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Fox Lake, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · McHenry County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
10,872
Population
1,389/sq mi density
$69,896
Median Income
$42,049 per capita
$219,300
Home Value
$245,832 Zillow
$1,059
Median Rent
34.8% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
261 sunny days/yr
191
Violent Crime/100K
2,477 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$69,896 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$219,300 home value, $1,059/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
191 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+2.4%
10,620 → 10,874
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.24%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+24.1%
$56,325 → $69,896
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.18%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Fox Lake across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
11,058
+184 from 2023 (10,874)
Projected Median Income 2030
$81,286
+$11,390 from 2023 ($69,896)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10,620 | — | $56,325 | — |
| 2015 | 10,545 | -0.7% | $56,208 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 10,512 | -0.3% | $57,702 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 10,445 | -0.6% | $60,230 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 10,927 | +4.6% | $64,221 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 10,874 | -0.5% | $69,896 | +8.8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.