Forest Lake, IL Demographics
A map of Forest Lake's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,468 | 82.3% |
Hispanic | 136 | 7.6% |
Multiracial | 80 | 4.5% |
Asian | 79 | 4.4% |
Black | 12 | 0.7% |
Native American/Other | 9 | 0.5% |
Forest Lake, Illinois had a population of 1,784 in 2020. It was 82.3% White, 0.7% Black, 4.4% Asian, 7.6% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Forest Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Forest Lake is the 526th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Forest Lake's White Population
1,468 residents of Forest Lake identify as White, or 82.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Forest Lake considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Forest Lake is ranked #1069 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Forest Lake is more White than neighboring Hawthorn Woods (75% White), Kildeer (75.1% White), Lake Zurich (78.7% White), and Long Grove (70.1% White). Forest Lake is less White than neighboring Deer Park (84.7% White).
Forest Lake's Black Population
12 residents of Forest Lake identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Forest Lake less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Forest Lake is ranked #697 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Forest Lake is more Black than neighboring Kildeer (0.5% Black), and Deer Park (0.6% Black). Forest Lake is less Black than neighboring Hawthorn Woods (1.3% Black), Lake Zurich (0.9% Black), and Long Grove (1.6% Black).
Forest Lake's Asian Population
79 residents of Forest Lake identify as Asian, or 4.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Forest Lake roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Forest Lake is ranked #134 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Forest Lake is less Asian than neighboring Hawthorn Woods (14.9% Asian), Kildeer (16.5% Asian), Lake Zurich (9% Asian), Long Grove (19.6% Asian), and Deer Park (7.8% Asian).
Forest Lake's Hispanic Population
136 residents of Forest Lake identify as Hispanic, or 7.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Forest Lake slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Forest Lake is ranked #344 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Forest Lake is more Hispanic than neighboring Hawthorn Woods (4.9% Hispanic), Kildeer (4.4% Hispanic), Long Grove (5.1% Hispanic), and Deer Park (3.3% Hispanic). Forest Lake is less Hispanic than neighboring Lake Zurich (8.3% Hispanic).
Forest Lake's Native American/Other Population
9 residents of Forest Lake identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Forest Lake roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Forest Lake is ranked #443 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Forest Lake is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hawthorn Woods (0.4% Native American/Other), Kildeer (0.3% Native American/Other), Lake Zurich (0.2% Native American/Other), Long Grove (0.4% Native American/Other), and Deer Park (0.3% Native American/Other).
Forest Lake's Multiracial Population
80 residents of Forest Lake identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Forest Lake roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Forest Lake is ranked #355 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Forest Lake is more Multiracial than neighboring Hawthorn Woods (3.5% Multiracial), Kildeer (3.3% Multiracial), Lake Zurich (2.9% Multiracial), Long Grove (3.2% Multiracial), and Deer Park (3.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.