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Encyclopedia > Fox Lake, Illinois

Fox Lake is a village in the Grant township of Lake County and the Richmond township of McHenry County, Illinois, USA. The population was 9,178 at the 2000 census. Lake County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ... McHenry County is located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ...


Geography

Fox Lake is located at 42°24′3″N, 88°10′37″W (42.400750, -88.176975).GR1 Adapted from Wikipedias IL county maps by Seth Ilys. ...


According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 23.3 km² (9.0 mi²). 19.0 km² (7.3 mi²) of it is land and 4.2 km² (1.6 mi²) of it (18.15%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ...


Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 9,178 people, 4,046 households, and 2,330 families residing in the village. The population density was 482.1/km² (1,249.1/mi²). There were 4,652 housing units at an average density of 244.4/km² (633.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 95.49% White, 0.76% African American, 0.24% Native American, 0.65% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 1.54% from other races, and 1.26% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.81% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There were 4,046 households out of which 26.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.4% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.4% were non-families. 35.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.98. This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling. ...


In the village the population was spread out with 22.7% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 33.1% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 100.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.5 males.


The median income for a household in the village is $46,548, and the median income for a family is $58,843. Males have a median income of $42,009 versus $29,063 for females. The per capita income for the village is $24,350. 6.4% of the population and 4.1% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 7.2% of those under the age of 18 and 9.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


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Flag of Illinois Lake County, Illinois
(County Seat: Waukegan)
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Municipalities and Communities Antioch, Bannockburn, Barrington, Barrington Hills, Beach Park, Buffalo Grove, Channel Lake, Deerfield, Deer Park, Forest Lake, Fox Lake, Fox Lake Hills, Fox River Grove, Gages Lake, Grandwood Park, Grayslake, Green Oaks, Gurnee, Hainesville, Highland Park, Highwood, Indian Creek, Island Lake, Kildeer, Lake Barrington, Lake Bluff, Lake Catherine, Lake Forest, Lake Villa, Lake Zurich, Lakemoor, Libertyville, Lincolnshire, Lindenhurst, Long Grove, Long Lake, Mettawa, Mundelein, North Barrington, North Chicago, Old Mill Creek, Park City, Port Barrington, Riverwoods, Round Lake, Round Lake Beach, Round Lake Heights, Round Lake Park, Third Lake, Tower Lakes, Venetian Village, Vernon Hills, Volo, Wadsworth, Wauconda, Waukegan, Winthrop Harbor, Zion
Townships Antioch | Avon | Benton | Cuba | Ela | Fremont | Grant | Lake Villa, Libertyville | Moraine | Newport | Shields | Vernon | Warren | Wauconda | Waukegan | West Deerfield | Zion
Points of Interest Chain O'Lakes, Chain O'Lakes State Park, Des Plaines River, Fox River, Illinois Beach State Park, Lake Michigan
Higher Education Barat College, College of Lake County, Lake Forest College, Lake Forest Graduate School of Management, Trinity International University, University of St. Mary of the Lake
Military Installations Fort Sheridan, Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Transportation Campbell Airport, Waukegan Regional Airport, Metra, Pace, Tri-State Tollway
Flag of Illinois Municipalities and Communities of McHenry County, Illinois
(County Seat: Woodstock)
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Cities, Towns and Villages Algonquin | Barrington Hills | Bull Valley | Cary | Crystal Lake | Fox Lake | Fox River Grove | Greenwood | Harvard | Hebron | Holiday Hills | Huntley | Island Lake | Johnsburg | Lake in the Hills | Lakemoor | Lakewood | Marengo | McCullom Lake | McHenry | Oakwood Hills | Pistakee Highlands (CDP) | Port Barrington | Prairie Grove | Richmond | Ridgefield | Ringwood | Solon Mills | Spring Grove | Sunnyside | Trout Valley | Union | Wonder Lake | Wonder Lake (CDP) | Woodstock
Townships Alden| Algonquin | Burton | Chemung | Coral | Dorr | Dunham | Grafton | Greenwood | Hartland | Hebron | Marengo | McHenry | Nunda | Richmond | Riley | Seneca
Points of Interest Chain O'Lakes State Park | Fox River | Golden Corridor | Moraine Hills State Park | McHenry County College | UP/Northwest Line
Airports Lake in the Hills Airport

  Results from FactBites:
 
Fox Lake, Illinois (480 words)
Fox Lake, Illinois, in Lake county, is 17 miles W of Waukegan, Illinois and 46 miles NW of Chicago, Illinois.
Fox Lake is home to some 9,178 residents.
According to the 2000 census, 68% of the housing in Fox Lake was owner-occupied.
Fox Lake, Illinois - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (410 words)
Fox Lake is a village in the Grant township of Lake County and the Richmond township of McHenry County, Illinois.
Roman Catholic Bishop Alexander Joseph McGavick of the Diocese of La Crosse was born in Fox Lake.
Fox Lake is located at 42°24′3″N, 88°10′37″W (42.400750, -88.176975)
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