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Grayslake Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Grayslake Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

20,954

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.7%
5 - 17:
16.6%
18 - 24:
11.0%
25 - 34:
14.6%
35 - 54:
25.4%
55 - 64:
13.4%
Over 65 Years:
12.3%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
6.8%
6.8%
97.2%
97.2%
59.1%
59.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Grayslake
USA
$53,833
$53,833
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Grayslake
USA
$113,697
$113,697
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

5.6%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Education
Retail
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Accommodation
Wholesale
Other
Finance
Transportation
Administration
Public Service
Arts
Construction
16.4%
16.4%
14.4%
14.4%
12.4%
12.4%
10.6%
10.6%
8.5%
8.5%
5.9%
5.9%
5.9%
5.9%
5.3%
5.3%
4.5%
4.5%
3.4%
3.4%
3.1%
3.1%
3.0%
3.0%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
70.1%
70.1%
12.3%
12.3%
8.6%
8.6%
5.1%
5.1%
3.9%
3.9%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
Polish
English
Italian
Swedish
Norwegian
French
Scottish
Russian
African
European
Dutch
Greek
Latvian
Austrian
Ukrainian
Eastern European
Jamaican
Scandinavian
23.0%
23.0%
15.7%
15.7%
11.0%
11.0%
7.8%
7.8%
6.4%
6.4%
3.4%
3.4%
2.9%
2.9%
2.6%
2.6%
1.8%
1.8%
1.7%
1.7%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Langs. of India
Polish
Tagalog
French
Chinese
Vietnamese
Slavic languages
African languages
Other Asian languages
Japanese
Serbo-Croatian
Other Indo-European
Russian
German/Yiddish
Pacific Island languages
Persian
West Germanic languages
Portuguese
85.2%
85.2%
7.3%
7.3%
1.2%
1.2%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Grayslake Residents

10.0%