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Vernon Hills

County:
Lake County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
7.737
State:
Illinois

Vernon Hills is a village located in Lake County, Illinois. Vernon Hills has a 2026 population of 27,090. Vernon Hills is currently growing at a rate of 0.16% annually and its population has increased by 0.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26,825 in 2020.

The median household income in Vernon Hills is $121,943 with a poverty rate of 6.07%. The median age in Vernon Hills is 41.8 years: 41 years for males, and 43.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.4 males.

27.1K
Total Population
3,501
Density (mi²)
44 0.16%
Growth

Vernon Hills Population

Vernon Hills Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202627,090440.16%
202527,046440.16%
202427,0021150.43%
202326,887130.05%
202226,874670.25%
202126,807-51-0.19%
202026,8252861.08%
201926,539-60-0.23%
201826,5993981.52%
201726,201-87-0.33%
201626,288500.19%
201526,2383991.54%
201425,8392611.02%
201325,578660.26%
201225,512-41-0.16%
201125,5535212.08%
201025,032-81-0.32%
200020,1204,80131.34%
199015,3195,49255.89%
19809,82700%

Median Age

Overall: 41.8 years
Female: 43.6 years
Male: 41 years

Vernon Hills Adults

There are 20,898 adults, (4,785 of whom are seniors) in Vernon Hills.

Sex Ratio

Female: 13,686 (50.9%)
Male: 13,190 (49.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Vernon Hills includes 62.35% White, 24.69% Asian, 3.89% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White16,75862.35%
Asian6,63524.69%
Two or more races1,8756.98%
Other race1,0463.89%
Black or African American5121.91%
Native American390.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander110.04%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,2104.5%
Other race9503.53%
Two or more races8723.24%
Native American390.15%
Asian170.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White15,54857.85%
Asian6,61824.62%
Two or more races1,0033.73%
Black or African American5121.91%
Other race960.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander110.04%

Vernon Hills Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Vernon Hills ' average per capita income is $80,933. Household income levels show a median of $121,943. The poverty rate stands at 6.07%.

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$172,074-
Families$149,205$188,339
Households$121,943$159,415
Non Families$75,149$91,367

$80,933

Average Income

$121,943

Median Household Income

6.07%

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)