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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Vera Cruz

Indiana · 55 residents · 0.10 sq mi
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Vera Cruz is home to 55 people in Indiana. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. That trails the Indiana median by roughly 50%. Poverty is uncommon here, at 0.0% of people here. The median household earns $20,625, about 52% below the national median. Getting to work takes 7 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 97%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

55
−27%since 1990
from 75 in 1990
1990 – 2025
34.5
+17%since 1990
from 29.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.10 sq mi
Population, 19902024
16569713717819902000201020202024Vera Cruz
202462
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 510.9%(6)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.1%(5)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.5%(3)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.5%(3)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 2412.7%(7)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.3%(4)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4410.9%(6)
US avg: 16%
45 to 547.3%(4)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.3%(4)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7410.9%(6)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 849.1%(5)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3.6%(2)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$20,625
−33%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,333 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,963
+29%since 1990
from $9,274 in 1990
US average: $21,522
0.0%
−19.2 ptssince 1990
from 19.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$65,000
+97%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$550
+67%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $250 in 1990
US average: $602
75.0%
−12.5 ptssince 1990
from 87.5% in 1990
25.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(75)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(54)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(1)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry
German32.3%(20)
Irish25.8%(16)
American8.1%(5)
English4.8%(3)
Italian4.8%(3)
Swiss3.2%(2)
Belgian1.6%(1)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.1%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 72.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

7.3 min
−58%since 1990
from 17.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married31.3%(5)
Married43.8%(7)
Widowed12.5%(2)
Divorced12.5%(2)
Women 15+
Never married11.8%(2)
Married64.7%(11)
Widowed23.5%(4)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.1%
−11.3 ptssince 2013
from 19.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
51.6%
−9.6 ptssince 2020
from 61.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
4.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
35.5%
+34.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
56.5%
−10.7 ptssince 2020
from 67.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
45.2%
+37.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era66.7%(2)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 3 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vera Cruz, Indiana?

Vera Cruz, Indiana has about 55 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Vera Cruz, Indiana?

The typical household in Vera Cruz, Indiana earns about $20,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vera Cruz, Indiana expensive?

In Vera Cruz, Indiana, the median home is worth about $65,000, and the typical rent is about $550 a month.

How educated are people in Vera Cruz, Indiana?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Vera Cruz, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vera Cruz, Indiana?

About 0.0% of people in Vera Cruz, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Vera Cruz, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Vera Cruz, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 20 residents, a change of about -27 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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