Lake Bluff, IL
Lake Bluff Map
Lake Bluff Overview
5,919
TOTAL POPULATION
2,697
MALE POPULATION
3,222
FEMALE POPULATION
83.71
MALES / 100 FEMALES
119.47
FEMALES / 100 MALES
45.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$105,762
PER CAPITA INCOME
$212,365
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$190,179
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
72.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
28.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,901
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
63.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Lake Bluff Zip Codes
Race in Lake Bluff
The most populous races in Lake Bluff are White / Caucasian (4,988 | 84.3%), Hispanic or Latino (441 | 7.4%), and Asian (422 | 7.1%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 422 | 7.1% |
| Black / African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 441 | 7.4% |
| Native / Alaskan | 25 | 0.4% |
| White / Caucasian | 4,988 | 84.3% |
| Two or more Races | 382 | 6.5% |
| Some other Race | 102 | 1.7% |
| Total | 5,919 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Lake Bluff
The most populous ancestries reported in Lake Bluff are German (1,358 | 22.9%), Irish (1,014 | 17.1%), English (876 | 14.8%), Italian (570 | 9.6%), and Indian (Asian) (364 | 6.1%), together accounting for 70.7% of all Lake Bluff residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| Aleut | 2 | 0.0% |
| American | 138 | 2.3% |
| Argentinean | 28 | 0.5% |
| Armenian | 7 | 0.1% |
| Australian | 16 | 0.3% |
| Austrian | 38 | 0.6% |
| Belgian | 20 | 0.3% |
| Belizean | 18 | 0.3% |
| Bhutanese | 3 | 0.1% |
| Brazilian | 3 | 0.1% |
| British | 31 | 0.5% |
| Bulgarian | 36 | 0.6% |
| Canadian | 30 | 0.5% |
| Central American | 8 | 0.1% |
| Central American Indian | 8 | 0.1% |
| Cherokee | 31 | 0.5% |
| Croatian | 12 | 0.2% |
| Cuban | 17 | 0.3% |
| Czech | 45 | 0.8% |
| Danish | 188 | 3.2% |
| Dutch | 131 | 2.2% |
| Eastern European | 29 | 0.5% |
| English | 876 | 14.8% |
| European | 167 | 2.8% |
| Finnish | 32 | 0.5% |
| French | 72 | 1.2% |
| French Canadian | 41 | 0.7% |
| German | 1,358 | 22.9% |
| Greek | 169 | 2.9% |
| Guatemalan | 8 | 0.1% |
| Hungarian | 18 | 0.3% |
| Indian (Asian) | 364 | 6.1% |
| Iranian | 15 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 1,014 | 17.1% |
| Italian | 570 | 9.6% |
| Korean | 10 | 0.2% |
| Latvian | 18 | 0.3% |
| Lithuanian | 20 | 0.3% |
| Luxembourger | 6 | 0.1% |
| Mexican | 116 | 2.0% |
| Northern European | 1 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 76 | 1.3% |
| Pennsylvania German | 4 | 0.1% |
| Peruvian | 18 | 0.3% |
| Polish | 360 | 6.1% |
| Puerto Rican | 228 | 3.8% |
| Romanian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Russian | 114 | 1.9% |
| Scandinavian | 24 | 0.4% |
| Scotch-Irish | 43 | 0.7% |
| Scottish | 205 | 3.5% |
| Slovene | 12 | 0.2% |
| South American | 46 | 0.8% |
| Spaniard | 17 | 0.3% |
| Spanish | 9 | 0.2% |
| Swedish | 111 | 1.9% |
| Swiss | 53 | 0.9% |
| Thai | 77 | 1.3% |
| Turkish | 46 | 0.8% |
| Ukrainian | 30 | 0.5% |
| Welsh | 32 | 0.5% | View All 61 Rows |
Immigrants in Lake Bluff
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Lake Bluff came from Asia (395 | 6.7%), South Eastern Asia (195 | 3.3%), Thailand (163 | 2.8%), Europe (131 | 2.2%), and China (123 | 2.1%), together accounting for 17.0% of all Lake Bluff residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 5 | 0.1% |
| Argentina | 14 | 0.2% |
| Asia | 395 | 6.7% |
| Austria | 2 | 0.0% |
| Brazil | 3 | 0.1% |
| Bulgaria | 17 | 0.3% |
| Canada | 69 | 1.2% |
| Central America | 69 | 1.2% |
| China | 123 | 2.1% |
| Denmark | 4 | 0.1% |
| Eastern Africa | 5 | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 123 | 2.1% |
| Eastern Europe | 49 | 0.8% |
| England | 12 | 0.2% |
| Europe | 131 | 2.2% |
| Guatemala | 8 | 0.1% |
| India | 9 | 0.2% |
| Iran | 44 | 0.7% |
| Latin America | 109 | 1.8% |
| Mexico | 57 | 1.0% |
| Netherlands | 4 | 0.1% |
| Nicaragua | 4 | 0.1% |
| Northern Europe | 60 | 1.0% |
| Peru | 23 | 0.4% |
| Philippines | 10 | 0.2% |
| Russia | 23 | 0.4% |
| Singapore | 22 | 0.4% |
| South America | 40 | 0.7% |
| South Central Asia | 53 | 0.9% |
| South Eastern Asia | 195 | 3.3% |
| Switzerland | 16 | 0.3% |
| Thailand | 163 | 2.8% |
| Turkey | 24 | 0.4% |
| Uganda | 5 | 0.1% |
| Western Asia | 24 | 0.4% |
| Western Europe | 22 | 0.4% | View All 36 Rows |
Sex and Age in Lake Bluff
Sex and Age in Lake Bluff
The most populous age groups in Lake Bluff are 10 to 14 Years (233 | 8.6%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (347 | 10.8%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 167 (6.2%) | 222 (6.9%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 182 (6.8%) | 109 (3.4%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 233 (8.6%) | 291 (9.0%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 153 (5.7%) | 347 (10.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 97 (3.6%) | 95 (2.9%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 43 (1.6%) | 46 (1.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 65 (2.4%) | 140 (4.3%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 175 (6.5%) | 145 (4.5%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 213 (7.9%) | 207 (6.4%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 233 (8.6%) | 269 (8.4%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 227 (8.4%) | 194 (6.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 163 (6.0%) | 227 (7.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 233 (8.6%) | 279 (8.7%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 185 (6.9%) | 146 (4.5%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 106 (3.9%) | 291 (9.0%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 64 (2.4%) | 64 (2.0%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 110 (4.1%) | 93 (2.9%) |
| 85 Years and over | 48 (1.8%) | 57 (1.8%) |
| Total | 2,697 (100.0%) | 3,222 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Lake Bluff
Median Family Size in Lake Bluff
