Vernon Hills

County:: Lake County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 7.737
State:: Illinois

Vernon Hills is a village located in Lake County, Illinois. Vernon Hills has a 2025 population of 26,579. Vernon Hills is currently declining at a rate of -0.18% annually and its population has decreased by -0.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26,823 in 2020.

The average household income in Vernon Hills is $152,511 with a poverty rate of 5.59%. The median age in Vernon Hills is 41.3 years: 40 years for males, and 43.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Vernon Hills includes 64.21% White, 24.34% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	17,189	64.21%
Asian	6,515	24.34%
Two or more races	1,756	6.56%
Other race	789	2.95%
Black or African American	462	1.73%
Native American	47	0.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	14	0.05%

Vernon Hills Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Vernon Hills' average per capita income is $73,927. Household income levels show a median of $120,625. The poverty rate stands at 5.59%.

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	$164,583	-
Families	$141,291	$175,988
Households	$120,625	$152,511
Non Families	$71,286	$89,216

$73,927

Average Income

$120,625

Median Household Income

5.59%

Poverty Rate