Lake Catherine, Illinois

Coordinates: 42°29′2″N 88°7′27″W / 42.48389°N 88.12417°W / 42.48389; -88.12417
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Lake Catherine, Illinois
Lake Catherine is located in Illinois
Lake Catherine
Lake Catherine
Location in Illinois
Lake Catherine is located in the United States
Lake Catherine
Lake Catherine
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 42°29′2″N 88°7′27″W / 42.48389°N 88.12417°W / 42.48389; -88.12417
CountryUnited States United States
StateIllinois Illinois
CountyLake
TownshipAntioch
Area
 • Total1.45 sq mi (3.76 km2)
 • Land0.91 sq mi (2.35 km2)
 • Water0.54 sq mi (1.41 km2)
Elevation
748 ft (228 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,279
 • Density1,407.04/sq mi (543.34/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-40988

Lake Catherine is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 1,279.[2]

Geography[edit]

Lake Catherine is located in northwestern Lake County at 42°29′2″N 88°7′27″W / 42.48389°N 88.12417°W / 42.48389; -88.12417 (42.483969, -88.124172).[3] It is bordered to the north by Kenosha County, Wisconsin, to the east by the village of Antioch, and to the west by the community of Channel Lake. It surrounds Lake Catherine, a bay of Channel Lake, one of the Chain O'Lakes of northern Illinois.

Illinois Route 173 passes through the community, leading east through Antioch village 16 miles (26 km) to Zion and west 9 miles (14 km) to Richmond. Chicago is 55 miles (89 km) to the southeast, and Kenosha, Wisconsin, is 20 miles (32 km) to the northeast.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Lake Catherine CDP has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.8 km2), of which 0.93 square miles (2.4 km2) are land and 0.54 square miles (1.4 km2), or 37.45%, are water.[4]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20001,490
20101,379−7.4%
20201,279−7.3%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
2010[6] 2020[7]

2020 census[edit]

Lake Catherine CDP, Illinois – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
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 Pop 2010[6] Pop 2020[7] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 1,269 1,124 92.02% 87.88%
Black or African American alone (NH) 20 12 1.45% 0.94%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 3 5 0.22% 0.39%
Asian alone (NH) 7 9 0.51% 0.70%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 1 0 0.07% 0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 19 44 1.38% 3.44%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 60 85 4.35% 6.65%
Total 1,379 1,279 100.00% 100.00%

2000 Census[edit]

At the 2000 census,[8] there were 1,490 people, 594 households and 418 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,400.3 inhabitants per square mile (540.7/km2). There were 733 housing units at an average density of 688.9 per square mile (266.0/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.72% White, 0.81% African American, 0.07% Native American, 0.34% from other races, and 1.07% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.28% of the population.

There were 594 households, of which 29.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.2% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.5% were non-families. 25.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.00.

23.1% of the population were under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.5 males.

The median household income was $56,970 and the median family income was $61,607. Males had a median income of $47,000 and females $35,076. The per capita income was $23,401. About 7.6% of families and 8.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.5% of those under age 18 and 6.4% of those age 65 or over.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "Lake Catherine CDP, 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. ^ "U.S. Gazetteer Files: 2019: Places: Illinois". U.S. Census Bureau Geography Division. Retrieved December 24, 2019.
  5. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  6. ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Lake Catherine CDP, Illinois". United States Census Bureau.
  7. ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Lake Catherine CDP, Illinois". United States Census Bureau.
  8. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.