Tilton, Illinois Population 2022
Tilton is a city located in Vermilion County Illinois. With a 2020 population of 2,648, it is the 451st largest city in Illinois and the 9480th largest city in the United States. Tilton is currently declining at a rate of -0.23% annually and its population has decreased by -5.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,797 in 2020. Spanning over 3 miles, Tilton has a population density of 826 people per square mile.
The average household income in Tilton is $62,626 with a poverty rate of 9.98%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $747 per month, and the median house value is $67,000. 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: 95.89%
- Two or more races: 2.90%
- Black or African American: 1.22%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Tilton Population Pyramid 2022
Tilton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Tilton Household Types
70.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
2.88
Average Family Size
2.08
Average Household Size
Tilton Educational Attainment by Race
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 7.36%.
$30,797
Average Earnings
$31,178
Average Male
$30,488
Average Female
Tilton Language by Age
Tilton Language
95.52% of Tilton residents speak only English, while 4.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.41% of the population.
Tilton Poverty by Race
9.98%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.50%
Male Poverty Rate
6.30%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Tilton
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tilton is White, with 10.46% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tilton is Multiple, with 12.35% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.50%.
Tilton Income by Household Type
Tilton Marital Status
Marriage Rates
38.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
37.8%
Male Marriage Rate
38.7%
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
278
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
Tilton Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
71.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
58.8%
Labor Force Participation
56.3%
Employment Rate
3.7%
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
88.92%
Born in Tilton
99.68%
Native Born
0.32%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.32%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.68% of Tilton residents were born in the United States, with 88.92% 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.