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Loves Park, IL

Demographic and economic profile of Loves Park, IL, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

23,185

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$61,868

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

37.2 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

-3.6% since 2018

Loves Park lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone17,415 (74.1%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races1,960 (8.3%)
  • Black or African American Alone1,824 (7.8%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race949 (4.0%)
  • Asian Alone700 (3.0%)
  • Some Other Race Alone499 (2.1%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish964
  2. 2.Russian, Polish, or other Slavic655
  3. 3.Other Indo-European224
  4. 4.Tagalog (incl. Filipino)170
  5. 5.Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)118

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

19.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

61.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

18.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

8.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

936

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

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Per Capita Income

$36,224

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

7.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

15.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care2,572
  2. 2.Manufacturing2,498
  3. 3.Professional, Scientific, & Management1,159
  4. 4.Retail Trade1,157
  5. 5.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation1,028

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations4,263
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations2,624
  3. 3.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations2,377
  4. 4.Service Occupations1,792
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations770

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Manufacturing (LQ 2.18×)2,498
  2. 2.Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities (LQ 1.30×)875
  3. 3.Wholesale Trade (LQ 1.29×)344
  4. 4.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation (LQ 1.02×)1,028
  5. 5.Other Services (LQ 1.01×)549

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$144,900

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,102/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

62.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $125,000 to $149,9991,074 (17.3%)
  • $100,000 to $124,999981 (15.8%)
  • $150,000 to $174,999673 (10.8%)
  • $200,000 to $249,999670 (10.8%)
  • $175,000 to $199,999525 (8.4%)
  • $250,000 to $299,999474 (7.6%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

24.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

91.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

65.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$42,787

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

22.4 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

5.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone9,084 (80.7%)
  • Carpooled985 (8.7%)
  • Worked at Home892 (7.9%)
  • Taxi, Motorcycle, or Other147 (1.3%)
  • Bicycle77 (0.7%)
  • Walked64 (0.6%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.