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Channel Lake

County:
Lake County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.804
State:
Illinois

Channel Lake is a CDP located in Lake County, Illinois. Channel Lake has a 2025 population of 1,814 . Channel Lake is currently growing at a rate of 0.55% annually and its population has increased by 1.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,784 in 2020.

The average household income in Channel Lake is $86,824 with a poverty rate of 19.37%. The median age in Channel Lake is 34.8 years: 36.1 years for males, and 32.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 123.4 males.

1.8K
Total Population
1,005
Density (mi²)
10 0.55%
Growth

Channel Lake Population

Channel Lake Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Channel Lake includes 88.93% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (88.93%)

Two or more races (8.45%)

Other race (1.51%)

Black or African American (1.11%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,76888.93%
Two or more races1688.45%
Other race301.51%
Black or African American221.11%

Channel Lake Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Channel Lake's average per capita income is $45,779. Household income levels show a median of $63,958. The poverty rate stands at 19.37%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$143,036-
Families$74,625$103,641
Households$63,958$86,824
Non Families$33,875$45,895

$45,779

Average Income

$63,958

Median Household Income

19.37%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)