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Vermilion County, Illinois, has 74,188 residents and covers 898.3 square miles. The population declined 9.1% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Vermilion County is 17183.

Danville is the county's largest population center. Vermilion County also includes 24 zip codes, 9 public school districts and 41 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Vermilion County Trends

Population
74,188▾
Median Home Value
$92,900▴
K-12 Enrollment
11,326▴
Vermilion County in Illinois

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Vermilion County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Vermilion County Population

Vermilion County had 74,188 residents in 2020. That was 9.1% lower than in 2010. Vermilion County had 9,731 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. Danville is the largest city in the county, but it accounts for only about 39% of the total population. The county is fairly spread out, with about 83 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Danville, Danville and Hoopeston.

Population Trend in Vermilion County IL

Vermilion County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Vermilion County Zip Codes

Vermilion County has 24 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Danville (61832), Danville (61834) and Hoopeston (60942). Danville is the largest zip by population, with about 32,878 residents or 44% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 63% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Vermilion County IL

ZIP Area Population Trend
61832 Danville 32,878 ▾ -11.8%
61834 Danville 7,895 ▾ -6.6%
60942 Hoopeston 5,731 ▾ -7.3%
61846 Georgetown 4,669 ▾ -8.5%
61883 Westville 4,340 ▾ -2.2%
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Vermilion County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Vermilion County Demographics

Vermilion County has a median age of 41.2, which makes the county a little older than Illinois overall. About 23.5% of residents are under 18, while 20.1% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 29.1% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 16.2% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 37.2%. The county is majority White by population, with Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents making up a meaningful share of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Vermilion County IL

Median Age

41.2

Under 18

23.5%

Age 65+

20.1%

Bachelor's+

16.2%

Vermilion County School Districts

Vermilion County is served by 9 public school districts with 11,326 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Danville Community Consolidated 118, Westville Community Unit 2 and Hoopeston Area Community Unit 11. Those three districts account for about 63% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Vermilion County IL

District Enrollment Share Trend
Danville Community Consolidated School District 118 4,940 43.6% ▴ 3.7%
Westville Community Unit School District 2 1,149 10.1% ▾ -1.5%
Hoopeston Area Community Unit School District 11 1,064 9.4% ▾ -3.5%
Salt Fork Community Unit School District 512 878 7.8% ▴ 0.5%
Georgetown-Ridge Farm Consolidated Unit School District 4 864 7.6% ▴ 1.6%
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Vermilion County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Vermilion County Housing & Real Estate

Vermilion County has a median home value of $92,900 and a median gross rent of $802. About 69% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Illinois median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $97,950 and homes spent about 63 days on the market.

Vermilion County Housing Mix

Vermilion County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Vermilion County Housing Trends

Vermilion County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Vermilion County, IL

Vermilion County has 2,850 business listings across 545 categories. The largest categories in Vermilion County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (133, 4.7%), Auto Repair (46, 1.6%), and Insurance Agencies (39, 1.4%). The full Vermilion County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Vermilion County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Vermilion County, IL

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 133 4.7%
Auto Repair 46 1.6%
Insurance Agencies 39 1.4%
Gas Stations 39 1.4%
Contractors 35 1.2%
Bars & Nightlife 35 1.2%
ATMs 34 1.2%
Discount Store 34 1.2%
Parks & Recreation 33 1.2%
Public And Government Association 31 1.1%

Vermilion County Business Listings

Business Category City
Priceless Vinyl + More 3D Printing Service Tilton
New Directions Treatment Center Abuse And Addiction Treatment Danville
Brunswick Apartments Accommodation Danville
Albin Accounting LLC Accountant Danville
Kickapoo Campground Active Life Oakwood
Natural Healthcare Solutions Acupuncture Hoopeston
Dan Pipkin Advertising Agency Advertising Agency Danville
Generation Grain Farms Agricultural Service Allerton
Illini FS Agriculture Potomac
Russells Airport Airport Vermilion County
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Vermilion County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Vermilion County Basemaps

Vermilion County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Vermilion County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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