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Vernon Hills, Illinois

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StatisticVernon HillsIllinoisUnited States
Total Population26,87612,694,798334,922,499
Median Household Income$121,943$83,390$80,734
Median Age41.839.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher67.8%37.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$412,300$263,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,903$1,274$1,413
Poverty Rate6.1%11.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.2%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born33.6%14.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate67.5%67.1%65.2%
Average Commute Time26.927.826.4
Worked from Home29.3%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households56.2%45.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Vernon Hills, Illinois

Age in Vernon Hills, Illinois

StatisticVernon HillsIllinoisUnited States
Median Age41.839.038.9
Under 18 %22.2%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.2%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %8.7%13.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %16.5%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.6%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %17.8%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Vernon Hills, Illinois

StatisticVernon HillsIllinoisUnited States
Households11,0225,036,449129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.52.5
Family Households69.3%62.2%64.2%
Households with Children33.4%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families13.1%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone26.7%31.2%28.7%
Never Married29.5%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Vernon Hills, Illinois

StatisticVernon HillsIllinoisUnited States
Per Capita Income$65,910$46,406$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.7%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99910.1%14.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99920.6%18.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More26.6%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate6.1%11.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty15.1%26.1%28.2%
SNAP Households3.8%13.8%n/a

Housing in Vernon Hills, Illinois

StatisticVernon HillsIllinoisUnited States
Housing Units11,4975,457,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes37.8%58.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units26.6%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate4.1%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,991.01,971.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied32.5%32.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.4%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$5,298n/a

Education in Vernon Hills, Illinois

StatisticVernon HillsIllinoisUnited States
Less than High School3.3%9.5%10.4%
High School Graduate11.6%25.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree17.3%27.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree37.1%22.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree30.7%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Vernon Hills, Illinois

StatisticVernon HillsIllinoisUnited States
Labour Force Participation68.7%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work60.9%65.9%68.8%
Public Transit2.6%5.8%3.2%
Walked to Work1.0%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes20.4%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.5%9.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.7%11.0%n/a

Origins and language in Vernon Hills, Illinois

StatisticVernon HillsIllinoisUnited States
Born in State of Residence51.6%66.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens18.7%7.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens14.9%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home58.3%76.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home7.8%14.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency40.0%18.9%16.7%

Cities near Vernon Hills

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