Vermilion County, IL Demographics

The total population of Vermilion County is estimated to be 74,113 with 37,165 males (50.15%) and 36,948 females (49.85%). There are 217 less females than males in Vermilion County.
The median household income in Vermilion County was $53,033 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 46(0.09%) from $53,079 in 2020. This income is 71.08% 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, Vermilion County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $68,686. Overall, the median household income for the county of Vermilion County stands at $51,515.
In Vermilion County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $42,846 for males and $29,404 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,009 for males and $41,723 for females.
In Vermilion County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $56,953, followed by Two or More Races households at $32,870, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $31,471.
In 2022, the population of Vermilion County was 72,337, a 1.26% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Vermilion County's population was 73,263, a decline of 1.00% compared to a population of 74,001 in 2020.
The median age in Vermilion County, IL is 40.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.89% were under the age of 15, 17.68% aged 15 to 29, 43.19% aged 30 to 64, 16.98% aged 65 to 84, and 2.26% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Vermilion County population: 81.03% are White, 14.36% are Black or African American, 0.10% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.94% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.59% are some other race and 2.96% are multiracial.