Editing Channel Lake, Illinois

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{{Infobox settlement
| name                    = Channel Lake, Illinois
| native_name             = 
| other_name              = 
| settlement_type         = [[Census-designated place]]
<!-- images, nickname, motto -->
| image_skyline           = Channel Lake, IL.jpg
| image_caption           = Channel Lake
| image_flag              = 
| image_shield            = 
| motto                   = 
| nickname                = 
| etymology               = 
<!-- location -->
| subdivision_type                = Country
| subdivision_name                = [[United States]] {{flagicon|USA}}
| subdivision_type1               = State
| subdivision_name1               = [[Illinois]] {{flagicon|Illinois}}
| subdivision_type2       = County
| subdivision_name2       = [[Lake County, Illinois|Lake]]
| subdivision_type3       = Township
| subdivision_name3       = [[Antioch Township, Lake County, Illinois|Antioch]]
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| image_map               = 
| map_caption             = 
| pushpin_map             = Illinois#USA
| pushpin_label           = Channel Lake
| pushpin_relief          = 
| pushpin_map_caption     = Location in Illinois##Location in the United States
| coordinates             = {{coord|42|28|40|N|88|8|55|W|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_footnotes   = 
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| established_title       = 
| established_date        = 
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| area_footnotes          = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2020">{{cite web|title=2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_17.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=March 15, 2022}}</ref>
| dunam_link              = 
| area_total_km2          = 6.22
| area_total_sq_mi        = 2.40
| area_land_sq_mi         = 1.80
| area_water_sq_mi        = 0.60
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| elevation_footnotes     = 
| elevation_m             = 
| elevation_ft            = 
<!-- population -->
| population_as_of        = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
| population_footnotes    = 
| population_total        = 1581
| population_density_km2  = 338.32
| population_density_sq_mi = 876.39
| population_demonym      = 
<!-- time zone(s) -->
| timezone1               = [[North American Central Time Zone|CST]]
| utc_offset1             = -6
| timezone1_DST           = [[North American Central Time Zone|CDT]]
| utc_offset1_DST         = -5
| timezone2               =  
| utc_offset2             = 
| timezone2_DST           = 
| utc_offset2_DST         = 
<!-- postal codes, area code -->
| postal_code_type        = [[ZIP Code]]
| postal_code             = 60002 ([[Antioch, Illinois|Antioch]])
| area_code_type          =  
| area_code               = 
| geocode                 = 
| iso_code                = 
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| website                 = 
| footnotes               = 
|blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standards|FIPS code]]
|blank_info = 17-12489
|pop_est_as_of = 
|pop_est_footnotes = 
|population_est = 
|unit_pref = Imperial
|area_land_km2 = 4.67
|area_water_km2 = 1.55
}}
'''Channel Lake''' is an [[unincorporated community]] and [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Antioch Township, Lake County, Illinois|Antioch Township]], [[Lake County, Illinois|Lake County]], [[Illinois]], [[United States]]. Per the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]], the population was 1,581.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Channel Lake CDP, Illinois|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US1712489|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=April 15, 2022}}</ref>

==Geography==
Channel Lake is located in northwestern Lake County at {{coord|42|28|40|N|88|8|55|W|type:city_region:US}},<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> on the northwest and southwest sides of Channel Lake, part of the [[Chain O'Lakes]] system of lakes in northern Illinois leading to the [[Fox River (Illinois River tributary)|Fox River]]. It is bordered to the east by the community of [[Lake Catherine, Illinois|Lake Catherine]] and to the north by the village of [[Salem Lakes, Wisconsin]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the Channel Lake CDP has a total area of {{convert|2.4|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|1.8|sqmi|km2}} are land and {{convert|0.6|sqmi|km2}}, or 24.90%, are water.<ref name=Gazetteer>{{cite web| url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_place_17.txt| title=U.S. Gazetteer Files: 2019: Places: Illinois| website=U.S. Census Bureau Geography Division| accessdate=December 20, 2019}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|2000= 1785
|2010= 1664
|2020= 1581
|estyear=
|estimate=
|estref=
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade.html|title=Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades|publisher=[[US Census Bureau]]|access-date=}}</ref><br> 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2/> 2020<ref name=2020CensusP2/>
}}

===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+'''Channel Lake CDP, Illinois – Racial and ethnic composition'''<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}</small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(''NH = Non-Hispanic'')</small>
!Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>{{Cite web|title=P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Channel Lake CDP, Illinois |url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=1600000US1712489&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004|website=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=}}</ref>
!Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Channel Lake CDP, Illinois|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=1600000US1712489&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
!{{partial|Pop 2020}}<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Channel Lake CDP, Illinois|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=1600000US1712489&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
!% 2000
!% 2010
!{{partial|% 2020}}
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH)
|1,699
|1,519
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1,387
|95.18%
|91.29%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |87.73%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH)
|4
|5
|style='background: #ffffe6; |6
|0.22%
|0.30%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.38%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH)
|15
|4
|style='background: #ffffe6; |3
|0.84%
|0.24%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.19%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH)
|9
|8
|style='background: #ffffe6; |3
|0.50%
|0.48%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.19%
|-
|[[Native Hawaiian]] or [[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] alone (NH)
|0
|1
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|0.06%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|[[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|Other race]] alone (NH)
|10
|2
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1
|0.56%
|0.12%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.06%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed race or Multiracial]] (NH)
|15
|26
|style='background: #ffffe6; |60
|0.84%
|1.56%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |3.80%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
|33
|99
|style='background: #ffffe6; |121
|1.85%
|5.95%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |7.65%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''1,785'''
|'''1,664'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''1,581'''
|'''100.00%'''
|'''100.00%'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''100.00%'''
|}

===2000 Census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 1,785 people, 696 households, and 473 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|916.1|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 855 housing units at an average density of {{convert|438.8|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.13% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.22% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.90% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.73% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 1.18% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.84% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.85% of the population.

There were 696 households, out of which 32.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.9% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 25.2% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 31.8% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 112.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 112.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $51,384, and the median income for a family was $62,917. Males had a median income of $39,107 versus $30,050 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $27,772. About 7.6% of families and 9.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 19.6% of those under age 18 and 4.8% of those age 65 or over.

==References==
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{{Lake County, Illinois}}

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[[Category:Census-designated places in Illinois]]
[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Illinois]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Lake County, Illinois]]
[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Lake County, Illinois]]