Fox Lake vs Lincolnshire

A side-by-side comparison of Fox Lake and Lincolnshire: population, income, housing, and more.

Fox Lake and Lincolnshire are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fox Lake has the higher population (10,872 vs 7,937 in Lincolnshire). Lincolnshire has the higher median household income ($179,735 vs $69,896 in Fox Lake). Lincolnshire has the higher median home value ($625,800 vs $219,300 in Fox Lake).

Population, income & housing

	Fox Lake	Lincolnshire
Population	10,872	7,937
Median age	43.3 yrs	51.3 yrs
Median household income	$69,896	$179,735
Median home value	$219,300	$625,800
Median gross rent	$1,059	$2,655
Housing units	5,692	3,558
Homeownership rate	66.2%	81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.2%	76.7%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fox Lake	Lincolnshire
Population	10,721 → 10,872 (+1.4%)	7,572 → 7,937 (+4.8%)
Median household income	$60,230 → $69,896 (+16.0%)	$116,316 → $179,735 (+54.5%)
Median home value	$161,100 → $219,300 (+36.1%)	$508,700 → $625,800 (+23.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,058 → $1,059 (+0.1%)	$2,791 → $2,655 (-4.9%)

Fox Lake

Population

10,72110,872

Median household income

$60,230$69,896

Median home value

$161,100$219,300

Median gross rent

$1,058$1,059

Lincolnshire

Population

7,5727,937

Median household income

$116,316$179,735

Median home value

$508,700$625,800

Median gross rent

$2,791$2,655

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fox Lake	Lincolnshire
Under 5	3.7%	3.2%
5 to 17	12.0%	15.2%
18 to 24	9.7%	6.2%
25 to 34	12.8%	10.2%
35 to 44	13.6%	8.0%
45 to 54	10.6%	12.2%
55 to 64	15.7%	17.6%
65 to 74	12.3%	11.9%
75 and over	9.6%	15.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fox Lake	Lincolnshire
White (non-Hispanic)	76.4%	72.7%
Black or African American	4.0%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	22.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.2%
Two or more races	2.2%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	16.6%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fox Lake	Lincolnshire
No high school diploma	8.0%	3.0%
High school graduate	34.7%	9.5%
Some college or associate's	34.1%	10.8%
Bachelor's degree	15.8%	37.0%
Graduate or professional degree	7.4%	39.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fox Lake	Lincolnshire
Drove alone	72.5%	52.8%
Carpooled	9.9%	4.1%
Public transit	2.1%	4.2%
Walked	1.4%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.3%	35.7%
Other means	2.8%	2.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fox Lake	Lincolnshire
1-unit, detached	47.9%	49.6%
1-unit, attached	20.0%	14.2%
2 to 4 units	8.2%	0.7%
5 to 19 units	16.4%	0.6%
20 or more units	7.5%	34.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fox Lake	Lincolnshire
Poverty rate	12.6%	4.0%
Average household size	2.11	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	35	27
Median year structure built	1977	1992