Vermilion County, Illinois


Vermilion County, Illinois is a county of the United States of Illinois. As per the 2000 census, county has a population of 83919 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 80680, It is Illinois's 21st most populous county. The county encompasses an area of 902.14 sq mi (2336.53 square kilometre ), of which, 899.08 square miles (2328.61 square kilometre) of it is land and 3.06 square miles (7.93 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the eighth largest by area in the U.S. state of Illinois.

Vermilion County Illinois
Map of Vermilion County, Illinois

As of the census of 2000, there were 83919 people in the county, organized into 33406 households, and 22313 families living in the county. The population density was 93.3 people per square mile (36.02/kmē), it is the 26th most populated county in terms of population density. There were 36349 housing units at an average density of 40.4 per square mile (15.6/kmē). The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.96. Age range in the county was well distributed with 25% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 16% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.8 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 80680, The racial makeup of the county was 69209 White, 9594 Black or African American, 200 American Indian, 532 Asian, 18 Native Hawaiian, and 1127 from two or more races.

Vermilion County Illinois Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Vermilion County Illinois School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Vermilion County Illinois GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $34071, making its Illinois's 30th lowest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $41553, making it the 31st lowest county by median family income in Illinois. The per capita income for the county was $16787, it is Illinois's 29th poorest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 19917 pupils and students, of which 49.71% are male and 50.29% are female, 23.73% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.65% nursery or pri school, 6.05% kindergarten, 47.39% elementary school, 23.37% high school and 15.55% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Allerton VillageVermilion County, Champaign County0.640.640293454.41751242250
2Alvin VillageVermilion County0.80.80316397.21377336000
3Belgium VillageVermilion County0.420.4204661101.21603832500
4Bismarck VillageVermilion County0.680.680542797.81525541731
5Catlin VillageVermilion County0.790.79020872657.11916446210
6Danville CityVermilion County17.1170.13390419941647630431
7Fairmount VillageVermilion County0.310.3106402055.41669139712
8Fithian VillageVermilion County0.390.3905061308.91985647344
9Georgetown CityVermilion County1.611.61036282250.61427533852
10Henning VillageVermilion County1.521.520241158.11897440250
11Hoopeston CityVermilion County3.123.12059651913.81505531947
12Indianola VillageVermilion County0.390.390207535.81628442125
13Muncie VillageVermilion County0.180.180155859.51482236964
14Oakwood VillageVermilion County0.90.9015021669.81865541477
15Potomac VillageVermilion County0.480.4806811408.51519740221
16Rankin VillageVermilion County0.570.5706171078.31400529063
17Ridge Farm VillageVermilion County3.133.130912291.61662433333
18Rossville VillageVermilion County1.341.3401217905.11679436442
19Sidell VillageVermilion County0.930.930626674.71506131923
20Tilton VillageVermilion County3.133.10.032976960.51627631810
21Westville VillageVermilion County1.61.6031751990.61753834654
YearPopulation
April 2000 census83919
April 2000 Estimate83924
July 2000 Estimate83799
July 2001 Estimate83452
July 2002 Estimate82923
July 2003 Estimate82386
July 2004 Estimate82170
July 2005 Estimate81743
July 2006 Estimate81641
July 2007 Estimate81167
July 2008 Estimate80680
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7757481523
Kindergarten6255791204
Elementary school481646229438
High school235423014655
College or graduate school133017673097
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Vermilion County, Illinois$34071$41553$16787
Illinois, United States$46590$55545$23104
United States$41994$50046$21587