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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.

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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?
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?
The poverty rate in Tilton village is 13.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Tilton village?
$71,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Tilton village?
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?
8.9% of adults in Tilton village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,537
Median Income
$53,246
Median Home Value
$71,700
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.9%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,045 (+23.3%) Home Value: +$6,200 (+9.5%) Poverty Rate: +3.3 pp (+32.7%) Bachelor's+: +1.4 pp (+18.7%) Unemployment: +3.4 pp (+75.6%)

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
< $10k
5.9%
$10–15k
6.3%
$15–25k
6.1%
$25–35k
6.1%
$35–50k
23.2%
$50–75k
16.1%
$75–100k
16.6%
$100–150k
17.4%
$150–200k
2.4%

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%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
33.7%
$50–100k
44.5%
$100–200k
13.6%
$200–300k
3.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.4%
$500–1k
56.8%
$1–1.5k
23.4%
$1.5–2k
2.4%
$3.5k+
5.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.7%
1 vehicle
47.1%
2 vehicles
34.9%
3+
12.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.4%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
1.4%
20+ units
5.8%
Mobile home
10.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
19.9%
1940–1969
10.1%
1970–1999
12.3%
2000–2009
2.5%
2010+
9.3%

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%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.9%
Manufacturing
18.7%
Prof. Services
14.1%
Retail
13.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.9%
Public Admin
6.9%
Construction
4.9%
Transportation
4.0%
Wholesale
2.9%
Finance
2.6%
Occupation
Food Prep
36.0%
Production
22.0%
Sales
18.3%
Management
13.1%
Construction
10.6%

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 5
6.2%
5–9
2.2%
10–14
1.9%
15–19
6.5%
20–24
9.1%
25–34
10.8%
35–44
7.8%
45–54
14.8%
55–64
6.8%
65–74
8.0%
75–84
13.7%
85+
9.2%
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

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