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The Village of Vergennes had a population of 246 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Vergennes is located at latitude 37.9023 and longitude -89.3356 in Jackson County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Vergennes encompass a land area of 0.35 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Jackson County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Village of Vergennes has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Vergennes is located within Township of Vergennes, a minor civil division (MCD) of Jackson County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 246 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 246 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 211 (85.8%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 699 |
| Diversity Index2 | 18 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $61,037 |
| Average Household Income | $80,071 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 14% |
| Per Capita Income | $33,200 |
| Wealth Index5 | 60 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (58.9) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 113 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 88 (77.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 14 (12.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 11 ( 9.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $140,000 |
| Average Home Value | $192,330 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 150 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 102 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41 |
| Family Households | 67 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.08% | -1.34% |
| Households | -1.12% | -0.40% |
| Families | 2.01% | |
| Median Household Income | 9.42% | |
| Per Capita Income | 4.73% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.23% |
The table below compares Vergennes to the other 1,462 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Illinois by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 1121 | 23rd |
| Population Density | # 908 | 38th |
| Median Household Income | # 1018 | 30th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 890 | 61st |
| Per Capita Income | # 1064 | 27th |
| Diversity Index | # 846 | 42nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.
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