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Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships

A Census profile of the Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships Public Use Microdata Area in Illinois, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 139,581 people, with a median household income of $159,496 and a median age of 41.8.

139,581
Population
$159,496
Median HH income
77.5%
Bachelor's+
$530,000
Median home value

How Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships compares to Illinois

  • Median household income here is $159,496, $76,246 above the Illinois figure of $83,250.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 77.5%, 38.4% above the Illinois figure of 39.1%.
  • Homeownership here is 82.0%, 14.3% above the Illinois figure of 67.7%.
  • The poverty rate here is 5.1%, 6.3% below the Illinois figure of 11.4%.

Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships vs. Illinois vs. the U.S.

Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The IL and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.

EconomicThis PUMAIL
Median household income$159,496$83,250
Mean wage (workers)$123,588$68,378
Poverty rate5.1%11.4%
Unemployment rate3.2%5.1%
EducationThis PUMAIL
Bachelor's degree or higher77.5%39.1%
HealthThis PUMAIL
Uninsured3.6%6.9%
Private insurance81.2%68.9%
Public insurance26.1%35.3%
With a disability8.8%13.0%
CommuteThis PUMAIL
Mean commute time30 min28 min
Drove to work67.2%74.2%
Public transit to work6.8%7.1%
Worked from home23.8%13.5%
HousingThis PUMAIL
Median home value$530,000$269,000
Median gross rent$1,835$1,330
Rent as % of income32.0%29.0%
Homeownership rate82.0%67.7%
Median bedrooms43
Median rooms76
Median year built19801970
Vehicles per household1.91.7
No vehicle2.8%11.4%
Single-family detached68.7%59.3%
Broadband internet98.3%95.6%
DemographicsThis PUMAIL
Population139,58112,710,158
Average age41.839.9
Married (15+)67.6%46.7%
Hispanic or Latino6.5%19.4%
Black3.0%12.9%
Asian15.5%6.3%

Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships — FAQ

What is the population of the Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA?+

The Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA in Illinois has a population of 139,581, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships, IL?+

Median household income in the Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA is $159,496, compared with $83,250 across Illinois and $83,310 nationally.

What is a PUMA?+

A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. Illinois contains 88 PUMAs.

Where does this Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships data come from?+

These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.