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Vincennes

Indiana · 18,423 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 $31,781. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $78,400. At a median age of 33.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 33% less than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
18,423
−1%since 2000
from 18,701 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,471 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 2,509 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.0
Unchangedsince 2000
from 33.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
16K17K18K19K20K1990201020202024Vincennes
202417K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,781
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,289 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,637
+18%since 2000
from $14,993 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
22.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 20.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.479
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$78,400
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$529
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $403 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
34.6%
−23.1 ptssince 2000
from 57.7% in 2000
46.5% rent
Vacancy rate
15.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
+6%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(17,564)
Black3.3%(612)
Hispanic / Latino1%(191)
Asian0.7%(134)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.2%(2,279)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(16,754)
Black4.7%(859)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(353)
Asian0.7%(135)
Other1.3%(238)
Diversity Score20.3%(3,744)
Diversity Score
20
+67%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 15.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.7 min
+45%since 2000
from 11.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 81.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
11.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.2%
−34.7 ptssince 2009
from 61.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Female
48.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Foreign born
2.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.2%
−39.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vincennes, Indiana?

Vincennes, Indiana has about 18,423 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Vincennes, Indiana?

The typical household in Vincennes, Indiana earns about $31,781 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 $78,400, and the typical rent is about $529 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 22.1% 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 1,436 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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

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