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Algonquin, IL is a small suburb of Chicago located in McHenry County. It has a population of 29,869 and a population density of 2,512 people per square mile. Algonquin is a great place to live with many local businesses including the Emmett's Brewing Co., Tech Knowledge Solutions, and Willows Academy. In addition to the local establishments, Algonquin offers year-round outdoor activities such as hiking trails, biking trails, kayaking on the Fox River, and golf courses. There are also several organizations in town such as the Algonquin-Lith youth soccer league, Lions Club International, and The Silver Lining Foundation which serve the community. Additionally, residents can enjoy numerous sporting events throughout the year such as high school football games at Jacobs High School or an exciting Skyhawks baseball game at the Northwest Athletic Complex.

The population in Algonquin is 29,869. There are 2,442 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Algonquin is 42, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Algonquin is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Algonquin
- 59.0% are married
- 7.0% are divorced
- 42.0% are married with children
- 9.2% have children, but are single
Race in Algonquin

- 80.3% are White
- 1.1% are Black
- 9.1% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 7.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleAlgonquin, IllinoisUnited States
  29,869.0329,725,481.0
  49.5%50.5%
  50.5%49.5%
  4238.4
 
  30,848.0326,569,308.0
  30,079.0309,327,143.0
  23,276.0285,036,114.0
  11,663.0251,960,433.0
  32.0%15.6%
  163.5%30.8%
 
  2442.193.4
  12.2313531905.423
  0.203264836.791
 
  77.3%59.4%
  2.5%12.2%
  6.8%5.6%
  0.0%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.4%0.4%
  2.8%3.2%
  10.2%18.4%
 
  59.0%49.8%
  58.1%48.0%
  0.9%1.8%
  41.0%50.2%
  27.7%33.8%
  8.1%10.8%
  5.3%5.6%
 
  2.712.6
  11,018.0124,010,992.0
  8,472.080,755,759.0
  32.4%30.5%
  49.4%42.9%
  2,546.043,255,233.0
  10.0%15.8%
  8.3%10.8%
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This Year

Algonquin has really changed and grown, especially west algonquin. Politically though it leans conservative. That has not changed. People are nice though and they are  More

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Over 14 years ago

This town is practically Mayberry as far as crime goes.  More

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Over 17 years ago

Algonquin is a far northwest suburb of Chicago north of Elgin IL off of I90. The western part of Algonquin has shown significant growth and expansion over the past few  More

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