Potomac, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Vermilion County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
612
Population
1,249/sq mi density
$52,404
Median Income
$34,756 per capita
$79,600
Home Value
$141,294 Zillow
$742
Median Rent
22.0% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
303
Violent Crime/100K
152 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$52,404 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,600 home value, $742/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
303 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
612
Census 2023
Population Density
1,249
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.3 km²)
Median Age
39.3 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 11.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 0.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.1%
Black
0%
Hispanic
11.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.6%
Spanish
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.3%
Veterans
12.7%
112% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.4%
12% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.1%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.9%
55% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.435
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 612 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,249 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.3% |
| Female | 50.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.6% |
| Spanish | 0.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.3% |
| Veterans | 12.7% |
| Disability | 11.4% |
| Health Insurance | 96.1% |
| Uninsured | 3.9% |
| Broadband Access | 88.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.435 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |