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Antioch, Illinois, in Lake county, is 15 miles NW of Waukegan, Illinois (center to center) and 40 miles S of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The village is included in the Chicago metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 8,788 people lived in Antioch.
In Antioch, about 59% of adults are married. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in Antioch without hitting a preschooler.
In 2000, Antioch had a median family income of $66,589. Many people in Antioch make a good living. Significantly, more adults in the village have earned college degrees than have people in most other villages in Illinois.
Antioch residents donated more money ($5,225) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the village.
An estimated 67% of living spaces in Antioch are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the village is younger than in most places. Optimists try to see the higher property taxes in Antioch as a sign of wealth and desirability.
In Antioch, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Antioch strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):
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| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 16% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Antioch to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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