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Vernon township, IL


Lake County, IL

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 71,088   ( 3,993 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.8 square miles
Population density: 1984.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:43,199 60.77% 14.0%
Black:1,6492.32% 95.1%
Indian:1450.20% 202.1%
Asian:19,22127.04% 79.3%
2+ races:1,6352.30% 96.3%
Hispanic:5,0337.08% 16.9%
Total non-White:27,88939.23% 65.5%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-7,044 -12.7
Change in Non-White pop.:11,037 19.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
67,095
50,24374.88%
8451.26%
480.07%
10,72315.98%
8331.24%
4,3066.42%
16,85225.12%

2000
65,379
54,35283.13%
7201.10%
1220.19%
5,5518.49%
6490.99%
3,8775.93%
11,02716.87%

1990
51,141
46,28890.51%
5871.15%
560.11%
2,2884.47%
n/a
1,8553.63%
4,8539.49%

1980
32,306
30,36994.00%
2760.85%
00.00%
7422.30%
n/a
9072.81%
1,9376.00%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-4,109 -6.3
5,825 8.9
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
8,064 15.8
6,174 12.1
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
15,919 49.3
2,916 9.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Vernon township, IL
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
41.1
17,286 24.3%
53,802 75.7%
11,815 16.6%
25,744
2.73
19,693 76.5%
16,983 86.2%
1,153 5.9%
6,051 23.5%

2010
NumberPercent
41.8
16,966 25.3%
50,129 74.7%
8,173 12.2%
24,885
2.67
18,764 75.4%
16,392 87.4%
989 5.3%
6,121 24.6%

2000
NumberPercent
36.3
19,906 30.4%
45,473 69.6%
4,615 7.1%
22,417
2.88
17,927 80.0%
16,176 90.2%
786 4.4%
4,490 20.0%

1990
NumberPercent
31.3
15,576 30.5%
35,565 69.5%
2,129 4.2%
17,586
2.89
14,117 80.3%
12,853 91.0%
560 4.0%
3,469 19.7%

1980
NumberPercent
28.0
10,747 33.3%
21,559 66.7%
1,112 3.4%
10,375
3.08
8,764 84.5%
8,040 91.7%
392 4.5%
1,611 15.5%

2022 Housing Data for Vernon township, IL

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units26,941 
Median Value$459,100 
Occupied25,74495.6%
Vacant1,1974.4%
Owned19,30475.0%
Rented6,44025.0%
Median Rent$1,939 
Single-Family Units19,43472.1%
    Detached14,34553.2%
    Attached5,08918.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units5,88421.8%
Mobile Homes470.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Vernon township, IL

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0009393.6%
$10,000 to $14,9992531.0%
$15,000 to $19,9993121.2%
$20,000 to $24,9993741.5%
$25,000 to $29,9993641.4%
$30,000 to $34,9996022.3%
$35,000 to $39,9994621.8%
$40,000 to $44,9994411.7%
$45,000 to $49,9993911.5%
$50,000 to $59,9999473.7%
$60,000 to $74,9991,3085.1%
$75,000 to $99,9992,4839.6%
$100,000 to $124,9992,64210.3%
$125,000 to $149,9992,3769.2%
$150,000 to $199,9993,82314.9%
$200,000 or more8,02731.2%
Median Household Income137,133 
Per Capita Income67,179 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI4621.8%
Public Assistance5001.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,3045.1%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed30,74674.4%
Unemployed8332.0%
In Armed Forces830.2%
Total Labor Force31,66276.6%
Not in Labor Force9,65223.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 25.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector14,93111,83355.8%
Non-Profit8681,61035.0%
Self-Employed2,5071,56261.6%
Local Government8901,33540.0%
State Government12925233.9%
Federal Government1137460.4%
Total Private + Self17,43813,39556.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,0003,27137.9%
Total19,43816,66653.8%
Pct. Govt.7.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts9,88427.3%
Sales and Office Occupations6,70918.5%
Professional, Technical13,33836.8%
Service Occupations3,1548.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing430.1%
All others3,1278.6%
White Collar 82.7%
Industry
 Number%
Professional, scientific, technical6,43017.8%
Manufacturing4,83613.4%
Health care and social assistance4,00411.1%
Retail trade3,75410.4%
Finance and insurance3,60710.0%
Educational services3,3499.2%
Wholesale trade1,5654.3%
Accommodation and food services1,4013.9%
Transportation and warehousing1,2083.3%
Other services1,2033.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1,0092.8%
Construction9792.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.8482.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing6881.9%
Information5601.5%
Public administration4141.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1380.4%
Utilities1230.3%
Management940.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction20.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Vernon township, IL

