The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Lake in the Hills. Darker red areas have relatively more Republican voters, dark blue areas vote mostly for Democrats compared to other cities in Illinois, and areas in paler shades are where the vote tends to be split more evenly between parties.
Lake in the Hills tends to be slightly republican based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby cities, Lake in the Hills has more republican voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Lake in the Hills leans more republican.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Lake in the Hills, 40.91% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Lake in the Hills women make up 50.67% of the population.
Older Americans tend to vote more conservatively. Members of the Boomer and Silent generations (born 1928-1964) more often vote for Republicans while GenX, Millennials (born 1965-1996) and younger generations consistently support Democrats. The median age in Lake in the Hills is 37.3, which is younger than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Lake in the Hills a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Lake in the Hills, including state, local and presidential elections, races come within five percentage points 25% of the time.
Note: Federal, local, and Illinois elections are weighed based on the recency of the election and the importance most voters assign to each seat.
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