Tilton, IL Demographics

The total population of Tilton is estimated to be 2,694 with 1,305 males (48.44%) and 1,389 females (51.56%). There are 84 more females than males in Tilton.
The median household income in Tilton was $50,227 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 542(1.07%) from $50,769 in 2020. This income is 67.32% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Tilton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $63,856. Overall, the median household income for the village of Tilton stands at $50,227.
In Tilton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $39,828 for males and $26,025 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,346 for males and $37,516 for females.
In Tilton, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $51,109.
In 2022, the population of Tilton was 2,590, a 1.22% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Tilton's population was 2,622, a decline of 1.06% compared to a population of 2,650 in 2020.
The median age in Tilton, IL is 50.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.68% were under the age of 15, 13.80% aged 15 to 29, 48.25% aged 30 to 64, 19.07% aged 65 to 84, and 3.20% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Tilton population: 96.72% are White, 0.99% are Black or African American and 2.28% are multiracial.