Lily Lake

Population: 1,432
Median household income: $145,192
Median home value: $379,300

Lily Lake is a community in Kane County, Illinois, home to 1,432 residents. The median household income of $145,192 is above the Kane County median ($100,678).

From 2019 to 2023, Lily Lake's population grew 40.1% from 1,022 to 1,432, while its median home value rose 5.3% from $360,200 to $379,300.

The median gross rent is $1,438. 38.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,432
Median age: 44.2 yrs
Median household income: $145,192
Median home value: $379,300
Median gross rent: $1,438
Housing units: 454
Homeownership rate: 98.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.5%
Unemployment rate: 8.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,0221,432

Median household income

$132,273$145,192

Median home value

$360,200$379,300

Median gross rent

$1,750$1,438

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,022	$132,273	$360,200	$1,750
2020	1,333	$119,792	$335,900	$2,025
2021	1,278	$122,083	$354,500	—
2022	1,390	$129,583	$379,000	$1,833
2023	1,432	$145,192	$379,300	$1,438

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.1%

5 to 1716.3%

18 to 2416.3%

25 to 345.4%

35 to 4410.1%

45 to 5413.8%

55 to 6415.9%

65 to 7414.6%

75 and over4.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	45	3.1%
5 to 17	234	16.3%
18 to 24	233	16.3%
25 to 34	77	5.4%
35 to 44	144	10.1%
45 to 54	197	13.8%
55 to 64	227	15.9%
65 to 74	209	14.6%
75 and over	66	4.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,325	92.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	2	0.1%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	43	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	62	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.4%

High school graduate20.2%

Some college or associate's40.9%

Bachelor's degree25.9%

Graduate or professional degree12.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4	0.4%
High school graduate	186	20.2%
Some college or associate's	376	40.9%
Bachelor's degree	238	25.9%
Graduate or professional degree	116	12.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone75.2%

Carpooled3.4%

Public transit0.4%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home19.2%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	575	75.2%
Carpooled	26	3.4%
Public transit	3	0.4%
Walked	10	1.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	147	19.2%
Other means	4	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	127	20.6%
15 to 29 min	161	26.1%
30 to 44 min	137	22.2%
45 to 59 min	119	19.3%
60+ min	74	12.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.15
Poverty rate: 0.6% (8 of 1,426)

	Count	Share
Family households	411	90.5%
Nonfamily households	43	9.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	454	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	447	98.5%
Renter-occupied	7	1.5%

1-unit, detached95.2%

1-unit, attached3.3%

2 to 4 units1.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	432	95.2%
1-unit, attached	15	3.3%
2 to 4 units	7	1.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1743406
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 2.72 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.9573, -88.4720