Vermilion County Summary

Life in Vermilion County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Vermilion County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Vermilion County:

  • The population in Vermilion County is 74,113.

  • The median home value in Vermilion County is $82,159.

  • The median income in Vermilion County is $52,787.

  • The median rent in Vermilion County is $769.

  • The unemployment rate in Vermilion County is 6.7%.

  • The poverty rate in Vermilion County is 17.5%.

  • The average high in Vermilion County is 70.3° and there are 98.5 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Vermilion County

List Of Cities & Towns in Vermilion County

Danville, IL Population 29,100

Hoopeston, IL Population 4,940

Westville, IL Population 3,470

Georgetown, IL Population 3,144

Tilton, IL Population 2,694

Catlin, IL Population 2,091

Oakwood, IL Population 1,350

Rossville, IL Population 1,198

Ridge Farm, IL Population 927

Potomac, IL Population 821

Fairmount, IL Population 632

Bismarck, IL Population 591

Fithian, IL Population 551

Sidell, IL Population 490

Rankin, IL Population 490

Belgium, IL Population 286

Henning, IL Population 263

Indianola, IL Population 197

Allerton, IL Population 183

Olivet, IL Population 160

Muncie, IL Population 146

Alvan, IL Population 0

Map Of Vermilion County

Vermilion County, IL Weather

  • The average high in Vermilion County is 70.3°.

  • There are 79.95 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 98.5 inches of rain each year with 7.3 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:49 hours of sun each day in Vermilion County.

StatVermilion County
Mean High70.3
Nice Days79.95
Rainfall98.5
Snowfall7.3
Sunny_hours4:49
70.3°
Average High
98.5
Inches of Rain

Vermilion County Photos

Vermilion County Courthouse
Source: Public Domain
Il  In Hoopeston
Source: Wikipedia User Mitchazenia | CC BY-SA 2.0

Vermilion County Demographics

Population over time in Vermilion County

The current population in Vermilion County is 74,113. The population has decreased -3.4% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 74,953 -2.3%
2021 76,704 -1.1%
2020 77,563 -

Gender in Vermilion County

  • Vermilion County is 49.9% female with 36,948 female residents.

  • Vermilion County is 50.1% male with 37,164 male residents.

Female
49.9% (36,948)
Male
50.1% (37,164)
Gender Vermilion County IL USA
Female 49.9% 50.5% 50.4%
Male 50.1% 49.5% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Vermilion County

Vermilion County is:

  • 77.4% White with 57,360 White residents.

  • 14.5% African American with 10,750 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 54 American Indian residents.

  • 1.0% Asian with 727 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 9 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.1% Other with 54 Other residents.

  • 1.5% Two Or More with 1,124 Two Or More residents.

  • 5.4% Hispanic with 4,035 Hispanic residents.

White
77.4% (57,360)
African American
14.5% (10,750)
American Indian
0.1% (54)
Asian
1.0% (727)
Hawaiian
0.0% (9)
Other
0.1% (54)
Two Or More
1.5% (1,124)
Hispanic
5.4% (4,035)

Table: Vermilion County By Race

Race Vermilion County IL USA
White 77.4% 59.6% 58.9%
African American 14.5% 13.7% 12.1%
American Indian 0.1% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 1.0% 5.7% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 1.5% 2.8% 3.5%
Hispanic 5.4% 17.8% 18.7%

Household Income For Vermilion County, Illinois

  • 6.5% of households in Vermilion County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 5.8% of households in Vermilion County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 8.8% of households in Vermilion County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 10.4% of households in Vermilion County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 15.2% of households in Vermilion County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 18.5% of households in Vermilion County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.3% of households in Vermilion County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 15.2% of households in Vermilion County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 4.4% of households in Vermilion County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.1% of households in Vermilion County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
6.5% (4,840)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.8% (4,304)
$15,000 to $24,999
8.8% (6,537)
$25,000 to $34,999
10.4% (7,677)
$35,000 to $49,999
15.2% (11,236)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.5% (13,675)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.3% (9,080)
$100,000 to $149,999
15.2% (11,229)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.4% (3,229)
$200,000 or more
3.1% (2,299)
Income Vermilion County IL USA
Less than $10,000 6.5% 5.3% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.8% 3.5% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 8.8% 6.7% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.4% 7.1% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.2% 10.1% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.5% 15.4% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.3% 12.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.2% 17.6% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.4% 9.4% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 3.1% 12.1% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Vermilion County for adults over 25

  • 3.0% of adults in Vermilion County completed < 9th grade.

  • 7.0% of adults in Vermilion County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 41.0% of adults in Vermilion County completed high school / ged.

  • 21.0% of adults in Vermilion County completed some college.

  • 12.0% of adults in Vermilion County completed associate's degree.

  • 10.0% of adults in Vermilion County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Vermilion County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Vermilion County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Vermilion County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
3% (2,223)
9-12th Grade
7% (5,187)
High School / GED
41% (30,386)
Some College
21% (15,563)
Associate's Degree
12% (8,893)
Bachelor's Degree
10% (7,411)
Master's Degree
5% (3,705)
Professional Degree
1% (741)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Vermilion County IL USA
< 9th Grade 3% 6% 3%
9-12th Grade 7% 5% 6%
High School / GED 41% 25% 26%
Some College 21% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 12% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 10% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 11% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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