Lake Forest

  1. Lake Forest Legal Resources
  2. Lake Forest Statistics
  3. Lake Forest Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Lake Forest Employment Information
  5. Lake Forest Family Information
  6. Lake Forest Education Information
  7. Lake Forest Business Information
  8. Lake Forest Public Benefits Information
  9. Lake Forest Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Lake Forest Zip Codes


Lake Forest Legal Resources Back to top

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Lake Forest Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 58,707
  • Land Area (2000): 32.360 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.316 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 20,486
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 1,641
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 1,155
Lake Forest Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake Forest Employment Information Back to top
Lake Forest Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 0 0 0 --% 0
1991 0 0 0 --% 0
1992 0 0 0 --% 0
1993 0 0 0 --% 0
1994 0 0 0 --% 0
1995 35,275 33,947 1,328 3.76% 38
1996 35,761 34,650 1,111 3.11% 31
1997 36,850 35,944 906 2.46% 25
1998 38,309 37,489 820 2.14% 21
1999 39,259 38,484 775 1.98% 20
2000 34,356 33,532 824 2.40% 24
2001 35,049 34,102 947 2.70% 27
2002 35,383 34,174 1,209 3.42% 34
2003 35,965 34,787 1,178 3.28% 33
2004 36,606 35,540 1,066 2.91% 29
2005 37,150 36,192 958 2.58% 26
2006 37,675 36,798 877 2.33% 23
2007 37,828 36,810 1,018 2.69% 27
2008 37,711 36,408 1,304 3.46% 34
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 37,614 36,465 1,149 3.05% 31
Feb 2008 37,514 36,399 1,115 2.97% 30
Mar 2008 37,653 36,460 1,193 3.17% 32
Apr 2008 37,650 36,510 1,140 3.03% 30
May 2008 37,716 36,464 1,252 3.32% 33
Jun 2008 37,886 36,507 1,379 3.64% 36
Jul 2008 37,898 36,406 1,492 3.94% 39
Aug 2008 37,761 36,238 1,523 4.03% 40
Sep 2008 37,708 36,219 1,489 3.95% 39
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Lake Forest Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,728 10.25%
2. Construction 1,564 9.28%
3. Finance and Insurance 955 5.67%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 923 5.48%
5. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 875 5.19%
6. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 632 3.75%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 569 3.38%
8. Public Administration 522 3.10%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 520 3.09%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 512 3.04%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 507 3.01%
12. Educational Services 497 2.95%
13. Health Care 480 2.85%
14. Repair and Maintenance 425 2.52%
15. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 335 1.99%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 300 1.78%
17. Other Transportation 247 1.47%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 237 1.41%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 229 1.36%
20. Metal Manufactuing 216 1.28%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,696 11.75%
2. Finance and Insurance 1,534 10.63%
3. Educational Services 1,464 10.15%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,233 8.54%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 931 6.45%
6. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 592 4.10%
7. Social Assistance 432 2.99%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 416 2.88%
9. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 411 2.85%
10. Construction 303 2.10%
11. Public Administration 295 2.04%
12. Department and Other General Stores 287 1.99%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 286 1.98%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 277 1.92%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 253 1.75%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 216 1.50%
17. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 212 1.47%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 177 1.23%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 175 1.21%
20. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 174 1.21%

Lake Forest Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 1,429 8.48%
2. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 939 5.57%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 931 5.52%
4. Engineers 835 4.95%
5. Computer Specialists 827 4.91%
6. Top Executives 750 4.45%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 596 3.54%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 530 3.15%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 461 2.74%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 444 2.63%
11. Other Production Occupations 435 2.58%
12. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 420 2.49%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 417 2.47%
14. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 407 2.42%
15. Business Operations Specialists 382 2.27%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 330 1.96%
17. Vehicle Mechanics 327 1.94%
18. Cashiers 300 1.78%
19. Customer Service Representatives 283 1.68%
20. Construction Laborers 239 1.42%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 1,120 7.76%
2. Secretaries and Admins 950 6.58%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 656 4.55%
4. Other Management Occupations 608 4.21%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 584 4.05%
6. Business Operations Specialists 537 3.72%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 524 3.63%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 519 3.60%
9. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 518 3.59%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 502 3.48%
11. Registered Nurses 479 3.32%
12. Customer Service Representatives 476 3.30%
13. Cashiers 362 2.51%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 352 2.44%
15. Accountants and Auditors 334 2.31%
16. Child Care Workers 289 2.00%
17. Computer Specialists 289 2.00%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 286 1.98%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 271 1.88%
20. Financial Managers 249 1.73%

