Lake County, Illinois Household Income Distribution in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 19, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 252,731 of Lake County, IL households, there were 48,401 households (19.15%) that had a household income that fell in the $200K - and Over category, and there were 27,637 households (10.94%) that had a household income that fell in the $150K - Less $200K category.

On the other hand, there were 49,978 households (19.77%) that had a household income that fell in the Less $40K category, and there were 14,293 households (5.66%) that had a household income that fell in the $40K - Less $50K category.

The chart below shows a subset of the percentages of Lake County, IL households for the different household income categories. The table below shows both the number and percentages for many more household income categories.

You can also see similar information for other Illinois counties, and for Illinois.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Lake County, IL Percentages of Households for Household Income Distribution Categories in 2021
Less $40K
19.77%
$40K - Less $50K
5.66%
$50K - Less $60K
5.60%
$60K - Less $75K
8.07%
$75K - Less $100K
12.19%
$100K - Less $125K
10.72%
$125K - Less $150K
7.90%
$150K - Less $200K
10.94%
$200K - and Over
19.15%
Lake County, IL Household Income Distribution in 2021
Household Income Categories
Number of Households
Percent of Households (%)
$200K - and Over 48,401 19.15
$75K - Less $100K 30,814 12.19
$150K - Less $200K 27,637 10.94
$100K - Less $125K 27,094 10.72
$60K - Less $75K 20,404 8.07
$125K - Less $150K 19,961 7.90
$50K - Less $60K 14,149 5.60
Less $10K 9,484 3.75
$25K - Less $30K 7,461 2.95
$40K - Less $45K 7,416 2.93
$30K - Less $35K 7,159 2.83
$20K - Less $25K 7,115 2.82
$45K - Less $50K 6,877 2.72
$35K - Less $40K 6,812 2.70
$15K - Less $20K 6,167 2.44
$10K - Less $15K 5,780 2.29
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