Population By Race and Ethnicity in Vermilion, IL in 2017

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 77,722 population of Vermilion County, Illinois comprised of 3,874 people who identified as Hispanic (4.98%), and 73,848 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.02%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Vermilion County, Illinois with a population of 63,945 (82.27%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 10,894 (14.02%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,885 (2.42%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Vermilion County, Illinois in 2017, with a population of 60,781 (78.2%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 10,551 (13.58%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,164 (4.07%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Vermilion, Illinois.

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Population By Race in Vermilion , IL in 2017
RacePopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone 10,894 14.02%
White Alone 63,945 82.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 275 0.35%
Asian Alone 684 0.88%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 39 0.05%
Two Or More Races 1,885 2.42%
Population By Ethnicity in Vermilion , IL in 2017
EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 343 0.44%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,164 4.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 144 0.19%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 16 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 10 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 197 0.25%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 10,551 13.58%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 60,781 78.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 131 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 668 0.86%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 29 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,688 2.17%