Lake Forest Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 27,373 61.32%
15-35 hours 5,928 13.28%
1-14 hours 1,302 2.92%
No regular hours 10,035 22.48%

Lake Forest Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 901 3.05%
5 AM-5:29 AM 766 2.59%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,315 4.45%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,465 8.35%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 3,042 10.30%
7 AM-7:29 AM 4,981 16.87%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,699 15.92%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,842 13.01%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,690 5.72%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2,002 6.78%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 705 2.39%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 389 1.32%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,346 4.56%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,379 4.67%

Lake Forest Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 406 1.38%
5-9 2,521 8.54%
10-14 4,569 15.48%
15-19 4,414 14.95%
20-24 4,379 14.83%
25-29 2,243 7.60%
30-34 5,204 17.63%
35-39 793 2.69%
40-44 1,027 3.48%
45-59 2,011 6.81%
60-89 1,386 4.69%
At least 90 569 1.93%

Lake Forest Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 98 0.33% 18,434 62.44%
30-44 91 0.31% 6,933 23.48%
45-59 8 0.03% 2,003 6.78%
At least 60 238 0.81% 1,717 5.82%

Lake Forest Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 226 0.73%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,806 12.37%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 24,567 79.82%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 80 0.26%
Color 4 Box Other 116 0.38%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 435 1.41%
Color 6 Box Walked 292 0.95%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,255 4.08%

Lake Forest Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake Forest Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 20,042 (57,957 people)
Families (2000): 14,838 (49,386 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 6,998
People at same address in 1995: 27,718
Lake Forest Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 646 3.22%
$10,000-$14,999 341 1.70%
$15,000-$19,999 615 3.07%
$20,000-$24,999 823 4.11%
$25,000-$29,999 815 4.07%
$30,000-$34,999 892 4.45%
$35,000-$39,999 901 4.50%
$40,000-$44,999 944 4.71%
$45,000-$49,999 980 4.89%
$50,000-$59,999 1,729 8.63%
$60,000-$74,999 2,398 11.96%
$75,000-$99,999 3,503 17.48%
$100,000-$124,999 2,185 10.90%
$125,000-$149,999 1,273 6.35%
$150,000-$199,999 1,008 5.03%
$200,000 or more 989 4.93%

Lake Forest Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,881 19.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,035 25.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,115 5.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,446 17.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 178 0.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,503 17.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 59 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,573 7.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 18 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 630 3.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 10 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 554 2.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 6 0.03%

Lake Forest Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 18,164 32.54%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 8,436 15.11%
Public Assistance 227 0.41%
Retirement 2,273 4.07%
Self Employment 3,268 5.85%
Social Security 3,169 5.68%
Supplemental Security 515 0.92%
Wage / Salary 17,577 31.49%
Other 2,187 3.92%

Lake Forest Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,677 47.43%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 6,291 52.57%

Lake Forest Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,585 7.24%
Color 1 Box Married 13,311 60.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,660 30.41%
Color 3 Box Widowed 344 1.57%

Lake Forest Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,838 12.05%
Color 1 Box Married 13,725 58.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,194 22.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,801 7.64%

Lake Forest Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake Forest Education Information Back to top
Lake Forest Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,265 5.27%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,213 7.48%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,877 18.33%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 12,367 28.77%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 4,083 9.50%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 9,427 21.93%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,748 8.72%

