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IL Regular Public School District 9 Schools

Hawthorn CCSD 73

Vernon Hills, IL 60061 • Lake County • 9 Operating Schools
(847) 990-4244
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
30,774
5,749 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$112,842
Overall Poverty Rate
6.22%
1,901 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.84%
246 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IL Avg: 13.16% 2020 Poverty Rate: 5.93% (198 / 3,339 kids) 5.93% 2020 198 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 6.39% (237 / 3,707 kids) 6.39% 2021 237 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 6.87% (247 / 3,596 kids) 6.87% 2022 247 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 7.76% (280 / 3,608 kids) 7.76% 2023 280 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.84% (246 / 3,597 kids) 6.84% 2024 246 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,339 198 5.93% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 3,707 237 6.39% 14.79% 15.78%
2022 3,596 247 6.87% 14.78% 15.17%
2023 3,608 280 7.76% 13.9% 14.98%
2024 3,597 246 6.84% 13.16% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $376,600
Median Gross Rent $1,723/mo
Owner-Occupied 7,917
Renter-Occupied 4,438
Owner-Occupied: 7,917 (64.1%) Renter-Occupied: 4,438 (35.9%)
Occupied 12,355

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 7,917 (64.1%)
Renter-Occupied 4,438 (35.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 12,355 households
433 (3.5%)
< $10k
145 (1.2%)
$10k-$14k
221 (1.8%)
$15k-$19k
141 (1.1%)
$20k-$24k
358 (2.9%)
$25k-$29k
216 (1.7%)
$30k-$34k
231 (1.9%)
$35k-$39k
255 (2.1%)
$40k-$44k
249 (2%)
$45k-$49k
617 (5%)
$50k-$59k
811 (6.6%)
$60k-$74k
1,758 (14.2%)
$75k-$99k
1,375 (11.1%)
$100k-$124k
1,240 (10%)
$125k-$149k
1,563 (12.7%)
$150k-$199k
2,742 (22.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
433 (3.5%)
$10k-$14k
145 (1.2%)
$15k-$19k
221 (1.8%)
$20k-$24k
141 (1.1%)
$25k-$29k
358 (2.9%)
$30k-$34k
216 (1.7%)
$35k-$39k
231 (1.9%)
$40k-$44k
255 (2.1%)
$45k-$49k
249 (2%)
$50k-$59k
617 (5%)
$60k-$74k
811 (6.6%)
$75k-$99k
1,758 (14.2%)
$100k-$124k
1,375 (11.1%)
$125k-$149k
1,240 (10%)
$150k-$199k
1,563 (12.7%)
$200k+
2,742 (22.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 5,237 students
289 (5.5%)
1st
528 (10.1%)
2nd
564 (10.8%)
3rd
390 (7.4%)
4th
465 (8.9%)
5th
350 (6.7%)
6th
440 (8.4%)
7th
409 (7.8%)
8th
472 (9%)
9th
439 (8.4%)
10th
518 (9.9%)
11th
373 (7.1%)
12th
1st Grade
289 (5.5%)
2nd Grade
528 (10.1%)
3rd Grade
564 (10.8%)
4th Grade
390 (7.4%)
5th Grade
465 (8.9%)
6th Grade
350 (6.7%)
7th Grade
440 (8.4%)
8th Grade
409 (7.8%)
9th Grade
472 (9%)
10th Grade
439 (8.4%)
11th Grade
518 (9.9%)
12th Grade
373 (7.1%)