Lake County vs. Allegan County
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Lake County (IL) Allegan County (MI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 700,832 117,327
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -0.4% 5.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 703,396 111,407
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 703,462 111,408
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.7% 6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.1% 24.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 14.2% 16.5%
Female persons, percent 50.0% 50.0%
White alone, percent 81.1% 94.9%
Black or African American alone, percent 7.5% 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.9% 0.7%
Asian alone, percent 8.3% 0.9%
Two or More Races, percent 2.2% 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 22.2% 7.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 61.0% 88.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018 31,211 5,425
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 18.6% 3.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 265,150 51,523
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 73.4% 82.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $259,900 $157,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $2,175 $1,236
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $891 $452
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $1,168 $794
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 19.3% 9.3%
Building permits, 2018 696 436
Households, 2014-2018 244,672 43,000
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.80 2.65
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 87.3% 90.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 28.4% 5.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 93.2% 84.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 88.5% 75.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 90.6% 90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 45.0% 22.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 5.7% 7.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.1% 5.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 67.4% 62.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 61.7% 56.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 1,399,245 131,893
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 4,026,344 265,933
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 12,045,977 5,286,560
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 26,255,534 609,441
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 14,900,534 949,923
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $21,222 $8,479
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 30.4 23.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $86,244 $59,883
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $44,287 $28,073
Persons in poverty, percent 8.0% 10.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017 19,861 2,384
Total employment, 2017 317,090 38,008
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 23,414,301 1,790,363
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -1.9% 4.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 54,964 8,263
All firms, 2012 63,647 9,835
Men-owned firms, 2012 35,255 5,366
Women-owned firms, 2012 21,379 2,942
Minority-owned firms, 2012 12,759 523
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 48,789 9,078
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 4,758 691
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 55,982 8,681
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.8% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.4% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 5.8% 0.3%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 5.3% 1.4%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 28.6% 25.6%
Population per square mile, 2010 1,585.6 135.0
Land area in square miles, 2010 443.67 825.23
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Lake county (IL) and Allegan county (MI) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.