Population 491,456
State Indiana
Current Time
Area 498.96 mi²
Zip Codes 46303, 46307, 46308, 46311, 46312, 46319-46325, 46327, 46342, 46356, 46373, 46375, 46399, 46401-46411, 46538, 47250
Per capita income $23,792

Cities in Lake County

Clermont, Eustis, Groveland, Lady Lake, Leesburg, Mascotte, Minneola, Mount Dora, Tavares, Four Corners, Antioch, Beach Park, Deerfield, Fairfield, Fox Lake, Gages Lake, Grandwood Park, Grayslake, Gurnee, Hawthorn Woods, Highland Park, Highwood, Island Lake, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Lake Villa, Lake Zurich, Libertyville, Lincolnshire, Lindenhurst, Long Grove, Mundelein, North Chicago, Park City, Round Lake, Round Lake Beach, Round Lake Park, Vernon Hills, Wauconda, Waukegan, Winthrop Harbor, Zion, Cedar Lake, Crown Point, Dyer, East Chicago, Gary, Griffith, Hammond, Highland, Hobart, Lake Station, Lowell, Merrillville, Munster, Saint John, Schererville, Eastlake, Kirtland, Mentor, Mentor-on-the-Lake, North Madison, Painesville, Wickliffe, Willoughby, Willoughby Hills, Willowick, Madison, Clearlake, Hidden Valley Lake

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 6.7 %
White alone, percent, 2013 70.7 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 1.5 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 17.4 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$7,102,425
Total number of firms, 2007 34,165
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 1.7 %
Population, 2013 estimate 491,456
Households, 2008-2012 182,028
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 -0.9 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 27,686
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 18.6 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $23,792
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 14.1 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 0.3 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 164,328
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 27.9 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 25.5 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 31.1 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.1 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 498.96 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 496,005
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $137,400
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$21,914,467
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 9,849
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 17.8 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $49,315
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 24.8 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.5 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$1,069,166
Female persons, percent, 2013 51.7 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 33,985
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 86.7 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 6.4 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 6.6 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.69
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 14.2 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.5 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 19.7 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 87.7 %
Population, 2010 496,005
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 22.1 %
Population per square mile, 2010 994.1
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 54.8 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 70.2 %
Housing units, 2013 209,357
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $14,455
Building permits, 2012 819
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.5 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$3,348,813
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %