Vernon Hills, Illinois

Vernon Hills: City in United States of America

About

Vernon Hills is a city located in the county of Lake in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 25,113 and a population density of 1,225 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 26,425 inhabitants.

The city was created 173 years ago in 1850.

Vernon Hills locator map
Location of Vernon Hills on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Vernon Hills

Population : 26,425 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
County : Lake County
Postal code : 60061
Area : 20.49 km2
Altitude : 735 feet / 224 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1851 (173 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 07:13:43 (29th March 2024)
Density : 1,289 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 4.96% (2010-2020)
Lake County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Vernon Hills Highlighted locator map image
Lake County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Vernon Hills Highlighted
Lake County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Vernon Hills Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Vernon Hills is located at 42°13'10"N 87°58'46"W (42.2194700, -87.9795200).

Vernon Hills map

Demographics

The population of Vernon Hills increased by 4.96% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 25,113 - census
2011 25,552 1.72% estimation process
2012 25,508 -0.17% estimation process
2013 25,575 0.26% estimation process
2014 25,837 1.01% estimation process
2015 26,235 1.52% estimation process
2016 26,277 0.16% estimation process
2017 26,185 -0.35% estimation process
2018 26,568 1.44% estimation process
2019 26,521 -0.18% estimation process
2020 26,425 -0.36% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 94,763
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 88,332
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 7.3%
April 1, 2020 Population : 92,833
April 1, 2010 Population : 88,346
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.1%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 25.1%
People over 65 (%) : 12.5%
Female persons, % : 50.7%
White only, percent : 75.1%
Black or African American alone, percent : 14.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.3%
Asians alone % : 4.3%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.9%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 16.0%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 62.1%
2015-2019 Veterans : 3,767
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 18.5%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 68.3%

Vernon Hills zip code is 60061. County name: Lake, County fips: 17097

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 68.3%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $374,700
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $2,125
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $685
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,281
2015-2019 Households : 34,380
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.73
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 86.9%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 23.5%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 97.3%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 92.6%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 58.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 5.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 13.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 71.1%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 62.9%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 234,303
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 590,102
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 112,970
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 1,762,857
2012 total retail sales per capita : $18,815
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 30.6
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $99,726
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $50,712
Percentage of people living in poverty : 7.6%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 11,594
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 6,250
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,972
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,552
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 8,617
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,115
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 9,837
2010 population per square mile : 2,169.5
2010 land area in square miles : 40.72

People born in Vernon Hills (3)

People born in Vernon Hills, including basketball player David Simon, gridiron football player DaVaris Daniels, American-football player Evan Spencer, .

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Schools in Vernon Hills

College & universities near Vernon Hills, IL

Code Name City ZIP
481739 Empire Beauty School-Vernon Hills Vernon Hills (IL) 60061-1519

Stations (20)

Amtrak & bus stations near Vernon Hills, IL

Code Name Address Type
GLN Glenview station 1116 Depot St. RAIL
LAG La Grange Road 25 West Burlington St. RAIL
CHI Chicago Union Station 225 South Canal Street RAIL
SMT Summit Archer Ave. and South Center Ave. RAIL
NPV Naperville 105 E. Fourth Ave. RAIL

Post offices near Vernon Hills

Post Office Name City ZIP
Vernon Hill Post Office Vernon Hills (IL) 60061

Other cities in Lake County

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

City Name Population Title
Waukegan 85,453 The second most populous city in Lake County, Illinois.
Mundelein 30,945 Village in Lake County, Illinois, United States
Gurnee 30,168 Village in Illinois
North Chicago 29,639 City and suburb of Chicago, Illinois, USA
Highland Park 29,427 City in Lake County, Illinois, United States
Round Lake Beach 26,919 City in Illinois, United States of America
Zion 23,321 City in Lake County, Illinois, US
Grayslake 20,584 Village in Lake County, Illinois, United States
Libertyville 20,155 Village in Lake County, Illinois, United States
Lake Zurich 19,760 Village in Lake County, Illinois, United States
Lake Forest 19,379 City in Lake County, Illinois, United States
City of Lake Forest 19,375 City in Lake County, Illinois, United States
Deerfield 18,532 Village in Illinois
Round Lake 17,982 City in Illinois, United States of America
Antioch 14,174 Town in the American state of Illinois
Lindenhurst 14,117 City in Illinois, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Vernon Hills distances to largest Illinois cities