Hawthorn Woods, Illinois

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Hawthorn Woods, Illinois
Location of Hawthorn Woods in Lake County, Illinois.
Location of Hawthorn Woods in Lake County, Illinois.
Coordinates: 42°14′51″N 88°04′03″W / 42.24750°N 88.06750°W / 42.24750; -88.06750Coordinates: 42°14′51″N 88°04′03″W / 42.24750°N 88.06750°W / 42.24750; -88.06750[1]
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyLake
Area
 • TotalTemplate:Infobox settlement/areadisp
 • LandTemplate:Infobox settlement/areadisp
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ElevationTemplate:Infobox settlement/lengthdisp
Population
 (2020)
 • Total9,062
 • DensityTemplate:Infobox settlement/densdisp
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
60047
Area code(s)847, 224
FIPS code17-33630
GNIS feature ID2398267[1]
Websitewww.vhw.org

Hawthorn Woods is a village in Fremont and Ela townships in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 9,062.[3] The village is located approximately 40 miles (60 km) northwest of downtown Chicago. Hawthorn Woods was officially incorporated in 1958. Major transportation arteries include Midlothian Road, Old McHenry Road, Algonquin Road, Half Day Road, and the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway.

History

Hawthorn Woods was previously inhabited by the Potawatomi tribe. The 1833 Treaty of Chicago brought thousands of Native Americans in the Midwest to cede their lands, which Yankee farmers would lay claim to. The area became a popular destination for both German and Dutch immigrants.[citation needed]

Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Hawthorn Woods has a total area of 8.25 square miles (21.37 km2), of which 8.05 square miles (20.85 km2) (or 97.50%) is land and 0.21 square miles (0.54 km2) (or 2.50%) is water.[4]

Demographics

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Racial and ethnic composition

Hawthorn Woods village, Illinois – Racial and ethnic composition
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.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000[5] Pop 2010[6] Pop 2020[7] % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 5,592 6,630 6,795 93.17% 86.52% 74.98%
Black or African American alone (NH) 41 104 121 0.68% 1.36% 1.34%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 1 10 10 0.02% 0.13% 0.11%
Asian alone (NH) 185 509 1,349 3.08% 6.64% 14.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 4 1 5 0.07% 0.01% 0.06%
Other race alone (NH) 3 2 18 0.05% 0.03% 0.20%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 52 119 316 0.87% 1.55% 3.49%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 124 288 448 2.07% 3.76% 4.94%
Total 6,002 7,663 9,062 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Hawthorn Woods had a population of 9,062.[8][9] The median age was 42.4 years. 26.8% of residents were under the age of 18 and 13.5% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 101.4 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 100.6 males age 18 and over.[8]

99.9% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.1% lived in rural areas.[10]

There were 2,874 households in Hawthorn Woods, of which 44.9% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 84.0% were married-couple households, 5.6% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 7.8% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 6.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[8]

There were 2,975 housing units, of which 3.4% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.5% and the rental vacancy rate was 9.0%.[8]

Income and poverty

The median income for a household in the village was $206,875, and the median income for a family was $224,000. Males had a median income of $125,192 versus $63,844 for females. The per capita income for the village was $69,631. About 0.6% of families and 1.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.0% of those under age 18 and 6.5% of those age 65 or over.

In terms of quality of living and overall goodness, Hawthorn Woods ranks #24 in the State of Illinois.[11]

In 2022, Hawthorn Woods ranks #8 as the wealthiest towns in Illinois and #81 nationwide.[12]

Notable people

References

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  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  3. "Hawthorn Woods village, Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
  4. US Census Bureau. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
  5. "P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Hawthorn Woods village, Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  6. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Hawthorn Woods village, Illinois". United States Census Bureau.
  7. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Hawthorn Woods village, Illinois". United States Census Bureau.
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
  9. "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
  10. "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
  11. "Living in Hawthorn Woods".
  12. "11 Chicago suburbs make Bloomberg's list of 100 wealthiest towns". March 29, 2017.
  13. Goldsborough, Bob (March 21, 1999). "Celebrity FSBO - Ex-Bear Rivera, wife go it alone in selling home". Chicago Tribune. p. 5.
  14. "CNBC Titans: Leo Burnett". Hulu. CNBC. Retrieved July 21, 2014.
  15. Katzman, Josh (May 13, 2011). "Waiting to Play". Lake Zurich Patch. Retrieved February 2, 2018.
  16. Column: My encounter with Nancy Faust, longtime White Sox organist - Barrington Courier-Review Retrieved February 25, 2017.
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  1. Loomis, Spencer (2005). ""Hawthorn Woods, IL"".