Vernon Hills, Illinois Census and Community Profile

VERNON HILLS GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Vernon Hills, IL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Vernon Hills, IL was 20,120.

Vernon Hills Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Vernon Hills was 9,732, which represents 48.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Vernon Hills, IL
There are an estimated 4,724 married men in the town. 63.5 percent of men over 15 years old in Vernon Hills are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Vernon Hills is 10,388 which is 51.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Vernon Hills, Illinois
There are an estimated 4,747 married women in the community. 59 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Vernon Hills, IL
The median age of people living in Vernon Hills, IL was 34.3 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Vernon Hills was 1,632. There were 14,249 people above the age of 18, which represents 70.8 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 6.1 percent of the population (1,219) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Vernon Hills, IL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Vernon Hills, IL was 19,773.

White Population in Vernon Hills, IL
The estimated White population in the Vernon Hills community is 16,470, which is 81.9 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Vernon Hills, Illinois
The estimated Black/African American population is 340, which is 1.7 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Vernon Hills, IL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Vernon Hills, IL was 21.

Asian Population in Vernon Hills, Illinois
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 2,348.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Vernon Hills, IL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Vernon Hills was an estimated 6.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 588, while those of “two or more races” was 347 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Vernon Hills community was 1,446, or 7.2 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Vernon Hills, IL
The household population number in Vernon Hills was 20,120.

Group Quarters Population in Vernon Hills, IL
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Vernon Hills, IL
The average household size in Vernon Hills is 2.66 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.24 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Vernon Hills, IL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 7,813 total housing units in Vernon Hills.

The number of occupied housing units was 7,568, or 96.9 of the total units in town. Of these, 6,041 were owner-occupied (79.8), and 1,527 were renter-occupied (20.2, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 245 vacant homes in Vernon Hills at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Vernon Hills, Illinois
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 4,794, with a median value in dollars of 223,300.

Monthly Owner Costs in Vernon Hills, IL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,731 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Vernon Hills, average costs per month were $572 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 12,341 people in the community had a high school degree, or 94 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Vernon Hills, Illinois
7,130 people in Vernon Hills also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 54.3 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Vernon Hills, IL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Vernon Hills was 1,045, or 7.2 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Vernon Hills, IL
In 2000, there were 2,150 people in Vernon Hills, IL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Vernon Hills, IL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 5,334 people in Vernon Hills who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 28.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Vernon Hills, Illinois
There were 11,751 in the labor force in Vernon Hills at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 77.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Vernon Hills was 29.6 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Vernon Hills, IL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $71,297. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Vernon Hills, IL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $83,806. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Vernon Hills, Illinois
Per capita income in Vernon Hills in the last full census was 32,246. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Vernon Hills numbered 134, or 2.5 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Vernon Hills, IL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 604, or 2.9 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.