Lily Lake, Illinois

Lily Lake, Illinois
Welcome sign on Illinois Route 47
Welcome sign on Illinois Route 47
Location of Lily Lake in Kane County, Illinois
Location of Lily Lake in Kane County, Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 41°57′06″N 88°28′28″W / 41.95167°N 88.47444°W / 41.95167; -88.47444[1]
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyKane
TownshipCampton
Area
 • Total
2.72 sq mi (7.04 km2)
 • Land2.72 sq mi (7.04 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation958 ft (292 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,032
 • Density379.8/sq mi (146.66/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
60151
Area code331
FIPS code17-43406
GNIS feature ID2398437[1]
Wikimedia CommonsLily Lake, Illinois
Websitewww.villageoflilylake.org

Lily Lake is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States. The town is 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Elgin and 50 miles (80 km) west of Chicago. The village is in the far western part the Chicago metro area. It was incorporated as a village on November 6, 1990. The population was 1,032 at the 2020 census,[3] up from 993 in 2010.

History

Lily Lake was originally called "Canada Corners" (after the large number of Canadians settled there) and was located further north. The settlement shifted its location when the railroad was built and changed its name to "Lily Lake", referring to a local lake.[4]

Geography

Lily Lake is located in west central Kane County in the western part of Campton Township. Neighboring villages are Campton Hills to the east and Virgil to the west.

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Lily Lake has a total area of 2.72 square miles (7.04 km2), of which 2.72 square miles (7.04 km2) (or 99.96%) is land and 0.00 square miles (0.00 km2) (or 0.04%) is water.[5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2000825
201099320.4%
20201,0323.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

2020 census

Lily Lake village, Illinois – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000[7] Pop 2010[8] Pop 2020[9] % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 797 941 902 96.61% 94.76% 87.40%
Black or African American alone (NH) 7 2 19 0.85% 0.20% 1.84%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 1 0.00% 0.00% 0.10%
Asian alone (NH) 2 2 7 0.24% 0.20% 0.68%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 0 1 6 0.00% 0.10% 0.58%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 2 1 34 0.24% 0.10% 3.29%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 17 46 63 2.06% 4.63% 6.10%
Total 825 993 1,032 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

As of the 2020 census[10] there were 1,032 people, 420 households, and 366 families residing in the village. The population density was 379.69 inhabitants per square mile (146.60/km2). There were 359 housing units at an average density of 132.08 per square mile (51.00/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 88.66% White, 1.84% African American, 0.39% Native American, 0.78% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.74% from other races, and 6.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.10% of the population.

There were 420 households, out of which 37.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 78.81% were married couples living together, 3.57% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12.86% were non-families. 6.67% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.62% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.36 and the average family size was 3.17.

The village's age distribution consisted of 25.7% under the age of 18, 11.0% from 18 to 24, 20.9% from 25 to 44, 29.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39.7 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 110.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $119,792, and the median income for a family was $127,778. Males had a median income of $66,731 versus $33,750 for females. The per capita income for the village was $49,711. No families and 0.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

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