Wonder Lake, IL Population

Overview

4,032

Total Population

34.0

Median age

49.01%

Female population %

104:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

52.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

924

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Wonder Lake's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Wonder Lake is 34.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Wonder Lake's population under 18 was 28.70%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Wonder Lake's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.48% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Wonder Lake, 22.79% were under the age of 15, 16.87% aged 15 to 29, 48.86% aged 30 to 64, 10.69% aged 65 to 84, and 0.79% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 80 less females than males in Wonder Lake:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.01% females and 50.99% males in Wonder Lake, IL.
The Wonder Lake, IL gender ratio is 104:100 i.e. 104 men to 100 women (1.040).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 257.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 195.

Wonder Lake's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Wonder Lake population: 83.85% are White, 1.66% are Asian, 3.82% are some other race and 10.66% are multiracial.
Wonder Lake's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 924 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,108 (77.08% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Wonder Lake is White with a population of 3,381 (83.85% of the total population).

Wonder Lake's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 4,463 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Wonder Lake's population increased by 1,137 (39.29%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Wonder Lake's population decreased by 65 (1.61%), 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, Wonder Lake's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,894.