Profile for Wonder Lake, Illinois, IL
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Wonder Lake is a village in McHenry County, in the Chicago metro area.
The latitude of Wonder Lake is 42.385N. The longitude is -88.347W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 837 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 1,675.
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$59,712National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Wonder Lake demographic reports
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28% of Wonder Lake residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Wonder Lake ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Wonder Lake was $21,428, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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16% of Wonder Lake residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Wonder Lake, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $821. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,310.
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McHenry County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Wonder Lake political report.
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The average commute time for Wonder Lake workers is 36 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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