Round Lake Heights, Illinois

Round Lake Heights
Village
Location of Round Lake Heights in Lake County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 42°23′5″N88°6′2″W / 42.38472°N 88.10056°W / 42.38472; -88.10056
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Lake
Government
•  Mayor	Terry Lumpkins
Area [1]
• Total	0.63 sq mi (1.63 km2)
• Land	0.57 sq mi (1.49 km2)
• Water	0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Population  (2020)
• Total	2,622
• Density	4,560.00/sq mi (1,759.45/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)	60073
Area codes	847 & 224
FIPS code	17-66053
Wikimedia Commons	Round Lake Heights, Illinois
Website	www.villageofroundlakeheights.org

Round Lake Heights is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 2,622. ^[2]

Geography

Round Lake Heights is located at 42°23′5″N88°6′2″W / 42.38472°N 88.10056°W / 42.38472; -88.10056 (42.384821, -88.100525). ^[3]

According to the 2010 census, Round Lake Heights has a total area of 0.607 square miles (1.57 km²), of which 0.57 square miles (1.48 km²) (or 93.9%) is land and 0.037 square miles (0.10 km²) (or 6.1%) is water. ^[4]

Major streets

• Fairfield Road
• Rollins Road
• Lotus Drive
• Blackcherry Lane/Chippewa Trail/Ojibwa Trail/Navajo Trail

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1970	1,144		—
1980	1,192		4.2%
1990	1,251		4.9%
2000	1,347		7.7%
2010	2,676		98.7%
2020	2,622		−2.0%
U.S. Decennial Census [5] 2010 [6] 2020 [7]

2020 census

Round Lake Heights village, Illinois – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.

Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2010 [6]	Pop 2020 [7]	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	1,371	1,055	51.23%	40.24%
Black or African American alone (NH)	136	133	5.08%	5.07%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	5	2	0.19%	0.08%
Asian alone (NH)	154	118	5.75%	4.50%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	4	0.00%	0.15%
Other race alone (NH)	2	9	0.07%	0.34%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	45	116	1.68%	4.42%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	963	1,185	35.99%	45.19%
Total	2,676	2,622	100.00%	100.00%

2000 Census

As of the census ^[8] of 2000, there were 1,347 people, 425 households, and 339 families residing in the village. The population density was 2,200.7 inhabitants per square mile (849.7/km²). There were 453 housing units at an average density of 740.1 per square mile (285.8/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 82.33% White, 2.08% African American, 0.15% Native American, 1.11% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 10.54% from other races, and 3.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 21.38% of the population.

There were 425 households, out of which 46.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.1% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.2% were non-families. 14.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.17 and the average family size was 3.49.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 31.3% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 37.3% from 25 to 44, 15.6% from 45 to 64, and 5.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.8 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $54,706, and the median income for a family was $60,000. Males had a median income of $39,250 versus $28,529 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,868. About 4.3% of families and 5.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.3% of those under age 18 and 4.1% of those age 65 or over.

Elected officials

Mayor

• Terry Lumpkins

Trustees

• Anthony Pekar
• Jeff Katzel
• Andrew Walker
• Jack Germann
• Dominick Mahoney
• Marva Meeks

Clerk

• Marla McIntyre

Transportation

Pace provides bus service on Route 570 connecting Round Lake Heights to Fox Lake, Grayslake, and other destinations. ^[9]

References

1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
2. "Round Lake Heights village, Illinois". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved April 15, 2022.
3. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
4. "G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved December 25, 2015.
5. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
6. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Round Lake Heights village, Illinois". United States Census Bureau .
7. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Round Lake Heights village, Illinois". United States Census Bureau .
8. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
9. "RTA System Map" (PDF). Retrieved January 30, 2024.

External links

• Village of Round Lake Heights