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Lakemoor is a village in Lake and McHenry County, Illinois. The population was 2,788 at the 2000 census.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Recreation 4 Schools 5 Government Services 6 Transportation 7 External links

Lakemoor is located at 42°20′10″N, 88°12′0″W (42.336127, -88.200019).^GR1

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 11.7 km² (4.5 mi²). 11.1 km² (4.3 mi²) of it is land and 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (4.89%) is water.

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 2,788 people, 1,014 households, and 717 families residing in the village. The population density was 251.5/km² (651.4/mi²). There were 1,161 housing units at an average density of 104.7/km² (271.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 92.72% White, 0.65% African American, 0.14% Native American, 1.83% Asian, 0.18% Pacific Islander, 2.87% from other races, and 1.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.03% of the population.

There were 1,014 households out of which 42.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.2% were non-families. 20.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.24.

In the village the population was spread out with 30.7% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 41.9% from 25 to 44, 15.1% from 45 to 64, and 4.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 107.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $56,217, and the median income for a family was $60,542. Males had a median income of $48,510 versus $32,841 for females. The per capita income for the village was $22,499. About 9.5% of families and 8.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.3% of those under age 18 and 10.7% of those age 65 or over.

The International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 150 has offices and a banquet hall for rent located at 28872 Route 120 in Lakemoor.

Since the census in 2000, Lakemoor has had numerous new developments which has greatly increased the population of the city. Lakemoor Farms, The Meadows, and one other subdivision have created an influx of new homes in the area which is prompting interest in retail and other city centers for the new residents.

The city has set up a website where you can learn a little more about the city http://www.lakemoor.net/

The Fox River flows through the area providing ample opportunity for both summer and winter water sports. Four state parks and six county conservation areas are nearby.

The Lake County portion of Lakemoor falls within the boundaries of several school districts including McHenry Elementary School District #15, Big Hollow Elementary School District #38, Wauconda Unit School District #118, and Grant High School District #124. There are parochial schools in Wauconda and in Grant Township.

Lakemoor's Police Department consists of six sworn officers. Fire protection is provided by the Fox Lake Fire Department and the McHenry and Wauconda Township Fire Protection Districts.

U.S. Rte. 12 and State Rte. 120 both traverse the Village.

   * Distance to the Chicago Loop: 48 miles
   * Distance to O'Hare Airport: 38 miles
   * Distance to Mitchell Field: 53 miles
   * Distance to Downtown Milwaukee: 60 miles

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	Lake County, Illinois (County Seat: Waukegan) This box: view • talk • edit
Municipalities and Communities	Antioch, Bannockburn, Barrington, Barrington Hills, Beach Park, Buffalo Grove, Channel Lake, Deerfield, Deer Park, Forest Lake, Fox Lake, Fox Lake Hills, Fox River Grove, Gages Lake, Grandwood Park, Grayslake, Green Oaks, Gurnee, Hainesville, Highland Park, Highwood, Indian Creek, Island Lake, Kildeer, Lake Barrington, Lake Bluff, Lake Catherine, Lake Forest, Lake Villa, Lake Zurich, Lakemoor, Libertyville, Lincolnshire, Lindenhurst, Long Grove, Long Lake, Mettawa, Mundelein, North Barrington, North Chicago, Old Mill Creek, Park City, Port Barrington, Riverwoods, Round Lake, Round Lake Beach, Round Lake Heights, Round Lake Park, Third Lake, Tower Lakes, Venetian Village, Vernon Hills, Volo, Wadsworth, Wauconda, Waukegan, Winthrop Harbor, Zion
Townships	Antioch | Avon | Benton | Cuba | Ela | Fremont | Grant | Lake Villa, Libertyville | Moraine | Newport | Shields | Vernon | Warren | Wauconda | Waukegan | West Deerfield | Zion
Points of Interest	Chain O'Lakes, Chain O'Lakes State Park, Des Plaines River, Fox River, Illinois Beach State Park, Lake Michigan
Higher Education	Barat College, College of Lake County, Lake Forest College, Lake Forest Graduate School of Management, Trinity International University, University of St. Mary of the Lake
Military Installations	Fort Sheridan, Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Transportation	Campbell Airport, Waukegan Regional Airport, Metra, Pace, Tri-State Tollway

	Municipalities and Communities of McHenry County, Illinois (County Seat: Woodstock) This box: view • talk • edit
Cities, Towns and Villages	Algonquin | Barrington Hills | Bull Valley | Cary | Crystal Lake | Fox Lake | Fox River Grove | Greenwood | Harvard | Hebron | Holiday Hills | Huntley | Island Lake | Johnsburg | Lake in the Hills | Lakemoor | Lakewood | Marengo | McCullom Lake | McHenry | Oakwood Hills | Pistakee Highlands (CDP) | Port Barrington | Prairie Grove | Richmond | Ridgefield | Ringwood | Solon Mills | Spring Grove | Sunnyside | Trout Valley | Union | Wonder Lake | Wonder Lake (CDP) | Woodstock
Townships	Alden| Algonquin | Burton | Chemung | Coral | Dorr | Dunham | Grafton | Greenwood | Hartland | Hebron | Marengo | McHenry | Nunda | Richmond | Riley | Seneca
Points of Interest	Chain O'Lakes State Park | Fox River | Golden Corridor | Moraine Hills State Park | McHenry County College | UP/Northwest Line
Airports	Lake in the Hills Airport