What is the population of Tilton?

The population of Tilton, IL is 2,655.

Where is Tilton located?

Tilton, IL is located at latitude 40.0953100 and longitude -87.6475200. It is in United States.

What is the area of Tilton?

The area of Tilton, IL is 3.24 km².

What is the elevation of Tilton?

Tilton, IL has an elevation of 196 meters (643 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Tilton in?

Tilton, IL is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Tilton in?

Tilton is in the state of Illinois, United States.

What county is Tilton, IL in?

Tilton is in Vermilion County, Illinois.

How has the population of Tilton changed?

The population of Tilton, IL has decreased from 2,724 (2010) to 2,655 (2020), a change of -2.5%.

Tilton, Illinois

Tilton: human settlement in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

About

Tilton is a city located in the county of Vermilion in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,724 and a population density of 841 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,655 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Tilton

Population	2,655 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Illinois (United States)
County	Vermilion County
Postal code	61833
Area	3.24 km²
Latitude & Longitude	40.0953,-87.6475
Altitude	643 feet / 196 meters
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	20:59:32 (22nd April 2026)
Density	819 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-2.6% (2010-2020)
Weather	76℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

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Geography

Tilton is located at 40°5'43"N 87°38'51"W (40.0953100, -87.6475200).

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Weather

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Tilton decreased by 2.6% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	2,724	-	census
2011	2,703	-0.78%	estimation process
2012	2,682	-0.78%	estimation process
2013	2,667	-0.56%	estimation process
2014	2,637	-1.14%	estimation process
2015	2,615	-0.84%	estimation process
2016	2,589	-1%	estimation process
2017	2,560	-1.13%	estimation process
2018	2,627	2.55%	estimation process
2019	2,686	2.2%	estimation process
2020	2,655	-1.17%	estimation process

Tilton zip code is 61833. County name: Vermilion, County fips: 17183

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Best Things to Do in Tilton

1Tilton ATV Park

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People born in Tilton (3)

People born in Tilton, including racing cyclist Jonathan Page, baseball player Bert Graham, Major League Baseball pitcher Russ Meers, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Tilton, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
144573	Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Danville	Danville (IL)	61832

Nearby Transit Stations (10)

Rail and bus stations connected to Tilton, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
DVI	Danville, Illinois	379 Lynch Road	BUS
RTL	Rantoul	West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.	RAIL
CHM	Illinois Terminal	45 East University Ave.	RAIL
CRB	Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana	1000 Smith Ave	BUS
CRF	Crawfordsville	Spring and Green Streets	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Tilton.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Danvill Post Office	Danville (IL)	61832

Other places with the same name (1)

Tilton, New Hampshire town located in New Hampshire, United States with a population of 3,556 people.

Other cities in Vermilion County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Vermilion County , IL. (more)

City Name	Population	Title
Danville	30,106	City in and the county seat of Vermilion County, Illinois, United States
Newell	12,736	Township in Vermilion County, Illinois
Hoopeston	4,940	Town in Illinois
Georgetown	3,145	City in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States
Westville	2,913	Human settlement in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Catlin	1,899	Village in Vermilion County, Illinois
Oakwood	1,460	Village in Oakwood Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States
Rossville	1,202	Village in Illinois
Ridge Farm	800	Human settlement in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Newtown	696	Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Potomac	681	Village in Vermilion County, Illinois
Hope	648	Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
Fairmount	587	Village in Illinois, United States
Sidell	557	Township in Vermilion County, Illinois
Bismarck	524	Village in Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
Rankin	507	Human settlement in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Tilton distances to largest Illinois cities