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Lake Forest city, Illinois

IL · population 19,416 · GEOID 1741105

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Median gross rent is worse than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±559 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

19,416

0.15% of Illinois · 19,416 of 12,694,798

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±559 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment

No unemployment series for this place.

Median gross rent

$1,815

worse than the United States

This place $1,815
Illinois $1,274
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output

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Federal obligations

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More about this place

Median age 46.1 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 80.5% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 3.5% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 54.1% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $938,300 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $235,081 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 1.8% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Illinois 0.15% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024