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Tilton

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.802
State:
Illinois

Tilton is a village located in Vermilion County, Illinois. Tilton has a 2026 population of 2,481. Tilton is currently declining at a rate of -1.04% annually and its population has decreased by -5.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,637 in 2020.

The median household income in Tilton is $55,697 with a poverty rate of 17.31%. The median age in Tilton is 48.3 years: 48.2 years for males, and 48.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.6 males.

2.5K
Total Population
652
Density (mi²)
-26 -1.04%
Growth

Tilton Population

Tilton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,481-26-1.04%
20252,507-26-1.03%
20242,533-15-0.59%
20232,548-20-0.78%
20222,568-38-1.46%
20212,606-31-1.18%
20202,637-6-0.23%
20192,688622.36%
20182,626652.54%
20172,561-29-1.12%
20162,590-27-1.03%
20152,617-22-0.83%
20142,639-30-1.12%
20132,669-12-0.45%
20122,681-24-0.89%
20112,705-9-0.33%
20102,714-10-0.37%
20002,9762479.05%
19902,7291857.27%
19702,544-54-2.08%
19602,59800%

Median Age

Overall: 48.3 years
Female: 48.5 years
Male: 48.2 years

Tilton Adults

There are 2,063 adults, (635 of whom are seniors) in Tilton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,322 (53.9%)
Male: 1,131 (46.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Tilton includes 94.82% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,32694.82%
Two or more races1124.57%
Black or African American100.41%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.2%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1124.57%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,32694.82%
Black or African American100.41%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.2%

Tilton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Tilton 's average per capita income is $39,024. Household income levels show a median of $55,697. The poverty rate stands at 17.31%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$84,635-
Families$82,361$83,513
Households$55,697$65,405
Non Families$44,044$45,306

$39,024

Average Income

$55,697

Median Household Income

17.31%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)