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The Candlewick Lake Census Designated Place had a population of 5,184 as of July 1, 2020. Candlewick Lake CDP ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density and Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Illinois. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Candlewick Lake CDP is located at latitude 42.3525 and longitude -88.8693 in Boone County. The formal boundaries for the Candlewick Lake Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 1.82 sq. miles and a water area of 0.29 sq. miles.
The Candlewick Lake Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2727440) has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of ""
The Candlewick Lake Census Designated Place is located within Township of Caledonia, a minor civil division (MCD) of Boone County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,184 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 5,184 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 4,654 (89.8%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 2,804 |
| Diversity Index2 | 52 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $58,612 |
| Average Household Income | $70,534 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 10% |
| Per Capita Income | $22,536 |
| Wealth Index5 | 60 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,821 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,429 (78.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 203 (11.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 190 (10.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $137,500 |
| Average Home Value | $154,983 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 210 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,631 |
| Average Household Size | 3.18 |
| Family Households | 1,324 |
| Average Family Size | 4 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.1% | -0.99% |
| Households | 0.3% | -0.89% |
| Families | 0.06% | -1.05% |
| Median Household Income | 0.5% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.42% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.91% |
The table below compares Candlewick Lake CDP to the other 1,369 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Illinois by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 332 | 76th |
| Population Density | # 151 | 89th |
| Median Household Income | # 638 | 53rd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 526 | 38th |
| Per Capita Income | # 1225 | 11th |
| Diversity Index | # 180 | 87th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.
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