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Vernon township

County:
Marion County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.832
State:
Illinois

Vernon township is located in Marion County, Illinois. Vernon township has a 2026 population of 72,588. Vernon township is currently growing at a rate of 0.53% annually and its population has increased by 1.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 71,295 in 2020.

The median household income in Vernon township is $145,857 with a poverty rate of 6.25%. The median age in Vernon township is 41.7 years: 41.3 years for males, and 42.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.7 males.

72.6K
Total Population
2,026
Density (mi²)
386 0.53%
Growth

Vernon township Population

Vernon township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202672,5883860.53%
202572,2023860.54%
202471,8163860.54%
202371,4301770.25%
202271,253300.04%
202171,223-72-0.1%
202071,295-103-0.14%
201967,718-364-0.53%
201868,0824790.71%
201767,603-158-0.23%
201667,761-28-0.04%
201567,789560.08%
201467,7331830.27%
201367,5501570.23%
201267,393-98-0.15%
201167,4913960.59%
201067,164600.09%

Median Age

Overall: 41.7 years
Female: 42.1 years
Male: 41.3 years

Vernon township Adults

There are 54,020 adults, (12,267 of whom are seniors) in Vernon township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 36,866 (51.6%)
Male: 34,545 (48.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Vernon township includes 60.5% White, 28.21% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White43,20560.5%
Asian20,14328.21%
Two or more races3,6975.18%
Black or African American1,9952.79%
Other race1,9712.76%
Native American3100.43%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander900.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,5582.18%
Other race1,5252.14%
Two or more races1,4852.08%
Native American2860.4%
Asian170.02%
Black or African American90.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White41,64758.32%
Asian20,12628.18%
Two or more races2,2123.1%
Black or African American1,9862.78%
Other race4460.62%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander900.13%
Native American240.03%

Vernon township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Vernon township 's average per capita income is $92,102. Household income levels show a median of $145,857. The poverty rate stands at 6.25%.

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$196,469-
Families$175,914$226,582
Households$145,857$197,555
Non Families$73,439$101,890

$92,102

Average Income

$145,857

Median Household Income

6.25%

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)