Loves Park, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Boone County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
23,185
Population
1,420/sq mi density
$58,633
Median Income
$36,224 per capita
$144,900
Home Value
$203,644 Zillow
$1,102
Median Rent
26.8% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
356
Violent Crime/100K
1,403 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$58,633 median income, 7.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$144,900 home value, $1,102/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
356 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
23,185
Census 2023
Population Density
1,420
per square mile
Land Area
16.5
square miles (42.6 km²)
Median Age
36.8 yrs
5% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.9%
Male
52.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 8.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 9.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
74%
Black
8.5%
Hispanic
9.1%
Asian
4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 11.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.2%
Spanish
11.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
8.3%
Veterans
5.0%
17% below US avg (6%)
Disability
13.7%
5% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.6%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.4%
14% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.424
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 23,185 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,420 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 16.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.9% |
| Female | 52.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.0% |
| Black or African American | 8.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.1% |
| Asian | 4.0% |
Language
| English Only | 89.2% |
| Spanish | 11.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 8.3% |
| Veterans | 5.0% |
| Disability | 13.7% |
| Health Insurance | 92.6% |
| Uninsured | 7.4% |
| Broadband Access | 86.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.424 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |