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Lake Carroll, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lake Carroll.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$138k median home
lower cost than 79% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Wholesale Trade
8% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.8% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
87% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population828
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$137,500
Median Gross Rent$759/mo
Owner Occupied
86.8%
Renter Occupied
13.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$74,861
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities44 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lake Carroll?

The total population of Lake Carroll is approximately 828. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lake Carroll walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lake Carroll has an amenity and walkability score of 44/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lake Carroll?

The housing market in Lake Carroll is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lake Carroll?

In Lake Carroll, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.