Lake Ka-Ho

Population: 236
Median household income: $43,750
Median home value: $57,200

Lake Ka-Ho, a community in Macoupin County, Illinois, has 236 residents. The median household income of $43,750 is below the Macoupin County median ($68,518).

Between 2019 and 2023, Lake Ka-Ho's population held roughly steady from 234 to 236, while its median home value rose 2.9% from $55,600 to $57,200.

4.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 85.6% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 236
Median age: 55.9 yrs
Median household income: $43,750
Median home value: $57,200
Median gross rent: $613
Housing units: 166
Homeownership rate: 85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

234236

Median household income

$44,196$43,750

Median home value

$55,600$57,200

Median gross rent

$764$613

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	234	$44,196	$55,600	$764
2020	234	$41,875	$57,100	$825
2021	273	$40,250	$58,800	$800
2022	281	$44,444	$64,200	$633
2023	236	$43,750	$57,200	$613

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 177.6%

18 to 240.8%

25 to 348.9%

35 to 4411.9%

45 to 5415.3%

55 to 6431.4%

65 to 7416.9%

75 and over7.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	18	7.6%
18 to 24	2	0.8%
25 to 34	21	8.9%
35 to 44	28	11.9%
45 to 54	36	15.3%
55 to 64	74	31.4%
65 to 74	40	16.9%
75 and over	17	7.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	228	96.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	4	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.7%

High school graduate48.1%

Some college or associate's31.5%

Bachelor's degree3.2%

Graduate or professional degree1.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	34	15.7%
High school graduate	104	48.1%
Some college or associate's	68	31.5%
Bachelor's degree	7	3.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3	1.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone89.6%

Carpooled6.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.5%

Other means3.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	60	89.6%
Carpooled	4	6.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1	1.5%
Other means	2	3.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	6	9.1%
15 to 29 min	39	59.1%
30 to 44 min	8	12.1%
45 to 59 min	4	6.1%
60+ min	9	13.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.13
Poverty rate: 24.6% (58 of 236)

	Count	Share
Family households	54	48.6%
Nonfamily households	57	51.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	111	66.9%
Vacant	55	33.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	95	85.6%
Renter-occupied	16	14.4%

1-unit, detached57.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other42.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	96	57.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	70	42.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1741214
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.28 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 39.0970, -89.7461