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
$309,230 Zillow
$1,855
Median Rent
30.8% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
63
Violent Crime/100K
552 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$98,125 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$241,900 home value, $1,855/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
63 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,023
Census 2023
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
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 21% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.7% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.1%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
21%
Asian
2.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 77.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 21.9% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
77.2%
Spanish
21.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.7%
Veterans
5.5%
8% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.7%
41% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.9%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.1%
41% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.411
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,023 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,381 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.0% |
| Female | 50.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21.0% |
| Asian | 2.7% |
Language
| English Only | 77.2% |
| Spanish | 21.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.7% |
| Veterans | 5.5% |
| Disability | 7.7% |
| Health Insurance | 94.9% |
| Uninsured | 5.1% |
| Broadband Access | 96.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.411 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |