Lake Ka-Ho, IL demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
235
-0.4% year-over-year change
Median household income
$44,792/yr
2.4% year-over-year change
Housing units
178
7.2% year-over-year change

Lake Ka-Ho population

How many people live in Lake Ka-Ho

Lake Ka-Ho is home to 235 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 55.7% of Lake Ka-Ho locals are male, and 44.3% are female.

Total population
235
-0.4% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
55.7%
131
Female
44.3%
104
Value Percent YoY change
Male 131 55.7% 4.8%
Female 104 44.3% -6.3%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Lake Ka-Ho is 58, with the population distributed as follows: about 4.3% are children under 15, then 3.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 16.6% of the population, while another 52.8% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 23% are 65 or older.

Median age
58.1
Age breakdown
Under 15
4.3%
15 to 24
3.4%
25 to 44
16.6%
45 to 64
52.8%
Over 65
23%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 10 4.3% -28.6%
15 to 24 8 3.4% 33.3%
25 to 44 39 16.6% -20.4%
45 to 64 124 52.8% 12.7%
Over 65 54 23% -5.3%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Lake Ka-Ho, 97% of the population are US-born citizens, while 2.1% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 0.8% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 3.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
97%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
2.1%
Non-citizens
0.8%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 228 97% -0.4%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 5 2.1% 0.0%
Non-citizens 2 0.8% 0.0%
Racial breakdown
White
96.2%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
3.8%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 226 96.2%
Two or more races 9 3.8%

Households in Lake Ka-Ho

A peek inside Lake Ka-Ho households

Lake Ka-Ho has 117 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 43.6% are families, while the remaining 56.4% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
117
5.4% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
66
Family households
51
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 66 56.4% 15.8%
Family households 51 43.6% -5.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Lake Ka-Ho

The housing landscape of Lake Ka-Ho

Lake Ka-Ho's housing consists of 178 units, with 59% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 1.1% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 39.9% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
178
7.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 105 59%
1 unit, attached 2 1.1%
Mobile home 71 39.9%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Lake Ka-Ho

In Lake Ka-Ho, the median construction year is 1985. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 3 1.7% 50.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 19 10.7% -5.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 53 29.8% -1.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 26 14.6% 30.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 44 24.7% 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 16 9% -11.1%
Built between 2010 and 2019 17 9.6% 112.5%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Lake Ka-Ho occupancy rates

Out of the 117 occupied housing units in Lake Ka-Ho, 88.9% are owner-occupied, while 11.1% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 34.3% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
117
5.4% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
13
Owner occupied
104
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 13 11.1% -18.8%
Owner occupied 104 88.9% 9.5%
Unoccupied housing units
34.3%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Lake Ka-Ho housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$757/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Lake Ka-Ho

Lake Ka-Ho education at a glance

About 61.9% of the population in Lake Ka-Ho went to high school, while 23.8% pursued college studies. Another 8.3% earned an associate degree and 2.3% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 1.4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 5 2.3% 25.0%
High school diploma 135 61.9% -0.7%
College diploma 52 23.8% 8.3%
Associate degree 18 8.3% -10.0%
Bachelor's degree 5 2.3% -28.6%
Graduate degree 3 1.4% 0.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Lake Ka-Ho

How much people earn in Lake Ka-Ho

The average annual household income in Lake Ka-Ho was $48,913 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +1.9% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $44,792, reflecting a +2.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Lake Ka-Ho
$48,913/year
1.9% year-over-year change
Median household income in Lake Ka-Ho
$44,792/year
2.4% year-over-year change

Lake Ka-Ho income by age

In Lake Ka-Ho, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $91,250. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $35,625 overall. Overall, 76.2% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $91,250 N/A
45 - 64 $35,625 3.6%
Over 65 $54,167 2.4%
Above poverty level
179
Below poverty level
56
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 179 76.2% 0.6%
Below poverty level 56 23.8% -3.5%

Employment in Lake Ka-Ho

Workforce and job types in Lake Ka-Ho

The job market in Lake Ka-Ho is powered by 64 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 45.3% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 54.7% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 10.9% run their own businesses, 84.4% are employed by private companies, and 4.7% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
64
-4.5% year-over-year change
White collar
29
Blue collar
35
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 29 45.3% -21.6%
Blue collar 35 54.7% 16.7%
Employer type
Self employees
10.9%
Private companies
84.4%
Governmental workers
4.7%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 7 10.9% 16.7%
Private companies 54 84.4% -5.3%
Governmental workers 3 4.7% 50.0%

Transportation in Lake Ka-Ho

How people get around in Lake Ka-Ho

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 60 93.8% -6.2%
Motorcycle 2 3.1% 0.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Lake Ka-Ho by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
62069 2,897 1,291 $59,764 $82,045

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FAQs about Lake Ka-Ho demographics 

What is the total population of Lake Ka-Ho?

Lake Ka-Ho has a total population of 235 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -0.4% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Lake Ka-Ho?

The gender ratio in Lake Ka-Ho is as follows:
  • 55.7% males (131 residents)
  • 44.3% females (104 residents)

What is the median age in Lake Ka-Ho?

The median age in Lake Ka-Ho is 58.1.

What is the age distribution of the population in Lake Ka-Ho?

The age distribution in Lake Ka-Ho is as follows:
  • Under 15: 4.3% (10 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 3.4% (8 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 16.6% (39 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 52.8% (124 residents)
  • Over 65: 23% (54 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lake Ka-Ho?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lake Ka-Ho is as follows:
  • White: 96.2% (226 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 3.8% (9 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Lake Ka-Ho are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 97% of the population in Lake Ka-Ho.

How many housing units are there in Lake Ka-Ho?

There are 178 housing units in Lake Ka-Ho, reflecting a +7.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Lake Ka-Ho and what is the average household size?

Lake Ka-Ho has a total of 117 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Lake Ka-Ho?

Lake Ka-Ho has a median household income of $44,792, representing a +2.4% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Lake Ka-Ho?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 45.3% (29 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 54.7% (35 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 10.9% (7 residents)
  • Private companies: 84.4% (54 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 4.7% (3 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025