Vermilion County's 2026 population is estimated at 70,216, reflecting a -0.63% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Vermilion County is the 21st largest county in Illinois. The 2010 population was 81,642 and has grown -14% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 41.3 years
Female: 41.8 years
Male: 40.9 years
There are 55,432 adults, (14,698 of whom are seniors) in Vermilion County.
Female: 36,195 (50%)
Male: 36,191 (50%)
The racial composition of Vermilion County includes 77.98% White, 14.78% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 56,446 | 77.98% |
| Black or African American | 10,699 | 14.78% |
| Two or more races | 3,650 | 5.04% |
| Other race | 852 | 1.18% |
| Asian | 640 | 0.88% |
| Native American | 94 | 0.13% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.01% |
Vermilion County 's average per capita income is $44,540. Household income levels show a median of $56,877. The poverty rate stands at 17.67%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $99,483 | $113,076 |
| Families | $78,491 | $92,944 |
| Households | $56,877 | $75,148 |
| Non Families | $35,340 | $47,961 |
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