Trout Valley

Population: 584
Median household income: $211,563
Median home value: $435,300

Located in McHenry County, Illinois, Trout Valley is a community with a population of 584. At $211,563, its median household income sits above McHenry County's $102,836.

Between 2019 and 2023, Trout Valley's population grew 42.1% from 411 to 584, while its median home value rose 14.2% from $381,100 to $435,300.

The typical home was built around 1967. 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 584
Median age: 52.3 yrs
Median household income: $211,563
Median home value: $435,300
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 228
Homeownership rate: 98.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 68.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

411584

Median household income

$143,750$211,563

Median home value

$381,100$435,300

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	411	$143,750	$381,100	$2,333
2020	509	$190,231	$367,300	—
2021	542	$200,240	$369,800	—
2022	593	$204,688	$406,700	—
2023	584	$211,563	$435,300	—

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

Age distribution

Under 59.1%

5 to 1711.5%

18 to 245.8%

25 to 347.9%

35 to 449.8%

45 to 549.8%

55 to 6426.2%

65 to 7414.4%

75 and over5.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	53	9.1%
5 to 17	67	11.5%
18 to 24	34	5.8%
25 to 34	46	7.9%
35 to 44	57	9.8%
45 to 54	57	9.8%
55 to 64	153	26.2%
65 to 74	84	14.4%
75 and over	33	5.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	547	93.7%
Black or African American	8	1.4%
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	8	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	21	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.2%

High school graduate8.4%

Some college or associate's23.3%

Bachelor's degree37.7%

Graduate or professional degree30.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1	0.2%
High school graduate	36	8.4%
Some college or associate's	100	23.3%
Bachelor's degree	162	37.7%
Graduate or professional degree	131	30.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone66.0%

Carpooled5.1%

Public transit11.7%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home17.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	219	66.0%
Carpooled	17	5.1%
Public transit	39	11.7%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	57	17.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	60	21.8%
15 to 29 min	63	22.9%
30 to 44 min	50	18.2%
45 to 59 min	32	11.6%
60+ min	70	25.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.56
Poverty rate: 2.7% (16 of 584)

	Count	Share
Family households	174	76.3%
Nonfamily households	54	23.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	228	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	224	98.2%
Renter-occupied	4	1.8%

1-unit, detached99.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.4%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	227	99.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1	0.4%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1776160
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.43 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.1957, -88.2507