Moving to Vermilion, Illinois
Population: 239. Estimated population in July 2024: 228 (-4.6% change)
Males: 115 (48.1%), Females: 124 (51.9%)
Edgar County
Demographics
 Median resident age: 38.6 years
Median household income: $33,750
Median house value: $37,500
Population by Race
Races in Vermilion:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
 - Two or more races (0.8%)
 
Ancestries: United States (31.4%), German (14.6%), English (11.3%), Scottish (3.8%), Irish (3.3%), Italian (2.9%).
Elevation: 675 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Vermilion
- High school or higher: 79.3%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.6%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
 - Unemployed: 6.8%
 - Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Vermilion village
- Never married: 22.0%
 - Now married: 55.5%
 - Separated: 2.3%
 - Widowed: 7.5%
 - Divorced: 12.7%
 
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -40 (-14.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Vermilion:
- PARIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PARIS, IL)
 - WEST CENTRAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; CLINTON, IN)
 - HAMILTON CENTER INC (about 15 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Vermilion:
- TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 22 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: HUF)
 - COLES COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 48 miles; MATTOON/CHARLESTON, IL; Abbreviation: MTO)
 - UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 57 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: CMI)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Vermilion:
- EDGAR COUNTY (about 10 miles; PARIS, IL; Abbreviation: PRG)
 - CLINTON (about 16 miles; CLINTON, IN; Abbreviation: 1I7)
 - SKY KING (about 16 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: 3I3)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Vermilion:
- INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,597)
 - IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 19 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,099)
 - EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)
 - DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
 - LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 55 miles; MATTOON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)
 - UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 59 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
 - PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 60 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,186)
 
