Population and Demographics

General Characteristics

 

Estimate

Percent U.S. Percent Margin of Error
Total population Vermilion County 79,235     *****
     Male 37,905 47.8 49.0% +/-382
     Female 41,330 52.2 51.0%

+/-382

Median age (years) 38.6 (X) 36.4 +/-0.6
     Under 5 years 5,312 6.7 7.0% +/-485
     18 years and over 59,115 74.6 74.6% *****
     65 years and over 12,340 15.6 12.1% +/-297
One race 78,191 98.7 98.1% +/-624
     White 68,057 85.9 74.7% +/-405
     Black or African American

7,479

9.4 12.1% +/-996
     American Indian and Alaska Native 57 0.1 0.8% +/-79
     Asian 504 0.6 4.3% +/-674
     Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

0

0.0 0.1% +/-266
     Some other race 2,094 2.6 6.0% +/-440
     Two or more races 1,044 1.3 1.9% +/-624
     Hispanic or Latino (of any race) N (X) 14.5% N
Household population 79,235 100.0 100.0%  
     Group quarters population (X) (X) (X) (X)
     Average household size 2.40 (X) 2.60 +/-0.06
     Average family size 2.92 (X) 3.18 +/-0.11
Total housing units 36,828

 

 

*****

     Occupied housing units 33,075 89.8 89.2 +/-799
     Owner-occupied housing units 22,935 69.3 66.9 +/-1,228
     Renter-occupied housing units 10,140 30.7 33.1

+/-1,332

     Vacant housing units 3,753 10.2 10.8 +/-799

Social Characteristics

  Estimate Percent U.S. Margin of Error
Population 25 years and over 55,327     +/-563
High school graduate or higher (X) 86.1 84.2% (X)
     Bachelor's degree or higher

(X)

11.7 27.2% (X)
Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over) 7,494 12.7 10.9% +/-811
     Disability status (population 5 years and over) 12,752 17.3 14.9% +/-1,519
Foreign born 1,137 1.4 12.4% +/-576
Male, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over) 16,360 55.3 55.9% +/-875
Female, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over) 15,910 48.1 51.0% +/-1,150
Speak a language other than English at home (population 5 years and over) N 100.0 19.4% N

Economic Characteristics

  Estimate Percent U.S. Margin of Error
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 36,583 59.7 65.9% +/-1,485
Mean travel time to work in minutes (workers 16 years and over) 20 (X) 25 +/-1.6
Median household income (in 2005 inflation-adjusted dollars) 34,664 (X) 46,242 +/-3,174
Median family income (in 2005 inflation-adjusted dollars) 43,809 (X) 55,832 +/-2,978
Per capita income (in 2005 inflation-adjusted dollars) 18,376 (X) 25,035 +/-938
Families below poverty level (X) 16.6 10.2 (X)
Individuals below poverty level (X) 19.7 13.3 (X)

Housing Characteristics

  Estimate Percent U.S. Margin of Error
Owner-occupied homes 22,935     +/-1,228
Median value (dollars) 65,900 (X) 167,500 +/-3,879
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)   (X)
     With a mortgage (dollars) 744 (X) 1,295 +/-44
     Not mortgaged (dollars) 329 (X) 369 +/-20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2005 American Community Survey.  View the full data details here.

Explanation of Symbols:
1. An '(X)' entry indicates that a value is not applicable or not available for the characteristic.
2. An '*****' entry in the margin of error column indicates that the estimate is controlled. A statistical test for sampling variability is not appropriate.
3. An 'N' entry indicates that data for this geographic area cannot be displayed because the number of sample cases is too small.


Top Employers in Vermilion County, Illinois

Employer Number of Employees

Vermilion County Public Schools including Danville D#118

1,901

Veterans Affairs Illiana Health Care System

1,316

Provena United Samaritans Medical Center

745

McLane Midwest Company, Inc.

663

KIK Custom Products

632

Quaker Oats Co.

589

Vermilion County Government

586

Genpact

565

ThyssenKrupp Crankshaft Co. - Corporate; Forge Division; & Machining Division

428

Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois

398

Danville Metal Stamping

397

ThyssenKrupp Presta Danville, LLC

364

AutoZone

330

Danville Correctional Center

321

Viscofan USA, Inc.

299

DND Witzel Enterprise Inc. dba McDonald’s

299

The Sygma Network

256

City of Danville

255

Walgreens Accounting & Help Desk Center

237

Freight Car Services

232

NACCO Materials Handling Group, Inc.

210

Mervis Industries, Inc.

191

BUNGE

188

Hoopeston Regional Health Center

186

Watchfire Signs by Time-O-Matic, Inc.

174

Danville Area Community College

178

Cannon Cochran Management Services, Inc.

170

Carle Clinic Danville

165

Private Parochial Schools in Vermilion County

165

ConAgra Store Brands

159

Vermilion Manor Nursing Home

155

Danville Polyclinic

144

Hoopeston Foods, Inc.

114

Silgan Container

107

Ball Corp.

104

Source: Vermilion Advantage survey of businesses.  Data is as of January 2011.

 

 

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