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Welcome to Vermilion County ...

Time Zone: Vermilion County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Danville is the Seat for Vermilion County.

Vermilion County was founded in 1826. Vermilion was created by taking area from Clark and Edgar Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Vermilion had a population of 75,736 people. This is a decrease of 7.21% since the last Census (which gave a population of 81,625 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Vermilion represented 0.64% of the total population of Illinois.

Below are some of the communities located in Vermilion County:

  • Allerton
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allerton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allerton
    • Allerton is located in Vermilion County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 263 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allerton <3>
  • Alvin
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alvin
    • Alvin is located in Vermilion County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 246 people
    • Alvin has also been known as:
    • Alvan Village
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alvin <3>
  • Belgium
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belgium have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belgium
    • Belgium is located in Vermilion County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 362 people
  • Bismarck
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bismarck
    • Bismarck is located in Vermilion County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 524 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bismarck <3>
  • Catlin
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Catlin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catlin
    • Catlin is located in Vermilion County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,899 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Catlin <3>
  • Danville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
    • Danville is located in Vermilion County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,106 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danville <3>
  • Fairmount
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairmount have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmount
    • Fairmount is located in Vermilion County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 587 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairmount <3>
  • Fithian
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fithian have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fithian
    • Fithian is located in Vermilion County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 444 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fithian <3>
  • Continue List   (13 more) ...
    • Georgetown
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Georgetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
      • Georgetown is located in Vermilion County (IL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,145 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Georgetown <3>
    • Henning
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Henning have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henning
      • Henning is located in Vermilion County (IL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 233 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henning <3>
    • Hoopeston
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hoopeston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoopeston
      • Hoopeston is located in Vermilion County (IL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,940 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoopeston <3>
    • Indianola
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Muncie
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Muncie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muncie
      • Muncie is located in Vermilion County (IL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 134 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Muncie <3>
    • Oakwood
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakwood
      • Oakwood is located in Vermilion County (IL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,460 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakwood <3>
    • Potomac
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Potomac have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potomac
      • Potomac is located in Vermilion County (IL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 681 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Potomac <3>
    • Rankin
      (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rankin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rankin
      • Rankin is located in Vermilion County (IL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 507 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rankin <3>
    • Ridge Farm
      (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Rossville
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rossville
      • Rossville is located in Vermilion County (IL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,202 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rossville <3>
    • Sidell
      (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sidell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidell
      • Sidell is located in Vermilion County (IL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 557 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sidell <3>
    • Tilton
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tilton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tilton
      • Tilton is located in Vermilion County (IL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,655 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tilton <3>
    • Westville
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westville
      • Westville is located in Vermilion County (IL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,913 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westville <3>

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
 

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