Gages Lake, IL Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2010: 10,198.

Median Age: 42.5 years

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 5.3%

Poverty (breakdown): (3.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.6% for Black residents, 11.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 1.6% for other race residents, 15.0% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Gages Lake, Illinois as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Gages Lake is 10,043 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is muc

Ancestries: Ancestries: German (15.7%), American (11.0%), Polish (6.6%), Irish (5.5%), Italian (3.5%), English (3.0%).

Elevation: 760 feet

Land Area: 3.09 square miles.

Zip Codes: 60030, 60031, 60048

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $98,914 (it was $71,750 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $42,937 (it was $28,391 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $228,757 (it was $161,800 in 2000) Gages Lake:$228,757IL:$195,300

Races:
      White alone - 8,121 - 79.6%
      Hispanic - 872 - 8.6%
      Asian alone - 608 - 6.0%
      Black alone - 367 - 3.6%
      Two or more races - 189 - 1.9%
      American Indian alone - 17 - 0.2%
      Other race alone - 19 - 0.2%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 5 - 0.05%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

In Home Drug Testing

In-Home Drug Testing Gages Lake, IL

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Gages Lake, IL for employers that need On The Job Testing, In-Home Personal Use or for Family Testing Purposes. Our in-home/self-administered rapid drug testing options are a cost-effective alternative when needing to test an employee, individual, or family member when visiting a testing center is not convenient and you are in need of a reliable rapid baseline result. Call us today to order your instant testing devices or simply place your order below. All instant testing devices are FDA approved. The initial screen is used as an initial screening and it is recommended that all positive results should be confirmed by a certified laboratory. All Negative results are conclusive.

Instant Test Products

5panel Instant

5 Panel Rapid Result

Our 5 panel rapid results is the most common urine drug test utilized for baseline testing. This drug test screens for the most commonly abused "street" drugs and is the most common utilized by employers and individuals.

5 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

10panel Instant

10 Panel Rapid Result

The 10-panel rapid results drug testing cup is a rapid test for the detection of the commonly abused "street" drug and prescription medication. The 10 panel is utilized by employers and individuals when they are in need of a more comprehensive result than the 5-panel drug test.

10 panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

12panel Instant

12 Panel Rapid Result

The 12-panel rapid results drug test screens for the presence of 12 different metabolites to provide simple, fast and accurate results. This test is often used for comprehensive testing that must include additional drugs not screened for in the 10-panel rapid test.

12 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

14 Panel

14 Panel Rapid Result

The 14-panel rapid results drug test is currently the most comprehensive instant drug test available. This rapid test will provide you with a broad range of drug metabolites to ensure the most comprehensive in-home drug test result.

14 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone
  • Tricyclic Anti-Depressants,
  • EDDP

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, EDDP, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

Additional Screening Options

Weed Instant

Marijuana Only (THC) Instant
This single dip rapid result test screens for the presence of THC metabolites. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
50 ng/mL cutoff level

Weed Instant

Nicotine (Cotinine) Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of nicotine and cotinine metabolites in urine. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
Cotinine 200ng/ml cutoff level

Weed Instant

ETG Alcohol Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of alcohol metabolite (ETG) for up to 80 hours of consumption. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
500 ng/mL cut-off level

Don't see your single drug test? Accredited Drug Testing also offers the following single panel drug test screening options for:

  • Cocaine (COC)
  • Marijuana (THC)
  • Amphetamine (AMP)
  • Methamphetamine (mAMP)
  • Opiates (OPI)
  • Oxycodone (OXY)
  • Benzodiazepines (BZO)
  • Barbiturates (BAR)
  • Buprenorphine (BUP)
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • MDMA-Ecstasy
  • Methadone (MTD)
  • Tramadol (TRM)
  • Fentanyl (FEN)*
  • K2 Spice (Synthetic Marijuana)*

If you are in need of a laboratory-analyzed drug or alcohol test, please find listed below our Gages Lake, IL testing locations.

