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Population (year 2000): 9,448. Estimated
population in July 2005: 10,903 (+15.4% change)
Males: 4,768 (50.5%), Females: 4,680 (49.5%)
Lake County
Zip code:
60084
Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $57,805 (year 2000)
Median house value: $161,000 (year 2000)
Races in Wauconda:
- White Non-Hispanic (85.2%)
- Hispanic (11.9%)
- Other race (6.4%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- Asian Indian (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (28.0%), Irish (12.3%),
Polish (11.3%), Italian (9.0%), English (7.8%), Swedish (5.5%).
Elevation: 800 feet
Land area: 3.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Wauconda
- High school or higher: 86.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
- Unemployed: 3.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Wauconda village
- Never married: 21.4%
- Now married: 59.2%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 5.7%
- Divorced: 11.9%
11.8% Foreign born (7.6% Latin America, 2.6%
Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +2,895 (+44.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Wauconda:
- GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL ADVOCATE (about 8 miles;
BARRINGTON, IL)
- NORTHERN ILLINOIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles;
MCHENRY, IL)
- CONDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles;
LIBERTYVILLE, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Wauconda:
- CHICAGO O'HARE INTL (about 27 miles; CHICAGO, IL;
ID: ORD)
- KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 27 miles; KENOSHA, WI; ID:
ENW)
- CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 43 miles; CHICAGO, IL;
ID: MDW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wauconda:
- CAMPBELL (about 7 miles; GRAYSLAKE, IL; ID: C81)
- LAKE IN THE HILLS (about 13 miles; CHICAGO/LAKE IN
THE HILLS, IL; ID: 3CK)
- WESTOSHA (about 17 miles; WILMOT, WI; ID: 5K6)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Wauconda:
- COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY (about 9 miles; GRAYSLAKE,
IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,973)
- MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; CRYSTAL
LAKE, IL; FT enrollment: 2,707)
- WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE (about 13 miles;
PALATINE, IL; FT enrollment: 8,229)
- ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; ELGIN, IL;
FT enrollment: 5,077)
- TRINITY INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles;
DEERFIELD, IL; FT enrollment: 2,121)
- OAKTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; DES
PLAINES, IL; FT enrollment: 5,749)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 26 miles;
ADDISON, IL; FT enrollment: 3,076)
Public high school in Wauconda:
- WAUCONDA COMM HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,053;
Location: 555 N MAIN ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Wauconda:
- ROBERT CROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
902; Location: 620 BONNER RD; Grades: PK - 04)
- WAUCONDA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 684;
Location: 215 SLOCUM LAKE RD; Grades: 07 - 08)
- WAUCONDA ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 622;
Location: 225 OSAGE ST; Grades: 05 - 06)
Private primary/middle schools in Wauconda:
- TRANSFIGURATION SCHOOL (Students: 315;
Location: 316 WEST MILL STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- NORTHWEST SUBURBAN CHRISTIAN A (Students: 72;
Location: 150 E BONNER RD; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Wauconda:
- WAUCONDA AREA P.L.D. (Operating income:
$1,260,156; Location: 801 N. MAIN STREET; 82,271 books;
10,765 audio materials; 7,238 video materials; 214
serial subscriptions)
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