Tilton village, Illinois
City
Population: 2,537
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Illinois , Illinois
Census Bureau data for Tilton village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Tilton village
- What is the median household income in Tilton village?
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The median household income in Tilton village is $53,246 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Tilton village?
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The poverty rate in Tilton village is 13.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Tilton village?
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$71,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Tilton village?
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The median gross rent in Tilton village is $853 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Tilton village residents have a college degree?
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8.9% of adults in Tilton village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
2,537
Median Age
49.0
Female
51.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 95.0%
Black 0.9%
Two or More 4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$53,246
±$11,819
-$28,456 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$63,135
Median Family Income
$76,042
Poverty Rate
13.4%
+5.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
32.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.3%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,319
Owner-Occupied
71.1%
Renter-Occupied
28.9%
Vacancy Rate
6.1%
Median Home Value
$71,700
-$178,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$853
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
8.9%
-28.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
1.5%
Some College / Associate
16.6%
Less Than High School
1.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
57.6%
Unemployment Rate
7.9%
+2.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.0%
Self-Employed
6.0%
Government Workers
15.1%
Private For-Profit
77.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.5 min
Drove Alone
89.4%
Carpool
3.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.0%
Walked
1.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,239
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
35.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
6.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 12.2%
Working age (18–64): 87.8%
65 and over: 25.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.9%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
11.0%
With a Disability
14.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.8%
Uninsured
7.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
80.0%
Has a Computer
88.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023