1445 N HUNT CLUB RD STE 101 1.1 miles

1445 N HUNT CLUB RD STE 101
GURNEE, IL 60031
Categories: GURNEE IL

1275 E BELVIDERE RD STE 110 4.0 miles

1275 E BELVIDERE RD STE 110
GRAYSLAKE, IL 60030
Categories: GRAYSLAKE IL

15 Tower Court S-170, 4.3 miles

15 Tower Court S-170,
Gurnee, IL 60031
Categories: Gurnee IL

35 TOWER CT STE E 4.4 miles

35 TOWER CT STE E
GURNEE, IL 60031
Categories: GURNEE IL

904B S Milwaukee Ave 5.0 miles

904B S Milwaukee Ave
Libertyville, IL 60048
Categories: Libertyville IL

1854 E Grand Ave, 5.2 miles

1854 E Grand Ave,
Lindenhurst, IL 60046
Categories: Lindenhurst IL

724 N. Green Bay Road 5.3 miles

724 N. Green Bay Road
Waukegan, IL 60085
Categories: Waukegan IL

2615 WASHINGTON ST VISTA CORPORATE HEALTH 5.9 miles

2615 WASHINGTON ST VISTA CORPORATE HEALTH
WAUKEGAN, IL 60085
Categories: WAUKEGAN IL

1050 RED OAK LN CORPORATE HEALTH SERVICES 5.9 miles

1050 RED OAK LN CORPORATE HEALTH SERVICES
LINDENHURST, IL 60046
Categories: LINDENHURST IL

207 Waukegan Rd Ste 207, 7.0 miles

207 Waukegan Rd Ste 207,
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
Categories: Lake Bluff IL

6 E PHILLIP RD 7.8 miles

6 E PHILLIP RD
VERNON HILLS, IL 60061
Categories: VERNON HILLS IL

565 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 100, 8.1 miles

565 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 100,
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Categories: Vernon Hills IL

3115 LEWIS AVE 9.2 miles

3115 LEWIS AVE
ZION, IL 60099
Categories: ZION IL

543 ORCHARD ST 10.7 miles

543 ORCHARD ST
ANTIOCH, IL 60002
Categories: ANTIOCH IL

1217 S RAND RD 10.8 miles

1217 S RAND RD
LAKE ZURICH, IL 60047
Categories: LAKE ZURICH IL

350 Surryse Rd, 12.2 miles

350 Surryse Rd,
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Categories: Lake Zurich IL

1411 MCHENRY RD STE 103 12.3 miles

1411 MCHENRY RD STE 103
BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
Categories: BUFFALO GROVE IL

1450 Busch Pkwy, 12.7 miles

1450 Busch Pkwy,
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Categories: Buffalo Grove IL

15 S MCHENRY RD 13.7 miles

15 S MCHENRY RD
BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
Categories: BUFFALO GROVE IL

770 E Dundee Rd 14.8 miles

770 E Dundee Rd
Palatine, IL 60074
Categories: Palatine IL

544A W DUNDEE RD 15.0 miles

544A W DUNDEE RD
WHEELING, IL 60090
Categories: WHEELING IL

9555 76TH ST 15.1 miles

9555 76TH ST
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WI 53158
Categories: PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI

