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Island Lake, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · McHenry County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
8,023 Population 2,381/sq mi density
$98,125 Median Income $40,068 per capita
$241,900 Home Value $293,448 Zillow
$1,855 Median Rent 30.8% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
87 Violent Crime/100K 483 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$98,125 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$241,900 home value, $1,855/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
87 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
8,023
Population Density
2,381
per square mile
Land Area
3.4
square miles (8.7 km²)
Median Age
39.5 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 84.1% US: 61.6%
Black 0.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 14.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.1%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 78.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 21.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
78.1%
Spanish
21.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.5%
8% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.9%
39% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.0%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.0%
5% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.411
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population8,023
Population Density2,381 / sq mi
Land Area3.4 sq mi
Median Age39.5 years

Gender

Male50.0%
Female50.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White84.1%
Black or African American0.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only78.1%
Spanish21.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.5%
Disability7.9%
Health Insurance94.0%
Uninsured9.0%
Broadband Access96.0%
Gini Coefficient0.411

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+