The median family size in Lake Bluff is 3.00 persons per family, with single female/mother families (123 | 6.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.13 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (36 | 2.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.97 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 1,651 (91.2%) | 3.01 |
| Single Male/Father | 36 (2.0%) | 1.97 |
| Single Female/Mother | 123 (6.8%) | 3.13 |
| Total Families | 1,810 (100.0%) | 3.00 |
Median Household Size in Lake Bluff
The median household size in Lake Bluff is 2.68 persons per household, with single female/mother households (123 | 5.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.29 persons per household. non-family households (396 | 17.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.12 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 1,651 (74.8%) | 3.03 |
| Single Male/Father | 36 (1.6%) | 1.97 |
| Single Female/Mother | 123 (5.6%) | 3.29 |
| Non-family | 396 (17.9%) | 1.12 |
| Total Households | 2,206 (100.0%) | 2.68 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Lake Bluff
Out of a total of 2,206 households in Lake Bluff, 1,810 (82.1%) are family households, while 396 (17.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 808, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 376.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 376 (17.0%) |
| 2-Person Households | 808 (36.6%) | 12 (0.5%) |
| 3-Person Households | 323 (14.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 490 (22.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 184 (8.3%) | 8 (0.4%) |
| 6-Person Households | 5 (0.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,810 (82.1%) | 396 (17.9%) |
Female Fertility in Lake Bluff
Fertility by Age in Lake Bluff
Average fertility rate in Lake Bluff is 48.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 142.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 64.5% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 40 (64.5%) | 142.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 22 (35.5%) | 33.0 |
| Total | 62 (100.0%) | 48.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lake Bluff
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 40 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 62 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Lake Bluff
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 12 (19.4%) | 133.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 31 (50.0%) | 71.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 19 (30.6%) | 50.0 |
| Total | 62 (100.0%) | 48.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lake Bluff
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 31 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 62 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Lake Bluff
Income Overview in Lake Bluff
Per Capita Income in Lake Bluff is $105,762, while median incomes of families and households are $212,365 and $190,179 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 5,919 | $105,762 |
| Median Family Income | 1,810 | $212,365 |
| Mean Family Income | 1,810 | $304,314 |
| Median Household Income | 2,206 | $190,179 |
| Mean Household Income | 2,206 | $281,410 |
| Income Deficit | 1,810 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 5,919 | 71.97% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 5,919 | 28.03¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 5,919 | 0.46 |
Earnings by Sex in Lake Bluff
Average Earnings in Lake Bluff are $90,975, $151,176 for men and $42,379 for women, a difference of 72.0%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 1,626 (50.7%) | $151,176 |
| Female | 1,581 (49.3%) | $42,379 |
| Total | 3,207 (100.0%) | $90,975 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lake Bluff
The most common earnings brackets in Lake Bluff are $100,000+ for men (989 | 60.8%) and $100,000+ for women (519 | 32.8%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 23 (1.4%) | 210 (13.3%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 23 (1.4%) | 101 (6.4%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 31 (1.9%) | 67 (4.2%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 49 (3.1%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 30 (1.8%) | 17 (1.1%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 12 (0.7%) | 4 (0.3%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 27 (1.7%) | 37 (2.3%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 6 (0.4%) | 57 (3.6%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 41 (2.5%) | 54 (3.4%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 49 (3.0%) | 48 (3.0%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 8 (0.5%) | 63 (4.0%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 13 (0.8%) | 54 (3.4%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 30 (1.8%) | 55 (3.5%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 24 (1.5%) | 43 (2.7%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 9 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 35 (2.1%) | 67 (4.2%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 59 (3.6%) | 30 (1.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 217 (13.4%) | 106 (6.7%) |
| $100,000+ | 989 (60.8%) | 519 (32.8%) |
| Total | 1,626 (100.0%) | 1,581 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lake Bluff
Average earnings in Lake Bluff are $161,042 for men and $66,500 for women, a difference of 58.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $231,375, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $67,500. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $115,865, while those with bachelor's degree education have the smallest earnings of $75,833.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $88,750 | $0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $67,500 | $0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $149,792 | $75,833 |
| Graduate Degree | $231,375 | $115,865 |
| Total | $161,042 | $66,500 |
Family Income in Lake Bluff
Family Income Brackets in Lake Bluff
According to the Lake Bluff family income data, there are 948 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 52.4% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 27 | 1.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 13 | 0.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5 | 0.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 24 | 1.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 42 | 2.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 192 | 10.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 281 | 15.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 279 | 15.4% |
| $200,000+ | 948 | 52.4% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lake Bluff
5-person families (184 | 10.2%) account for the highest median family income in Lake Bluff with $250,001 per family, while 3-person families (347 | 19.2%) have the highest median income of $79,631 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 826 (45.6%) | $152,161 |
| 3-Person Families | 347 (19.2%) | $238,893 |
| 4-Person Families | 448 (24.7%) | $239,891 |
| 5-Person Families | 184 (10.2%) | $250,001 |
| 6-Person Families | 5 (0.3%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 1,810 (100.0%) | $212,365 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Lake Bluff
The median family income in Lake Bluff is $212,365, with families comprising 1 earner (423) having the highest median family income of $250,001, while families with no earners (336) have the lowest median family income of $151,071, accounting for 23.4% and 18.6% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 336 (18.6%) | $151,071 |
| 1 Earner | 423 (23.4%) | $250,001 |
| 2 Earners | 802 (44.3%) | $236,429 |
| 3+ Earners | 249 (13.8%) | $250,001 |
| Total | 1,810 (100.0%) | $212,365 |
Household Income in Lake Bluff
Household Income Brackets in Lake Bluff
With 1,043 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Lake Bluff, accounting for 47.3% of all households.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 46 | 2.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 42 | 1.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 57 | 2.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 51 | 2.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 75 | 3.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 223 | 10.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 364 | 16.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 307 | 13.9% |
| $200,000+ | 1,043 | 47.3% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Lake Bluff
The median household income in Lake Bluff is $190,179, with the highest median household income of $250,001 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 982 households (44.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 32 households (1.5%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 32 (1.5%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 493 (22.4%) | $238,935 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 982 (44.5%) | $250,001 |
| 65+ Years | 699 (31.7%) | $144,583 |
| Total | 2,206 (100.0%) | $190,179 |
Poverty in Lake Bluff
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lake Bluff
With 2.7% poverty level for males and 1.3% for females among the residents of Lake Bluff, 5 year old males and 45 to 54 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 13 males (48.1%) and 20 females (4.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 11 (6.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 Years | 13 (48.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 14 (5.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 15 (11.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (3.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 16 (3.5%) | 20 (4.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (0.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 5 (1.7%) | 8 (1.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 74 (2.7%) | 42 (1.3%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lake Bluff
According to the poverty statistics in Lake Bluff, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 156 (93.4%) | 222 (100.0%) |
| 5 Years | 14 (51.8%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 232 (94.3%) | 179 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 142 (100.0%) | 195 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 35 (100.0%) | 97 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 86 (100.0%) | 104 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 114 (88.4%) | 241 (100.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 108 (100.0%) | 186 (100.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 388 (100.0%) | 341 (96.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 444 (96.5%) | 443 (95.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 396 (100.0%) | 503 (99.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 286 (98.3%) | 429 (98.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 222 (100.0%) | 214 (100.0%) |
| Total | 2,623 (97.3%) | 3,161 (98.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lake Bluff
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Lake Bluff show that 1.3% or 21 of the total 1,651 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 2.4%, comprising of 16 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 857 (99.4%) | 5 (0.6%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 643 (97.6%) | 16 (2.4%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 130 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,630 (98.7%) | 21 (1.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lake Bluff
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (17.2%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (8.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lake Bluff
The poverty data for Lake Bluff shows that 21 of the married-couple family households (1.3%) and 11 of the single-parent households (6.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 households (2.4%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 household (11.8%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 5 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 16 (2.4%) | 11 (11.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 21 (1.3%) | 11 (6.9%) |
Employment Characteristics in Lake Bluff
Employment by Class of Employer in Lake Bluff
Among the 2,786 employed individuals in Lake Bluff, private company employees (1,961 | 70.4%), self-employed (incorporated) (285 | 10.2%), and not-for-profit organizations (271 | 9.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 1,961 | 70.4% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 285 | 10.2% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 54 | 1.9% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 271 | 9.7% |
| Local Government Employees | 115 | 4.1% |
| State Government Employees | 56 | 2.0% |
| Federal Government Employees | 44 | 1.6% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 2,786 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Lake Bluff
According to the labor force statistics for Lake Bluff, out of the total population over 16 years of age (4,583), 63.3% or 2,901 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.3% or 67 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 95.8% or 184 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 8.8% or 28 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 59 (16.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 184 (95.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 72 (80.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 178 (86.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 675 (91.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 753 (81.6%) | 32 (4.2%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 333 (85.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 319 (62.3%) | 28 (8.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 287 (39.4%) | 5 (1.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 40 (9.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,901 (63.3%) | 67 (2.3%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lake Bluff
According to labor force statistics for Lake Bluff, 81.5% of individuals (2,330) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,859) are in the labor force, with 2.6% or 61 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 92.6% or 25 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 68.0% or 17 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 25 (92.6%) | 18 (68.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 147 (77.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 132 (52.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 2,026 (84.8%) | 50 (2.1%) |
| Total | 2,330 (81.5%) | 74 (2.6%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Lake Bluff
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lake Bluff are Management (692 | 24.6%), Community & Social Service (412 | 14.6%), Computers, Engineering & Science (275 | 9.8%), Business & Financial (258 | 9.2%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (234 | 8.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lake Bluff, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (87.9%), Education, Arts & Media (83.3%), and Legal Services & Support (80.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (80.8%), Health Technologists (68.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (65.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 505 (73.0%) | 187 (27.0%) |
| Business & Financial | 102 (39.5%) | 156 (60.5%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 190 (69.1%) | 85 (30.9%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 128 (65.6%) | 67 (34.4%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 51 (87.9%) | 7 (12.1%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 11 (50.0%) | 11 (50.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 243 (59.0%) | 169 (41.0%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 20 (83.3%) | 4 (16.7%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 136 (80.0%) | 34 (20.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 24 (19.2%) | 101 (80.8%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 63 (67.7%) | 30 (32.3%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 82 (35.0%) | 152 (65.0%) |
| Health Technologists | 64 (32.0%) | 136 (68.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,122 (60.0%) | 749 (40.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,511 (53.7%) | 1,304 (46.3%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Lake Bluff are Personal Care & Service (133 | 4.7%), Healthcare Support (65 | 2.3%), Food Preparation & Serving (30 | 1.1%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (7 | 0.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 65 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 8 (26.7%) | 22 (73.3%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 133 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 8 (3.4%) | 227 (96.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,511 (53.7%) | 1,304 (46.3%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Lake Bluff are Sales & Related (421 | 15.0%), and Office & Administration (133 | 4.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 211 (50.1%) | 210 (49.9%) |
| Office & Administration | 33 (24.8%) | 100 (75.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 244 (44.0%) | 310 (56.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,511 (53.7%) | 1,304 (46.3%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Lake Bluff are Construction & Extraction (33 | 1.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (22 | 0.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 33 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 55 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,511 (53.7%) | 1,304 (46.3%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Lake Bluff are Material Moving (49 | 1.7%), Transportation (32 | 1.1%), and Production (19 | 0.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Transportation | 32 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 31 (63.3%) | 18 (36.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 82 (82.0%) | 18 (18.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,511 (53.7%) | 1,304 (46.3%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Lake Bluff
Employment Industries in Lake Bluff
The major employment industries in Lake Bluff include Professional & Scientific (446 | 15.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (418 | 14.8%), Manufacturing (400 | 14.2%), Educational Services (222 | 7.9%), and Wholesale Trade (184 | 6.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Lake Bluff
The Lake Bluff industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Enterprise Management (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (91.4%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (70.8%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (67.6%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 55 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 95 (96.9%) | 3 (3.1%) |
| Manufacturing | 268 (67.0%) | 132 (33.0%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 140 (76.1%) | 44 (23.9%) |
| Retail Trade | 76 (45.0%) | 93 (55.0%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 61 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Utilities | 29 (65.9%) | 15 (34.1%) |
| Information | 39 (81.2%) | 9 (18.8%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 104 (58.4%) | 74 (41.6%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 28 (29.2%) | 68 (70.8%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 289 (64.8%) | 157 (35.2%) |
| Enterprise Management | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 17 (42.5%) | 23 (57.5%) |
| Educational Services | 19 (8.6%) | 203 (91.4%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 149 (35.6%) | 269 (64.3%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 24 (32.4%) | 50 (67.6%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 31 (35.6%) | 56 (64.4%) |
| Public Administration | 11 (52.4%) | 10 (47.6%) |
| Total | 1,511 (53.7%) | 1,304 (46.3%) |
Education in Lake Bluff
School Enrollment in Lake Bluff
The most common levels of schooling among the 1,647 students in Lake Bluff are high school (510 | 31.0%), middle school (362 | 22.0%), and elementary school (247 | 15.0%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 193 | 11.7% |
| Kindergarten | 50 | 3.0% |
| Elementary School | 247 | 15.0% |
| Middle School | 362 | 22.0% |
| High School | 510 | 31.0% |
| College / Undergraduate | 222 | 13.5% |
| Graduate / Professional | 63 | 3.8% |
| Total | 1,647 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lake Bluff
Out of a total of 1,647 students who are enrolled in schools in Lake Bluff, 400 (24.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,247 (75.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 48 (71.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 149 (94.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 64 (31.4%) | 140 (68.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 210 (77.5%) | 61 (22.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 439 (83.8%) | 85 (16.2%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 290 (93.5%) | 20 (6.5%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 149 (94.3%) | 9 (5.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 19 (28.4%) | 48 (71.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 33 (61.1%) | 21 (38.9%) |
| 35 Years and over | 43 (72.9%) | 16 (27.1%) |
| Total | 1,247 (75.7%) | 400 (24.3%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lake Bluff
Business (756 | 21.3%), social sciences (485 | 13.7%), education (307 | 8.6%), liberal arts & history (258 | 7.3%), and literature & languages (252 | 7.1%) are the most common fields of study among 3,553 individuals in Lake Bluff who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 144 | 4.1% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 219 | 6.2% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 111 | 3.1% |
| Psychology | 138 | 3.9% |
| Social Sciences | 485 | 13.7% |
| Engineering | 220 | 6.2% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 37 | 1.0% |
| Science & Technology | 209 | 5.9% |
| Business | 756 | 21.3% |
| Education | 307 | 8.6% |
| Literature & Languages | 252 | 7.1% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 258 | 7.3% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 144 | 4.1% |
| Communications | 200 | 5.6% |
| Arts & Humanities | 73 | 2.1% |
| Total | 3,553 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Lake Bluff
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lake Bluff
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Lake Bluff are males with 2 vehicles (874, accounting for 57.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (688, making up 68.8%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (1.7%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 182 (12.0%) | 211 (16.6%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 874 (57.7%) | 688 (54.2%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 358 (23.6%) | 296 (23.3%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 80 (5.3%) | 33 (2.6%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 22 (1.5%) | 20 (1.6%) |
| Total | 1,516 (100.0%) | 1,270 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Lake Bluff
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Lake Bluff are 10 to 14 minutes (365 commuters, 17.7%), 15 to 19 minutes (311 commuters, 15.1%), and 5 to 9 minutes (279 commuters, 13.5%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 57 | 2.8% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 279 | 13.5% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 365 | 17.7% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 311 | 15.1% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 225 | 10.9% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 57 | 2.8% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 191 | 9.2% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 18 | 0.9% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 77 | 3.7% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 160 | 7.7% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 196 | 9.5% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 128 | 6.2% |
Commute Time by Sex in Lake Bluff
The most common commute times in Lake Bluff are 15 to 19 minutes (181 commuters, 17.7%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (234 commuters, 22.5%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 57 (5.5%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 111 (10.8%) | 168 (16.1%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 131 (12.8%) | 234 (22.5%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 181 (17.7%) | 130 (12.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 65 (6.4%) | 160 (15.4%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 17 (1.7%) | 40 (3.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 105 (10.3%) | 86 (8.3%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 5 (0.5%) | 13 (1.3%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 77 (7.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 110 (10.7%) | 50 (4.8%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 122 (11.9%) | 74 (7.1%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 99 (9.7%) | 29 (2.8%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lake Bluff
The most frequent times of departure to work in Lake Bluff are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (230, 22.5%) for males and 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM (169, 16.2%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 44 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 32 (3.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 43 (4.2%) | 10 (1.0%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 95 (9.3%) | 14 (1.3%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 115 (11.2%) | 15 (1.4%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 123 (12.0%) | 161 (15.5%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 154 (15.0%) | 168 (16.1%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 230 (22.5%) | 136 (13.1%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 47 (4.6%) | 157 (15.1%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 13 (1.3%) | 169 (16.2%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 18 (1.8%) | 58 (5.6%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 25 (2.4%) | 57 (5.5%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 35 (3.4%) | 40 (3.8%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 49 (4.8%) | 56 (5.4%) |
| Total | 1,023 (100.0%) | 1,041 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Lake Bluff
Occupancy by Ownership in Lake Bluff
Of the total 2,206 dwellings in Lake Bluff, owner-occupied units account for 1,987 (90.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 219 (9.9%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 1,987 | 90.1% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 219 | 9.9% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 2,206 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Lake Bluff
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 376 | 17.0% |
| 2-Person Household | 820 | 37.2% |
| 3-Person Household | 323 | 14.6% |
| 4+ Person Household | 687 | 31.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,206 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lake Bluff
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 301 (80.0%) | 75 (20.0%) |
| 2-Person Household | 702 (85.6%) | 118 (14.4%) |
| 3-Person Household | 317 (98.1%) | 6 (1.9%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 667 (97.1%) | 20 (2.9%) |
| Total Housing Units | 1,987 (90.1%) | 219 (9.9%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lake Bluff
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 126 (81.3%) | 29 (18.7%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 151 (78.2%) | 42 (21.8%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,710 (92.0%) | 148 (8.0%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lake Bluff
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 129 | 5.9% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 396 | 17.9% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 471 | 21.3% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 511 | 23.2% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 454 | 20.6% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 180 | 8.2% |
| 85 Years and Over | 65 | 2.9% |
| Total | 2,206 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Lake Bluff
Median Income by Occupancy in Lake Bluff
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 1,987 (90.1%) | $211,858 |
| Renter-Occupied | 219 (9.9%) | $83,618 |
| Average | 2,206 (100.0%) | $190,179 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lake Bluff
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 27 (1.4%) | 4 (1.8%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (6.9%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 22 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 20 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 19 (1.0%) | 38 (17.3%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 50 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 42 (2.1%) | 32 (14.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 165 (8.3%) | 58 (26.5%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 305 (15.3%) | 59 (26.9%) |
| $150,000 or more | 1,337 (67.3%) | 13 (5.9%) |
| Total | 1,987 (100.0%) | 219 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lake Bluff
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $300 to $499 | 10 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $500 to $799 | 45 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $999 | 35 (1.8%) | 22 (10.1%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 335 (16.9%) | 31 (14.2%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 166 (8.4%) | 82 (37.4%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 116 (5.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 277 (13.9%) | 4 (1.8%) |
| $3,000 or more | 1,003 (50.5%) | 80 (36.5%) |
| Total | 1,987 (100.0%) | 219 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Lake Bluff
Housing Structures in Lake Bluff
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 2,019 | 91.5% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 66 | 3.0% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 22 | 1.0% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 42 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 57 | 2.6% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 2,206 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lake Bluff