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3,4434.84%
Puerto Rican5850.82%
Cuban850.12%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American3300.46%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan2450.34%
Honduran180.03%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran670.09%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American3540.50%
Argentinean470.07%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean390.05%
Colombian1210.17%
Ecuadorian1020.14%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian100.01%
Uruguayan90.01%
Venezuelan260.04%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2360.33%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian10,40914.64%
Chinese3,4974.92%
Korean2,6613.74%
Filipino1,1131.57%
Japanese3960.56%
Mongolian2430.34%
Taiwanese1680.24%
Vietnamese670.09%
Malaysian500.07%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English42,47163.2%
Other Indo-European5,5248.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic4,9497.4%
Other Asian3,9205.8%
Spanish3,5065.2%
Chinese2,9274.4%
Korean2,0993.1%
Tagalog6561.0%
Other4840.7%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German7,62410.7%
Irish5,1467.2%
Polish4,9036.9%
Italian4,1725.9%
English3,9615.6%
Russian3,8435.4%
American2,7943.9%
Ukrainian1,4742.1%
Eastern European1,4292.0%
European1,1101.6%
Norwegian1,0901.5%
French1,0151.4%
Swedish9801.4%
Hungarian6991.0%
Scottish6160.9%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen60,21384.7%
Not a citizen10,87515.3%
Native49,38969.5%
Foreign-born21,69930.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Vernon township, IL

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
766 1.6%868 1.8%4,690 9.7%7,651 15.8%18,230 37.7%16,187 33.4%
  Average years of education: 15.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 766 1.6%
9-12 Years 868 1.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 4,690 9.7%
Some College 7,651 15.8%
Bach. Degree 18,230 37.7%
Grad Degree 16,187 33.4%
Average years of education: 15.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Vernon township, IL

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +1,498 D +1,579 D + 0.2%
D +3,077
2020 vs. 2012 R -1,634 D +7,458 D + 19.7%
D +5,824
2020 vs. 2008 R +227 D +2,974 D + 5.8%
D +3,201
2016 vs. 2008 R -1,271 D +1,395 D + 5.6%
D +124
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 66% Joe Biden (D) 23,352 65.4% Donald Trump* (R) 11,641 32.6% 734 2.1% 35,727 -8 -14 0.59%
2016 62% Hillary Clinton (D) 20,275 62.3% Donald Trump (R) 10,143 31.2% 2,129 6.5% 32,547 -7 -15 0.58%
2012 61% Barack Obama* (D) 17,528 56.2% Mitt Romney (R) 13,275 42.6% 381 1.2% 31,184 2 -5 0.59%
2008 65% Barack Obama (D) 20,151 63.2% John McCain (R) 11,414 35.8% 296 0.9% 31,861 -1 -10 0.58%
2000 60% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 15,699 57.5% George W. Bush (R) 11,118 40.7% 472 1.7% 27,289 -2 -7 0.58%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Vernon township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 23,352 65.4%
Donald Trump* (R) 11,641 32.6%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 374 1.0%
Other 360 1.0%
TOTAL 35,727
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -14


2016 President, Vernon township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 20,275 62.3%
Donald Trump (R) 10,143 31.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,231 3.8%
Other 898 2.8%
TOTAL 32,547
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -15


2012 President, Vernon township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 17,528 56.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 13,275 42.6%
Other 381 1.2%
TOTAL 31,184
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -5


2008 President, Vernon township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 20,151 63.2%
John McCain (R) 11,414 35.8%
Other 296 0.9%
TOTAL 31,861
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -10


2000 President, Vernon township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 11,118 40.7%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 15,699 57.5%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 369 1.4%
Other 103 0.4%
TOTAL 27,289
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -7
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Vernon township, IL

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 46% Tammy Duckworth* (D) 16,700 66.6% Kathy Salvi (R) 8,075 32.2% 289 [+] 1.2% 25,064 -9 0.61%
2022 G 46% J.B. Pritzker* (D) 16,784 67.1% Darren Bailey (R) 7,566 30.3% 655 [+] 2.6% 25,005 -12 0.61%
2020 S2 66% Richard Durbin* (D) 21,839 61.7% Mark Curran (R) 12,735 36.0% 827 [+] 2.3% 35,401 -3 0.59%
2018 G 52% J.B. Pritzker (D) 15,209 55.2% Bruce Rauner* (R) 11,447 41.6% 872 [+] 3.2% 27,528 3 0.61%
2016 S3 62% Tammy Duckworth (D) 16,420 50.9% Mark Kirk* (R) 14,776 45.8% 1,095 [+] 3.4% 32,291 6 0.59%
2014 S2 41% Richard Durbin* (D) 11,751 55.2% Jim Oberweis (R) 9,019 42.4% 505 [+] 2.4% 21,275 0 0.59%
2014 G 43% Bruce Rauner (R) 12,665 57.4% Pat Quinn* (D) 9,082 41.1% 327 [+] 1.5% 22,074 7 0.61%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote