Lake Forest

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  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 Public Benefits Information
  8. Lake Forest Criminal 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): 20,059
  • Land Area (2000): 43.681 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.125 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,001
Lake Forest Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 19,539 97.61%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 479 2.39%

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 Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 949 18.53%
2. Finance and Insurance 912 17.81%
3. Health Care 316 6.17%
4. Construction 279 5.45%
5. Educational Services 233 4.55%
6. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 191 3.73%
7. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 154 3.01%
8. Chemical Manufacturing 135 2.64%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 122 2.38%
10. Info Services and Data Processing 100 1.95%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 96 1.87%
12. Food Manufacturing 91 1.78%
13. Metal Manufactuing 70 1.37%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 68 1.33%
15. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 67 1.31%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 66 1.29%
17. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 64 1.25%
18. Accommodation and Food Services 60 1.17%
19. Printing and Related Manufacturing 59 1.15%
20. Public Administration 59 1.15%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 549 16.44%
2. Health Care 456 13.66%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 448 13.42%
4. Finance and Insurance 267 8.00%
5. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 157 4.70%
6. Social Assistance 105 3.14%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 103 3.08%
8. Chemical Manufacturing 89 2.67%
9. Private Household Services 86 2.58%
10. Department and Other General Stores 79 2.37%
11. Info Services and Data Processing 76 2.28%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 72 2.16%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 70 2.10%
14. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 68 2.04%
15. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 59 1.77%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 56 1.68%
17. Construction 48 1.44%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 47 1.41%
19. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 47 1.41%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 38 1.14%

Lake Forest Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Top Executives 720 14.06%
2. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 531 10.37%
3. Other Management Occupations 491 9.59%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 381 7.44%
5. Lawyers 323 6.31%
6. Business Operations Specialists 283 5.53%
7. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 177 3.46%
8. Other Financial Specialists 174 3.40%
9. Physicians and Surgeons 171 3.34%
10. Financial Managers 156 3.05%
11. Accountants and Auditors 128 2.50%
12. Operations Managers Non Finance 117 2.28%
13. Computer Specialists 94 1.84%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 80 1.56%
15. Social Scientists and Related 66 1.29%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 63 1.23%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 61 1.19%
18. Other Health Occupations 61 1.19%
19. Art and Design Workers 60 1.17%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 59 1.15%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 259 7.76%
2. Other Management Occupations 210 6.29%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 182 5.45%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 181 5.42%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 177 5.30%
6. Top Executives 156 4.67%
7. Secretaries and Admins 146 4.37%
8. Child Care Workers 129 3.86%
9. Registered Nurses 127 3.80%
10. Business Operations Specialists 123 3.68%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 120 3.59%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 106 3.17%
13. Art and Design Workers 90 2.70%
14. Financial Managers 84 2.52%
15. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 82 2.46%
16. Physicians and Surgeons 78 2.34%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 63 1.89%
18. Media and Communications Workers 60 1.80%
19. Other Financial Specialists 60 1.80%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 56 1.68%

Lake Forest Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,190 47.45%
15-35 hours 1,947 12.85%
1-14 hours 756 4.99%
No regular hours 5,261 34.72%

Lake Forest Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 134 1.79%
5 AM-5:29 AM 71 0.95%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 217 2.90%
6 AM-6:29 AM 589 7.87%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 855 11.42%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,191 15.91%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,329 17.75%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,213 16.20%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 472 6.30%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 688 9.19%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 223 2.98%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 65 0.87%
Noon-3:59 PM 199 2.66%
4 PM-11:59 PM 242 3.23%

Lake Forest Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 272 3.63%
5-9 841 11.23%
10-14 777 10.38%
15-19 1,027 13.72%
20-24 1,018 13.60%
25-29 259 3.46%
30-34 673 8.99%
35-39 279 3.73%
40-44 335 4.47%
45-59 725 9.68%
60-89 963 12.86%
At least 90 319 4.26%

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 24 0.32% 4,170 55.69%
30-44 27 0.36% 1,260 16.83%
45-59 205 2.74% 520 6.94%
At least 60 742 9.91% 540 7.21%

Lake Forest Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 1 0.01%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 259 3.12%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,758 69.28%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 64 0.77%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 998 12.01%
Color 6 Box Walked 408 4.91%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 823 9.90%

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): 6,723 (18,561 people)
Families (2000): 5,322 (16,831 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,830
People at same address in 1995: 10,002
Lake Forest Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 107 1.59%
$10,000-$14,999 110 1.64%
$15,000-$19,999 127 1.89%
$20,000-$24,999 202 3.00%
$25,000-$29,999 163 2.42%
$30,000-$34,999 159 2.37%
$35,000-$39,999 119 1.77%
$40,000-$44,999 190 2.83%
$45,000-$49,999 117 1.74%
$50,000-$59,999 320 4.76%
$60,000-$74,999 393 5.85%
$75,000-$99,999 480 7.14%
$100,000-$124,999 653 9.71%
$125,000-$149,999 445 6.62%
$150,000-$199,999 773 11.50%
$200,000 or more 2,365 35.18%

Lake Forest Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,224 18.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,305 34.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 117 1.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 935 13.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,179 17.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 622 9.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 232 3.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 58 0.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Lake Forest Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,576 26.91%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,972 24.00%
Public Assistance 32 0.15%
Retirement 1,121 5.41%
Self Employment 1,236 5.97%
Social Security 1,803 8.70%
Supplemental Security 100 0.48%
Wage / Salary 5,293 25.55%
Other 585 2.82%

Lake Forest Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,489 50.25%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,464 49.75%

Lake Forest Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 200 2.81%
Color 1 Box Married 5,294 74.30%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,483 20.81%
Color 3 Box Widowed 148 2.08%

Lake Forest Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 569 6.82%
Color 1 Box Married 5,437 65.18%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,697 20.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 638 7.65%

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 192 1.33%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 286 1.98%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,087 7.52%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,786 19.26%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 472 3.26%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,319 36.78%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 4,321 29.88%

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 189 0.94% 309 1.54% 498 2.48%
Kindergarten 292 1.46% 77 0.38% 369 1.84%
Grades 1-4 956 4.77% 351 1.75% 1,307 6.52%
Grades 5-8 1,118 5.57% 226 1.13% 1,344 6.70%
Grades 9-12 1,096 5.46% 169 0.84% 1,265 6.31%
Undergrad college 297 1.48% 1,276 6.36% 1,573 7.84%
Graduate or professional school 114 0.57% 172 0.86% 286 1.43%
Total 4,062 20.25% 2,580 12.86% 6,642 33.11%

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 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 18,249 97.90%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 391 2.10%

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 Criminal Information Back to top
Lake Forest Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 13 39
2005 13 40
2006 13 40
2007 12 42

Lake Forest Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. 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 2,793 13.92%
10-19 Years 3,484 17.37%
20-29 Years 1,572 7.84%
30-39 Years 1,882 9.38%
40-49 Years 3,449 17.19%
50-59 Years 3,047 15.19%
60-69 Years 1,651 8.23%
70-79 Years 1,400 6.98%
80-89 Years 662 3.30%
90+ Years 119 0.59%

Lake Forest Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,545 47.58%
Color 1 Box Female 10,514 52.42%

Lake Forest Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 18,537 92.41%
Color 2 Box Asian 691 3.44%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 376 1.87%
Color 1 Box African-American 263 1.31%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 144 0.72%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 26 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 14 0.07%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.04%

Lake Forest Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 4,472 19.53%
2. Irish 4,007 17.50%
3. English 3,288 14.36%
4. Italian 1,682 7.34%
5. Polish 1,145 5.00%
6. United States Or American 925 4.04%
7. Swedish 787 3.44%
8. French Non-Basque 734 3.21%
9. Scottish 720 3.14%
10. Greek 586 2.56%

Lake Forest Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 16,817 89.43%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 584 3.11%
3. French 233 1.24%
4. Italian 134 0.71%
5. Polish 121 0.64%
6. German 118 0.63%
7. Chinese 115 0.61%
8. Greek 111 0.59%
9. Tagalog 58 0.31%
10. Hindi 54 0.29%

Lake Forest Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 18,720 93.52%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 719 3.59%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 579 2.89%

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
60045