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,916 (94.9%) | 103 (5.1%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 66 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 5 (22.7%) | 17 (77.3%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 42 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 57 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,987 (90.1%) | 219 (9.9%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lake Bluff
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 0 (0.0%) | 67 (30.6%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 124 (6.2%) | 49 (22.4%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 559 (28.1%) | 67 (30.6%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 1,304 (65.6%) | 36 (16.4%) |
| Total | 1,987 (100.0%) | 219 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lake Bluff
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 1,891 (95.2%) | 201 (91.8%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3 (0.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 93 (4.7%) | 14 (6.4%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (1.8%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,987 (100.0%) | 219 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Lake Bluff
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (10.1%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 523 (26.3%) | 131 (59.8%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,008 (50.7%) | 66 (30.1%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 456 (23.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,987 (100.0%) | 219 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Lake Bluff
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Lake Bluff
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 684 | 1,303 |
| Median Property Value | $642,100 | $764,500 |
| Median Household Income | $160,625 | $894 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $1,445 | $962 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $10,001 | $11 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lake Bluff
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 29 (2.2%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 3 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 13 (1.9%) | 23 (1.8%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 214 (31.3%) | 210 (16.1%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 197 (28.8%) | 367 (28.2%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 141 (20.6%) | 389 (29.8%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 116 (17.0%) | 285 (21.9%) |
| Total | 684 (100.0%) | 1,303 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lake Bluff
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 20 (2.9%) | 27 (2.1%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10 (1.5%) | 22 (1.7%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 36 (5.3%) | 9 (0.7%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12 (1.8%) | 14 (1.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 79 (11.6%) | 30 (2.3%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 84 (12.3%) | 86 (6.6%) |
| $150,000 or more | 443 (64.8%) | 221 (17.0%) |
| Total | 684 (100.0%) | 1,303 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lake Bluff
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 143 (20.9%) | 246,528 (18,920.0%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 87 (12.7%) | 501 (38.5%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 184 (26.9%) | 160 (12.3%) |
| 4.0x or more | 270 (39.5%) | 170 (13.1%) |
| Total | 684 (100.0%) | 1,303 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lake Bluff
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 55 (8.0%) | 11 (0.8%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 12 (1.8%) | 5 (0.4%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 617 (90.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 684 (100.0%) | 1,303 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Lake Bluff
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lake Bluff
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 372 (87.9%) | 51 (12.1%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 1,191 (99.4%) | 7 (0.6%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 312 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 216 (90.0%) | 24 (10.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 737 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 901 (97.6%) | 22 (2.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 900 (99.8%) | 2 (0.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 728 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 436 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 5,793 (98.2%) | 106 (1.8%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lake Bluff
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 372 (87.9%) | 51 (12.1%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 1,191 (99.4%) | 7 (0.6%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 312 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lake Bluff
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 154 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 121 (84.6%) | 22 (15.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 92 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 440 (94.4%) | 26 (5.6%) |
| $100,000 and over | 4,986 (98.9%) | 58 (1.1%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lake Bluff
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 63 (14.9%) | 346 (81.8%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 30 (2.5%) | 1,161 (96.9%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 312 (100.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 26 (10.8%) | 216 (90.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 41 (5.6%) | 713 (96.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 13 (1.4%) | 894 (96.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 51 (5.7%) | 863 (95.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 695 (95.5%) | 536 (73.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 436 (100.0%) | 349 (80.0%) |