10400 75TH ST 15.1 miles

10400 75TH ST
KENOSHA, WI 53142
Categories: KENOSHA WI

10117 - 74th St. Suite 110, 15.1 miles

10117 - 74th St. Suite 110,
Kenosha, WI 53142
Categories: Kenosha WI

3922 Mercy Dr 15.1 miles

3922 Mercy Dr
McHenry, IL 60050
Categories: McHenry IL

306 ERA DR 15.2 miles

306 ERA DR
NORTHBROOK, IL 60062
Categories: NORTHBROOK IL

22285 Pepper Road, Suite S-107 15.3 miles

22285 Pepper Road, Suite S-107
Barrington, IL 60010
Categories: Barrington IL

4119 Shamrock Ln, 15.3 miles

4119 Shamrock Ln,
McHenry, IL 60050
Categories: McHenry IL

4309 W MEDICAL CENTER DR STE B300 15.6 miles

4309 W MEDICAL CENTER DR STE B300
MCHENRY, IL 60050
Categories: MCHENRY IL

605 ACADEMY DR 15.6 miles

605 ACADEMY DR
NORTHBROOK, IL 60062
Categories: NORTHBROOK IL

117 S COOK ST STE 306 15.7 miles

117 S COOK ST STE 306
BARRINGTON, IL 60010
Categories: BARRINGTON IL

633 Ridgeview Dr 15.8 miles

633 Ridgeview Dr
McHenry, IL 60050
Categories: McHenry IL

4805 PRIME PKWY 16.2 miles

4805 PRIME PKWY
MCHENRY, IL 60050
Categories: MCHENRY IL

337 W. Northwest Highway, 16.2 miles

337 W. Northwest Highway,
Palatine, IL 60067
Categories: Palatine IL

902 W DUNDEE RD RIDGE PLAZA 16.5 miles

902 W DUNDEE RD RIDGE PLAZA
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004
Categories: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL

7705 SHERIDAN RD 16.5 miles

7705 SHERIDAN RD
KENOSHA, WI 53143
Categories: KENOSHA WI

6021 56th Ave Ste 102 16.8 miles

6021 56th Ave Ste 102
KENOSHA, WI 53142
Categories: KENOSHA WI

50 S NORTHWEST HWY 16.9 miles

50 S NORTHWEST HWY
PALATINE, IL 60074
Categories: PALATINE IL

6530 SHERIDAN RD 17.5 miles

6530 SHERIDAN RD
KENOSHA, WI 53143
Categories: KENOSHA WI

371 West Northwest Highway 17.5 miles

371 West Northwest Highway
Palatine, IL 60067
Categories: Palatine IL

6308 8TH AVE 17.7 miles

6308 8TH AVE
KENOSHA, WI 53143
Categories: KENOSHA WI

1545 HICKS RD 18.0 miles

1545 HICKS RD
ROLLING MEADOWS, IL 60008
Categories: ROLLING MEADOWS IL

5800 7TH AVE 18.0 miles

5800 7TH AVE
KENOSHA, WI 53140
Categories: KENOSHA WI

3060 W SALT CREEK LN STE 110 18.1 miles

3060 W SALT CREEK LN STE 110
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Categories: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL

4949 EUCLID AVE 18.6 miles

4949 EUCLID AVE
PALATINE, IL 60067
Categories: PALATINE IL

121 SOUTH WILKE RD, #405 18.7 miles

121 SOUTH WILKE RD, #405
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Categories: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL

260 E Congress Pkwy Ste E, 18.8 miles

260 E Congress Pkwy Ste E,
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Categories: Crystal Lake IL

2150 PFINGSTEN RD STE 3000 18.9 miles

2150 PFINGSTEN RD STE 3000
GLENVIEW, IL 60026
Categories: GLENVIEW IL

2150 PFINGSTEN RD 18.9 miles

2150 PFINGSTEN RD
GLENVIEW, IL 60026
Categories: GLENVIEW IL

5911 NORTHWEST HWY STE 108 19.0 miles

5911 NORTHWEST HWY STE 108
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014
Categories: CRYSTAL LAKE IL

5911 NORTHWEST HIGHWAY,STE 108 19.1 miles

5911 NORTHWEST HIGHWAY,STE 108
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014
Categories: CRYSTAL LAKE IL

3712 W LAKE SHORE DR 19.3 miles

3712 W LAKE SHORE DR
WONDER LAKE, IL 60097
Categories: WONDER LAKE IL

2601 COMPASS RD, STE 130 19.4 miles

2601 COMPASS RD, STE 130
GLENVIEW NAS, IL 60026
Categories: GLENVIEW NAS IL

2591 Compass Rd Ste 110, 19.4 miles

2591 Compass Rd Ste 110,
Glenview, IL 60026
Categories: Glenview IL

360 STATION DR 3RD FL 19.5 miles

360 STATION DR 3RD FL
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014
Categories: CRYSTAL LAKE IL

1100 W. Central Rd., Suite 402 19.6 miles

1100 W. Central Rd., Suite 402
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Categories: Arlington Heights IL

800 W CENTRAL RD 19.7 miles

800 W CENTRAL RD
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Categories: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL

605 W CENTRAL RD STE 101 19.7 miles

605 W CENTRAL RD STE 101
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Categories: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL

1214 Brownwood Ste B 19.8 miles

1214 Brownwood Ste B
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
Categories: Mount Prospect IL

3040 SOUTHCREEK LANE 19.8 miles

3040 SOUTHCREEK LANE
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Categories: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL

2380 S ELMHURST RD 20.4 miles

2380 S ELMHURST RD
MOUNT PROSPECT, IL 60056
Categories: MOUNT PROSPECT IL

100 N RIVER RD 21.1 miles

100 N RIVER RD
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Categories: DES PLAINES IL

1060 S ELMHURST RD 21.2 miles

1060 S ELMHURST RD
MOUNT PROSPECT, IL 60056
Categories: MOUNT PROSPECT IL

361 W GOLF RD 21.6 miles

361 W GOLF RD
SCHAUMBURG, IL 60195
Categories: SCHAUMBURG IL

808 E Woodfield Rd Ste 400, 21.6 miles

808 E Woodfield Rd Ste 400,
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Categories: Schaumburg IL

2334A W HIGGINS RD 21.7 miles

2334A W HIGGINS RD
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60195
Categories: HOFFMAN ESTATES IL

8630 W GOLF RD 21.7 miles

8630 W GOLF RD
NILES, IL 60714
Categories: NILES IL

2500 W Higgins Rd Ste 460, 21.7 miles

2500 W Higgins Rd Ste 460,
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Categories: Hoffman Estates IL

1555 BARRINGTON RD 22.2 miles

1555 BARRINGTON RD
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60169
Categories: HOFFMAN ESTATES IL

1 KRAFT CT 22.3 miles

1 KRAFT CT
GLENVIEW, IL 60025
Categories: GLENVIEW IL

3333 BEVERLY RD 22.4 miles

3333 BEVERLY RD
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179
Categories: HOFFMAN ESTATES IL

1375 E SCHAUMBURG RD 22.6 miles

1375 E SCHAUMBURG RD
SCHAUMBURG, IL 60194
Categories: SCHAUMBURG IL

1600 Dempster St Ste 218, 22.6 miles

1600 Dempster St Ste 218,
Park Ridge, IL 60068
Categories: Park Ridge IL

2000 Lake Ave 22.8 miles

2000 Lake Ave
Woodstock, IL 60098
Categories: Woodstock IL

6226 Bankers Road Suite 2 23.4 miles

6226 Bankers Road Suite 2
Racine, WI 53403
Categories: Racine WI

1830 JARVIS AVE 23.4 miles

1830 JARVIS AVE
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
Categories: ELK GROVE VILLAGE IL

519 S ROSELLE RD 23.6 miles

519 S ROSELLE RD
SCHAUMBURG, IL 60193
Categories: SCHAUMBURG IL

6449 DEMPSTER ST 23.7 miles

6449 DEMPSTER ST
MORTON GROVE, IL 60053
Categories: MORTON GROVE IL

2200 LANDMEIER RD STE 2200 23.7 miles

2200 LANDMEIER RD STE 2200
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
Categories: ELK GROVE VILLAGE IL

4709 W. Golf, Suite 806 23.9 miles

4709 W. Golf, Suite 806
Skokie, IL 60076
Categories: Skokie IL

126 BIESTERFIELD RD 24.1 miles

126 BIESTERFIELD RD
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
Categories: ELK GROVE VILLAGE IL

3707 DOTY RD CMMC MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING 24.2 miles

3707 DOTY RD CMMC MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING
WOODSTOCK, IL 60098
Categories: WOODSTOCK IL

10350 Haligus Rd 24.5 miles

10350 Haligus Rd
Huntley, IL 60142
Categories: Huntley IL

8125 RIVER DR STE 102 24.5 miles

8125 RIVER DR STE 102
MORTON GROVE, IL 60053
Categories: MORTON GROVE IL

Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing is a method used by individuals to check for the presence of drugs in the body, typically through urine, saliva, or hair sample tests. This form of testing is commonly employed by parents, employers, and educational institutions who wish to monitor drug use. It can also be useful for individuals monitoring their own recovery from drug addiction or for those who need to ensure a drug-free status for workplace compliance.

