Vermont, Illinois
Demographics
Table:
Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±

1880	1,133	—
1890	1,158	2.2%
1900	1,195	3.2%
1910	1,118	−6.4%
1920	1,078	−3.6%
1930	948	−12.1%
1940	945	−0.3%
1950	940	−0.5%
1960	903	−3.9%
1970	947	4.9%
1980	885	−6.5%
1990	806	−8.9%
2000	792	−1.7%
2010	667	−15.8%
2016 (est.)	647	[2]	−3.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

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