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Vermilion County, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Vermilion County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Transportation · Professional Services · Finance & Insurance
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population72,386
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$96,834
Median Gross Rent$845/mo
Owner Occupied
70.2%
Renter Occupied
29.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,902
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score54 / 100
Walkability / Amenities55 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Vermilion County?

The total population of Vermilion County is approximately 72,386. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Vermilion County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Vermilion County has an amenity and walkability score of 55/100 and a transit score of 54/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Vermilion County?

The housing market in Vermilion County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Vermilion County?

In Vermilion County, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.