Douglas County vs. Vermilion County

	Douglas County (IL)	Vermilion County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	19,479	76,806
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-2.5%	-5.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	19,977	81,625
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	19,980	81,625
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.4%	6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent	24.9%	23.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	18.1%	19.3%
Female persons, percent	50.6%	50.2%
White alone, percent	97.1%	82.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.6%	14.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.7%	0.9%
Two or More Races, percent	1.2%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	7.2%	5.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	90.3%	77.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,120	5,324
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	3.6%	2.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	8,467	36,129
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	71.7%	69.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$106,500	$78,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,113	$966
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$437	$388
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$688	$684
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	10.9%	14.3%
Building permits, 2018	24	65
Households, 2014-2018	7,618	31,180
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.56	2.43
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.1%	88.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	17.6%	4.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	79.9%	79.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	72.6%	71.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	82.3%	88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	19.0%	15.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	6.6%	11.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	9.3%	6.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	64.1%	55.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	55.2%	52.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	28,130	86,000
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	20,568	514,378
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	841,256	2,353,160
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	478,101	3,136,518
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	218,711	850,294
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,017	$10,533
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	20.6	19.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$54,218	$45,384
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$27,871	$24,272
Persons in poverty, percent	9.2%	19.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	601	1,426
Total employment, 2017	6,615	24,093
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	255,524	974,577
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-0.1%	-1.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,592	4,087
All firms, 2012	1,877	5,491
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,036	2,268
Women-owned firms, 2012	579	2,491
Minority-owned firms, 2012	54	904
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,748	4,338
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	198	605
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,550	4,512
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	28.4%
Population per square mile, 2010	48.0	90.9
Land area in square miles, 2010	416.67	898.37

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Douglas county (IL) and Vermilion county (IL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.