Types of In-Home Drug Tests

  • Urine Tests: The most common type, these tests detect drugs and their metabolites in urine. They are known for their ease of use, rapid results, and affordability.
  • Saliva Tests: These involve collecting saliva to detect drug residues. While not as sensitive as urine tests, they are less invasive and can detect drug use within a shorter window after consumption.
  • Hair Follicle Tests: These tests provide a longer detection window, tracing drug use back up to 90 days. However, they are more expensive and require sending a sample to a lab for analysis.

Advantages of In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing kits offer several benefits:

  1. Privacy: Allows testing in a private setting, which can be less stressful for individuals being tested.
  2. Convenience: Tests can be performed at any time and do not require appointments with healthcare providers.
  3. Immediate Results: Most tests provide results within minutes, offering quick insight into drug use.
  4. Cost-Effective: These tests are generally more affordable than testing conducted at medical facilities.

Limitations and Considerations

While in-home drug testing kits are useful, they also have limitations:

  • Accuracy: The accuracy can vary between brands and types of tests. False positives and false negatives can occur, especially if the test kits are not used correctly.
  • Legal Implications: The results from in-home tests might not be admissible in court or in formal employment settings, which often require confirmation from professional labs.
  • Drug Detection Windows: Each drug has a different detection window, and some drugs may not be detectable shortly after use.

Choosing the Right Test

When selecting an in-home drug testing kit, consider the following:

  1. Substances Tested: Ensure the kit can detect the specific drugs you are concerned about.
  2. Sensitivity and Specificity: Look for kits that balance sensitivity (ability to detect drugs at low levels) with specificity (ability to avoid false positives).
  3. User Reviews: Research reviews and feedback to gauge the effectiveness and reliability of different brands and types.

In summary, in-home drug testing can be a valuable tool for maintaining a safe and drug-free environment. However, it is essential to understand its limitations and ensure proper usage to obtain reliable results.

Local Area Info: Gages Lake, Illinois

As of the census of 2000, there were 10,415 people, 3,725 households, and 2,793 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,374.0 people per square mile (1,301.4/km²). There were 3,829 housing units at an average density of 1,240.4/sq mi (478.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 91.93% White, 2.02% African American, 0.27% Native American, 3.12% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 1.42% from other races, and 1.24% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.19% of the population.

There were 3,725 households out of which 43.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.4% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.0% were non-families. 20.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.26.

In the CDP, the population was spread out with 30.2% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 35.5% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 6.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.8 males.

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Population (total): Population in 2010: 10,198.

Median Age: 42.5 years

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 5.3%

Poverty (breakdown): (3.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.6% for Black residents, 11.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 1.6% for other race residents, 15.0% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Gages Lake, Illinois as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Gages Lake is 10,043 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is muc

Ancestries: Ancestries: German (15.7%), American (11.0%), Polish (6.6%), Irish (5.5%), Italian (3.5%), English (3.0%).

Elevation: 760 feet

Land Area: 3.09 square miles.

Zip Codes: 60030, 60031, 60048

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $98,914 (it was $71,750 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $42,937 (it was $28,391 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $228,757 (it was $161,800 in 2000) Gages Lake:$228,757IL:$195,300

Races:
      White alone - 8,121 - 79.6%
      Hispanic - 872 - 8.6%
      Asian alone - 608 - 6.0%
      Black alone - 367 - 3.6%
      Two or more races - 189 - 1.9%
      American Indian alone - 17 - 0.2%
      Other race alone - 19 - 0.2%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 5 - 0.05%

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