Tilton, IL is a small village located in Vermilion County with a population of 2,717 and a population density of 828 people per square mile. The area is home to many local businesses such as Tilton & Sons Grocery Store, Country Market Restaurant, and Vance's Auto Repair Shop. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing at Clinton Lake State Recreation Area and hiking trails at Kickapoo State Park. Other organizations include the Tilton Lions Club, Tilton Rotary Club, and the Tilton-Ludlow Fire Department. Local sporting events held in the spring and summer are The Annual Tilton-Ludlow 5k Run/Walk and the Vermilion County Fair which takes place each August.
The population in Tilton is 2,717. There are 847 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Tilton is 50.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Tilton is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Tilton
- 46.4% are married
- 19.9% are divorced
- 25.7% are married with children
- 15.7% have children, but are single
Race in Tilton
- 88.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.4% claim Other
- 9.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander