Old Mill Creek, Illinois

Old Mill Creek is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 178 at the 2010 census.[3]

Old Mill Creek
Village
Location of Old Mill Creek in Lake County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 42°25′19″N 87°58′57″W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Lake
Area [1]
• Total	10.83 sq mi (28.05 km^2)
• Land	10.65 sq mi (27.59 km^2)
• Water	0.17 sq mi (0.45 km^2)
Population  (2010)
• Total	178
• Estimate  (2019)[2]	167
• Density	15.67/sq mi (6.05/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)	60066
Area code(s)	847
FIPS code	17-55639
Wikimedia Commons	Old Mill Creek, Illinois
Website	www.villageofoldmillcreek.org

Geography

Old Mill Creek is located at 42°25′19″N 87°58′57″W (42.421820, -87.982511).[4]

According to the 2010 census, Old Mill Creek has a total area of 10.804 square miles (27.98 km²), of which 10.63 square miles (27.53 km²) (or 98.39%) is land and 0.174 square miles (0.45 km²) (or 1.61%) is water.[5]

Major streets

• Tri-State Tollway
• 
• Rosecrans Road
• Edwards Road
• Hunt Club Road
• Wadsworth Road
• Millburn Road
• Stearns School Road

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1960	149		—
1970	164		10.1%
1980	84		−48.8%
1990	73		−13.1%
2000	251		243.8%
2010	178		−29.1%
Est. 2019	167	[2]	−6.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

As of the census[7] of 2000, there were 251 people, 98 households, and 68 families residing in the village. The population density was 24.8 people per square mile (9.6/km²). There were 104 housing units at an average density of 10.3 per square mile (4.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 87.25% White, 2.39% African American, 6.37% Asian, 1.20% from other races, and 2.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.39% of the population.

There were 98 households out of which 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.2% were married couples living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.6% were non-families. 23.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the village, the population was spread out with 23.9% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 35.5% from 25 to 44, 27.5% from 45 to 64, and 7.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.2 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $82,426, and the median income for a family was $92,529. Males had a median income of $50,208 versus $41,250 for females. The per capita income for the village was $43,314. None of the families and 2.7% of the population were living below the poverty line.

Notable person

• Bruce Wolf, Chicago sportscaster and radio host[8]

References

1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
2. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Old Mill Creek village, Illinois". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 18, 2012.
4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
5. "G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2020-02-13. Retrieved 2015-12-25.
6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
7. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
8. http://www.chicagotribune.com/classified/realestate/ct-mre-0606-elite-street-20100606,0,4539218.story

External links

• Village of Old Mill Creek official website