Tilton, Illinois Population 2022
Tilton is a city located in Vermilion County Illinois. Tilton has a 2020 population of 2,863. Tilton is currently growing at a rate of 2.10% annually and its population has increased by 5.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,713 in 2010.
The average household income in Tilton is $62,626 with a poverty rate of 11.45%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $742 per month, and the median house value is $65,500. The median age in Tilton is 46.9 years, 44.3 years for males, and 50.8 years for females.
Tilton Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tiltonwas:
- White: 98.51%
- Two or more races: 1.11%
- Black or African American: 0.38%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,572 | 98.51% |
| Two or More Races | 29 | 1.11% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 0.38% |
Tilton Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,199 | 2.18 | 73.2 |
| Non Family | 545 | 1.19 | 71.9 |
| Married | 495 | 2.81 | 88.1 |
| Male | 83 | 3.34 | 20.5 |
| Female | 76 | 3.83 | 43.4 |
2.96
Average Family Size
2.18
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15 | 0.80% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 242 | 12.91% |
| High School Graduate | 940 | 50.16% |
| Some College | 346 | 18.46% |
| Associates Degree | 191 | 10.19% |
| Bachelors Degree | 110 | 5.87% |
| Graduate Degree | 30 | 1.60% |
Tilton Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,831 | 1,574 | 140 |
| Hispanic | 22 | 22 | |
| 2+ Races | 11 | 11 | |
| Black | 10 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 7.65%.
Tilton Language by Age
Tilton Language
98.20% of Tilton residents speak only English, while 1.80% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.94% of the population.
Tilton Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,420 | 236 | 9.75% |
| Hispanic | 152 | 52 | 34.21% |
| Multiple | 29 | 11 | 37.93% |
| Other | NaN% |
11.45%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.77%
Male Poverty Rate
11.15%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Tilton
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tilton is White, with 9.75% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tilton is Hispanic, with 34.21% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.30%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.34%.
Tilton Marital Status
Marriage Rates
50.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.9%
Male Marriage Rate
48.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Tilton Married by Age and Sex
Tilton Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Tilton Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 201 | 9.87% |
| 2+ Races | 11 | 100.00% |
Tilton Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
71.23%
Veteran Disability Rate
58.5%
Labor Force Participation
55.5%
Employment Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
86.60%
Born in Tilton
99.69%
Native Born
0.31%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.31%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.69% of Tilton residents were born in the United States, with 86.60% having been born in Illinois. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2,863 | 59 | 2.10% |
| 2021 | 2,804 | 59 | 2.15% |
| 2020 | 2,745 | 59 | 2.20% |
| 2019 | 2,686 | 59 | 2.25% |
| 2018 | 2,627 | 67 | 2.62% |
| 2017 | 2,560 | -29 | -1.12% |
| 2016 | 2,589 | -26 | -0.99% |
| 2015 | 2,615 | -22 | -0.83% |
| 2014 | 2,637 | -30 | -1.12% |
| 2013 | 2,667 | -15 | -0.56% |
| 2012 | 2,682 | -21 | -0.78% |
| 2011 | 2,703 | -10 | -0.37% |
| 2010 | 2,713 | -263 | -0.92% |
| 2000 | 2,976 | 247 | 0.87% |
| 1990 | 2,729 | 185 | 0.35% |
| 1970 | 2,544 | -54 | -0.21% |
| 1960 | 2,598 | 0.00% |