Fox Lake, IL Population

Overview

10,945

Total Population

46.2

Median age

55.50%

Female population %

80.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

55.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,204

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Fox Lake's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Fox Lake is 46.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Fox Lake's population under 18 was 17.79%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Fox Lake's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.94% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Fox Lake, 15.89% were under the age of 15, 15.70% aged 15 to 29, 48.48% aged 30 to 64, 18.19% aged 65 to 84, and 1.75% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,203 more females than males in Fox Lake:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.50% females and 44.50% males in Fox Lake, IL.
The Fox Lake, IL gender ratio is 80.2:100 i.e. 80.2 men to 100 women (0.802).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 495.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 735.

Fox Lake's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Fox Lake population: 86.63% are White, 2.21% are Black or African American, 0.35% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.01% are Asian, 0.25% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.18% are some other race and 7.36% are multiracial.
Fox Lake's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 1,204 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 9,741 (89% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Fox Lake is White with a population of 9,482 (86.63% of the total population).

Fox Lake's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 10,974 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Fox Lake's population increased by 1,570 (17.26%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Fox Lake's population increased by 310 (2.91%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Fox Lake's population was lowest in year 2000 at 9,094.