Lake Forest Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 290 0.49% 847 1.44% 1,137 1.94%
Kindergarten 773 1.32% 157 0.27% 930 1.58%
Grades 1-4 3,488 5.94% 355 0.60% 3,843 6.55%
Grades 5-8 3,132 5.33% 410 0.70% 3,542 6.03%
Grades 9-12 3,271 5.57% 205 0.35% 3,476 5.92%
Undergrad college 2,990 5.09% 565 0.96% 3,555 6.06%
Graduate or professional school 408 0.69% 258 0.44% 666 1.13%
Total 14,352 24.45% 2,797 4.76% 17,149 29.21%

Lake Forest Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake Forest Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $1,999,863,000
Retail sales (2002): $714,896,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $105,111,000
Lake Forest Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake Forest Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lake Forest Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 54,871 94.66%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,093 5.34%

Lake Forest Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1993 $2,777 $5,537 $4,853 $0 $0 $1,207 $8,837 $828 $0 $8,973
1994 $3,024 $5,747 $4,697 $0 $0 $1,146 $8,867 $1,089 $0 $13,560
1995 $2,797 $5,684 $4,980 $0 $0 $1,001 $8,778 $1,128 $0 $15,493
1996 $2,900 $5,822 $5,493 $0 $0 $1,681 $10,074 $1,190 $0 $13,500
1997 $2,595 $6,910 $5,108 $0 $0 $2,865 $10,568 $1,315 $0 $16,040
1998 $3,820 $7,930 $5,716 $0 $0 $2,703 $12,239 $1,790 $0 $20,668
1999 $3,971 $9,140 $6,380 $0 $0 $2,548 $12,899 $1,559 $0 $25,967
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $6,588 $15,264 $8,445 $0 $0 $3,989 $19,022 $1,699 $1,381 $55,463


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1993 $0 $1,992 $0 $112 $1,744 $692 $8,737
$3,311 $0 $0 $0 $0 $886
1994 $0 $1,900 $0 $122 $2,223 $940 $10,438
$3,667 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,586
1995 $0 $2,795 $0 $122 $2,304 $1,266 $12,676
$4,225 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,964
1996 $0 $2,339 $0 $51 $2,590 $422 $18,567
$4,483 $0 $0 $0 $0 $8,682
1997 $0 $2,040 $0 $57 $2,355 $633 $14,938
$4,987 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,866
1998 $0 $2,934 $0 $95 $3,817 $1,333 $15,541
$5,185 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,177
1999 $0 $3,000 $0 $121 $5,312 $1,536 $17,255
$5,637 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,649
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $2,153 $0 $33 $9,382 $3,825 $25,059
$6,774 $0 $56 $0 $0 $2,836

Lake Forest Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake Forest Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lake Forest Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 8,850 15.07%
10-19 Years 8,493 14.47%
20-29 Years 7,175 12.22%
30-39 Years 10,256 17.47%
40-49 Years 9,782 16.66%
50-59 Years 7,224 12.31%
60-69 Years 3,206 5.46%
70-79 Years 1,937 3.30%
80-89 Years 1,342 2.29%
90+ Years 442 0.75%

Lake Forest Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 28,863 49.16%
Color 1 Box Female 29,844 50.84%

Lake Forest Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 39,161 66.71%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 10,913 18.59%
Color 2 Box Asian 5,647 9.62%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,630 2.78%
Color 1 Box African-American 998 1.70%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 143 0.24%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 113 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 102 0.17%

Lake Forest Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 10,312 21.34%
2. English 7,214 14.93%
3. Irish 6,605 13.67%
4. Italian 4,473 9.25%
5. United States Or American 2,170 4.49%
6. French Non-Basque 2,072 4.29%
7. Scottish 1,568 3.24%
8. Polish 1,488 3.08%
9. Swedish 1,290 2.67%
10. Norwegian 1,218 2.52%

Lake Forest Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 39,918 72.93%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 7,706 14.08%
3. Vietnamese 1,254 2.29%
4. Persian 1,142 2.09%
5. Tagalog 763 1.39%
6. Chinese 558 1.02%
7. Korean 491 0.90%
8. Japanese 370 0.68%
9. German 347 0.63%
10. French 278 0.51%

Lake Forest Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 46,383 78.87%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 5,372 9.14%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 7,051 11.99%

Lake Forest Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Lake Forest Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake Forest Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
92630