Round Lake Beach, Illinois

Round Lake Beach
Village
Flag of the Village of Round Lake Beach, Il
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Seal of the Village of Round Lake Beach, Illinois
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Location of Round Lake Beach in Lake County, Illinois.
Location of Round Lake Beach in Lake County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 42°22′44″N 88°4′52″W / 42.37889°N 88.08111°W / 42.37889; -88.08111
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyLake
TownshipsAvon, Lake Villa
IncorporatedFebruary 5, 1937 (1937-02-05)
Government
 • MayorScott Nickles
Area
[1]
 • Village5.20 sq mi (13.48 km2)
 • Land5.04 sq mi (13.07 km2)
 • Water0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)
Elevation
810 ft (250 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Village27,252
 • Density5,402.85/sq mi (2,085.87/km2)
 • Urban
261,835 (US: 155th)[2]
 • Urban density2,051.8/sq mi (792.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
60073
Area codes847, 224
FIPS code17-66040
Wikimedia CommonsRound Lake Beach, Illinois
Websitewww.villageofroundlakebeach.com
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Round Lake Beach is a northern suburb of Chicago in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 27,252.[5]

The United States Census Bureau defines an urban area of northwest Chicago-area suburbs that are separated from Chicago's urban area, with Round Lake Beach as the principal city: the Round Lake Beach–McHenry–Grayslake, IL–WI urban area had a population of 261,835 as of the 2020 census, making it the 155th largest in the United States. The village, along with the rest of the Round Lake area, has a significant Mexican population with many Latino businesses, restaurants, and shops throughout the town. Round Lake Beach has the second highest Latino population in Lake County, after nearby Waukegan.[2]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "List of 2020 Census Urban Areas". census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference GR1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Illinois Regional Archives Depository System. "Name Index to Illinois Local Governments". Illinois State Archives. Illinois Secretary of State. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
  5. ^ "Round Lake Beach village, Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2022.