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Potomac

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.488
State:
Illinois

Potomac is a village located in Vermilion County, Illinois. Potomac has a 2026 population of 641. Potomac is currently declining at a rate of -1.08% annually and its population has decreased by -6.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 685 in 2020.

The median household income in Potomac is $53,194 with a poverty rate of 7.65%. The median age in Potomac is 40.1 years: 40 years for males, and 40.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 109.3 males.

641
Total Population
1,313
Density (mi²)
-7 -1.08%
Growth

Potomac Population

Potomac Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026641-7-1.08%
2025648-8-1.22%
2024656-6-0.91%
2023662-4-0.6%
2022666-10-1.48%
2021676-9-1.31%
2020685-2-0.29%
2019691-12-1.71%
2018703-10-1.4%
2017713-5-0.7%
2016718-5-0.69%
2015723-8-1.09%
2014731-6-0.81%
2013737-5-0.67%
2012742-4-0.54%
2011746-4-0.53%
201075110.13%

Median Age

Overall: 40.1 years
Female: 40.4 years
Male: 40 years

Potomac Adults

There are 440 adults, (107 of whom are seniors) in Potomac.

Sex Ratio

Female: 289 (47.8%)
Male: 316 (52.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Potomac includes 88.43% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White53588.43%
Two or more races6410.58%
Black or African American60.99%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races548.93%
White111.82%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White52486.61%
Two or more races101.65%
Black or African American60.99%

Potomac Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Potomac 's average per capita income is $44,063. Household income levels show a median of $53,194. The poverty rate stands at 7.65%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$99,375-
Families$81,042$115,245
Households$53,194$89,768
Non Families$40,781$38,034

$44,063

Average Income

$53,194

Median Household Income

7.65%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)