Vernon Hills, IL Population

Overview

26,723

Total Population

40.5

Median age

50.78%

Female population %

96.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

54.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3,323

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Vernon Hills's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Vernon Hills is 40.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Vernon Hills's population under 18 was 25.98%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Vernon Hills's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.20% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Vernon Hills, 20.07% were under the age of 15, 16.35% aged 15 to 29, 48.38% aged 30 to 64, 12.53% aged 65 to 84, and 2.67% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 415 more females than males in Vernon Hills:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.78% females and 49.22% males in Vernon Hills, IL.
The Vernon Hills, IL gender ratio is 96.9:100 i.e. 96.9 men to 100 women (0.969).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 1,230.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 1,077.

Vernon Hills's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Vernon Hills population: 65.33% are White, 1.63% are Black or African American, 0.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 24.37% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.16% are some other race and 5.39% are multiracial.
Vernon Hills's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 3,323 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 23,4 (87.57% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Vernon Hills is White with a population of 17,457 (65.33% of the total population).

Vernon Hills's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 26,822 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Vernon Hills's population increased by 4,718 (23.23%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Vernon Hills's population increased by 1,790 (7.15%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Vernon Hills's population was lowest in year 2000 at 20,314.