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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Vincennes

Indiana · 18,701 residents · 7.455 sq mi
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Vincennes has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,289. Population has declined 6% since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $61,100. The poverty rate of 20.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 37% less than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

18,701
−6%since 1990
from 19,859 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,509 / sq mi
−6%since 1990
from 2,664 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.1
+7%since 1990
from 30.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
16K17K18K19K20K1990201020202024Vincennes
202417K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,289
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,829 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,993
+48%since 1990
from $10,162 in 1990
US average: $21,522
20.7%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 20.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$61,100
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$403
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $307 in 1990
US average: $602
57.7%
−1.9 ptssince 1990
from 59.6% in 1990
42.3% rent
2.3
+7%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(19,185)
Black2.5%(499)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(170)
Asian0.6%(113)
Diversity Score10.2%(2,030)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(17,564)
Black3.3%(612)
Hispanic / Latino1%(191)
Asian0.7%(134)
Diversity Score12.2%(2,279)
12
+19%since 1990
from 10 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.2%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 13.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.0%
+8.1 ptssince 1990
from 71.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.5%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 6.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.5 min
−11%since 1990
from 13.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Vincennes, Indiana?

Vincennes, Indiana has about 18,701 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Vincennes, Indiana?

The typical household in Vincennes, Indiana earns about $26,289 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vincennes, Indiana expensive?

In Vincennes, Indiana, the median home is worth about $61,100, and the typical rent is about $403 a month.

How educated are people in Vincennes, Indiana?

About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in Vincennes, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vincennes, Indiana?

About 20.7% of people in Vincennes, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Vincennes, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Vincennes, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,158 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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

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