| Total | 1,355 (23.0%) | 5,390 (91.4%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lake Bluff
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 68 (12.7%) | 55 (9.1%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 9 (4.1%) | 87 (20.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 42 (3.4%) | 55 (4.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 41 (14.1%) | 23 (5.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 19 (8.6%) | 39 (18.2%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Lake Bluff
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 21 (1.7%) | 6 (0.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 30 (10.3%) | 7 (1.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 10 (4.5%) | 8 (3.7%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (4.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (0.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 4 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 68 (12.7%) | 47 (7.8%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 9 (4.1%) | 87 (20.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 21 (1.7%) | 14 (1.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (1.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (1.3%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 40 (3.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 13 (4.5%) | 16 (3.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 14 (6.3%) | 39 (18.2%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 18 (3.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (1.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (1.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Lake Bluff
Computing Device Access in Lake Bluff
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 2,064 | 93.6% |
| Smartphone | 2,146 | 97.3% |
| Tablet | 1,824 | 82.7% |
| No Computing Device | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 2,206 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Lake Bluff
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 7 | 0.3% |
| Broadband Home | 2,031 | 92.1% |
| Cellular Data Only | 73 | 3.3% |
| Satellite Internet | 91 | 4.1% |
| No Internet | 85 | 3.8% |
| Total | 2,206 | 100.0% |
Lake Bluff Summary
Lake Bluff is a village located in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 5,722 at the 2010 census. It is located along the shore of Lake Michigan, about 30 miles north of Chicago.
History
The area that is now Lake Bluff was first settled in the 1830s by a group of settlers from New England. The settlers were attracted to the area by its natural beauty and its proximity to Lake Michigan. The village was officially incorporated in 1895.
The village was named after the nearby lake, which was named for its bluffs. The bluffs were formed by the glaciers that once covered the area.
Geography
Lake Bluff is located at 42°19'25" North, 87°51'17" West (42.323, -87.854). According to the 2010 census, the village has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2), all land.
Economy
The economy of Lake Bluff is largely based on tourism and retail. The village is home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and galleries. The village also has a marina, which provides access to Lake Michigan.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 5,722 people, 2,093 households, and 1,541 families residing in the village. The population density was 2,611.2 people per square mile (1,004.2/km2). There were 2,231 housing units at an average density of 1,006.2 per square mile (389.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 94.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 2.3% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
There were 2,093 households, out of which 37.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.2% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.2% were non-families. 22.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.22.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 28.2% under the age of 18, 4.7% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $97,917, and the median income for a family was $117,917. Males had a median income of $81,250 versus $50,000 for females. The per capita income for the village was $50,917. About 1.7% of families and 2.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.7% of those under age 18 and 2.7% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Lake Bluff?
Total Population of Lake Bluff is 5,919.
What is the Total Male Population of Lake Bluff?
Total Male Population of Lake Bluff is 2,697.
What is the Total Female Population of Lake Bluff?
Total Female Population of Lake Bluff is 3,222.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Lake Bluff?
There are 83.71 Males per 100 Females in Lake Bluff.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Lake Bluff?
There are 119.47 Females per 100 Males in Lake Bluff.
What is the Median Population Age in Lake Bluff?
Median Population Age in Lake Bluff is 45.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Lake Bluff
Average Family Size in Lake Bluff is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Lake Bluff
Average Household Size in Lake Bluff is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Lake Bluff?
Per Capita income in Lake Bluff is $105,762.
What is the Median Family Income in Lake Bluff?
Median Family Income in Lake Bluff is $212,365.
What is the Median Household income in Lake Bluff?
Median Household Income in Lake Bluff is $190,179.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Lake Bluff?
Income or Wage Gap in Lake Bluff is 72.0%.
Women in Lake Bluff earn 28.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Lake Bluff?
Inequality or Gini Index in Lake Bluff is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Lake Bluff?
There are 2,901 People in the Labor Forcein in Lake Bluff.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Lake Bluff?
63.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Lake Bluff.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Lake Bluff?
Unemployment Rate in Lake Bluff is 2.3%.