Round Lake Heights, Illinois


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

Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Round Lake Heights has a total area of, of which is land and is water.

Major streets

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

Demographics

As of the 2020 census there were 2,622 people, 858 households, and 704 families residing in the village. The population density was. There were 812 housing units at an average density of. The racial makeup of the village was 48.70% White, 5.34% African American, 1.03% Native American, 4.50% Asian, 0.15% Pacific Islander, 21.74% from other races, and 18.54% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 45.19% of the population.
There were 858 households, out of which 54.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.99% were married couples living together, 13.52% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.95% were non-families. 14.22% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.62% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.90 and the average family size was 3.51.
The village's age distribution consisted of 32.0% under the age of 18, 11.4% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 7.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31.4 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.1 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $74,286, and the median income for a family was $86,786. Males had a median income of $40,265 versus $30,515 for females. The per capita income for the village was $24,854. About 9.7% of families and 8.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.3% of those under age 18 and 3.0% of those age 65 or over.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2000Pop 2010Pop 2020% 2000% 2010% 2020
White alone 9821,3711,05572.90%51.23%40.24%
Black or African American alone 261361331.93%5.08%5.07%
Native American or Alaska Native alone 2520.15%0.19%0.08%
Asian alone 151541181.11%5.75%4.50%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone 1040.07%0.00%0.15%
Other race alone 2290.15%0.07%0.34%
Mixed race or Multiracial 31451162.30%1.68%4.42%
Hispanic or Latino 2889631,18521.38%35.99%45.19%
Total1,3472,6762,622 100.00%100.00%100.00%

Government

;Mayor
  • Terry Lumpkins
;Trustees
  • Anthony Pekar
  • Jeff Katzel
  • Andrew Walker
  • Sharon Weigand
  • Jeff Nehila
  • Marva Meeks
;Clerk
  • Erica Carrillo
;Treasurer
  • Maribel Carrillo

Transportation

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