New Lenox, IL Demographic Data
New Lenox, IL Summary
New Lenox is located in Will County in Illinois
- Population: 24,501
- Area: 15.68 sq. miles
- Land Area: 15.66 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,562.16 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 682.41 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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New Lenox, IL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
12,931
51%
50.8
Male
12,416
49%
49.2
Total Population
25,347
323,128,000
New Lenox, IL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,493
5.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,171
8.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,110
8.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,790
7.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,560
6.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,633
10.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,857
15.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
4,100
16.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,881
7.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,085
4.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,643
6.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
777
3.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
247
1.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
18,536
73.1%
77.2
Female
9,754
52.6%
51.3
Male
8,782
47.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
17,427
68.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,259
12.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,667
10.5%
15.2
Female
1,431
53.7%
55.8
Male
1,236
46.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
New Lenox, IL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
24,941
98.4%
96.8
White
24,280
95.8%
72.6
Black or African American
160
0.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
143
0.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
12
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
23
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
73
0.3%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
35
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
358
1.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
406
1.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,539
6.1%
17.8
Mexican
1,405
5.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
36
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
69
0.3%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
29
0.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
23,808
93.9%
82.2
New Lenox, IL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
171
1.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
359
2.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,016
24.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,798
23.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,536
9.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
4,249
26.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,094
12.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
530
3.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
15,693
96.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
6,343
39.1%
31.2
New Lenox, IL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
5,430
27.7%
33.7%
Now Married
11,668
59.6%
47.5
Divorced
1,629
8.3%
11.0%
Separated
94
0.5%
2.0
Widowed
752
3.8
5.8%
New Lenox, IL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
22,544
94.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,310
5.5%
21.6%
Spanish
530
2.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
510
2.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
135
0.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
135
0.6%
1.1%
New Lenox, IL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
126
1.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
194
2.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
287
3.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
305
3.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
775
9.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,137
13.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,140
13.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,209
26.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,236
15.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
799
9.7%
6.4
Median household income
102,273
57,617
Per capita income
38,663
31,128
New Lenox, IL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
28
0.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
865
6.6%
9.8
Construction
1,049
8.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
3,353
25.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,082
8.2%
6.6
Information
316
2.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,123
8.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
560
4.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,354
10.3%
11.4
Public administration
630
4.8%
4.6
Retail trade
1,436
10.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
909
6.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
449
3.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,364
10.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
5,679
43.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,274
9.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,127
23.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,710
13.0%
18.1%
New Lenox, IL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
12,912
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
10,876
84.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
490
3.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
865
6.7%
5.1
Walked
73
0.6%
2.7
Other means
70
0.5%
1.8
Worked at home
538
4.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
35.4
26.6
New Lenox, IL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
129
1.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,822
22.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,895
47.5%
37.1
3 or more
2,362
28.8%
21.0
New Lenox, IL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
8,208
96.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
7,166
87.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,042
12.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
267
3.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
New Lenox, IL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,475
1 room
19
0.2%
2.4
2 rooms
27
0.3%
2.7
3 rooms
99
1.2%
9.1
4 rooms
707
8.3%
16.5
5 rooms
1,038
12.2%
19.8
6 rooms
1,183
14.0%
17.8
7 rooms
1,936
22.8%
12.0
8 rooms
1,759
20.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,707
20.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
0.0
New Lenox, IL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,475
1-unit, detached
6,614
78.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
950
11.2%
5.9
2-units
6
0.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
337
4.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
284
3.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
201
2.4%
4.4
20 or more units
53
0.6%
9.0
Mobile home
30
0.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
New Lenox, IL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
88
1.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
88
1.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
285
3.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
299
3.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,321
15.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,179
13.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,568
30.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,407
28.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
176
2.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
64
0.8%
1.4%
New Lenox, IL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
7,399
90.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
63
0.8%
4.7
Electricity
743
9.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
3
0.0%
1.1
New Lenox, IL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
5,448
47295100.0
Less than $500
8
0.1%
1.6%
$500 to $999
261
4.8%
20.4%
$3,000 or more
477
8.8%
10.3%
$1,000 to $1,499
669
12.3%
28.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
811
14.9%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,603
29.4%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,619
29.7%
11.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,245
41.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,204
22.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
665
12.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
424
7.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
901
16.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
9
0.0%
0.0%
New Lenox, IL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
947
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
17
1.8%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
134
14.1%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
289
30.5%
28.3%
$500 to $999
507
53.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
95
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
989
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
139
15.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
225
24.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
123
13.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
48
5.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
70
7.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
317
34.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
120
0.0%
0.0%
New Lenox, IL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
7,166
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
205
2.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
45
0.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
425
5.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
823
11.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
3,060
42.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
2,466
34.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
109
1.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
33
0.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
273,800
205,000
