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Vermillion

Kansas · 79 residents (2025 est.) · 0.208 sq mi
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Population has fallen 51% since 2000, a loss of 55 residents. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $100,000.

At a glance
Mid-age
median age 40.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 134%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
52
−51%since 2000
from 107 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
250 / sq mi
−51%since 2000
from 514 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.0
−28%since 2000
from 55.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:79 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4567901121351990201020202024Vermillion
202452
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$35,642
+109%since 2000
from $17,082 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.6%
+23.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.2%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.545
+34%since 2010
from 0.408 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade16.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing9.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade3.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$100,000
+134%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
84.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 85.7% in 2000
15.4% rent
Vacancy rate
35.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 34.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.8%
+11.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(101)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.2%(14)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(52)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.5%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
69.2%
−9.9 ptssince 2000
from 79.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.7 min
−8%since 2000
from 22.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
63.3%
−12.2 ptssince 2009
from 75.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.3%
+13.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
20.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2011
from 5.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
79.5%
+33.2 ptssince 2011
from 46.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.8%
+16.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.5%
−15.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
61.5%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Female
38.5%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Foreign born
1.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.1%
−43.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2012
from 14.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.5%
−88.5 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.6%
+34.6 ptssince 2017
from 50.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2016
from 98.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2016
from 1.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vermillion, Kansas?

Vermillion, Kansas has about 52 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Vermillion, Kansas expensive?

In Vermillion, Kansas, the median home is worth about $100,000.

How educated are people in Vermillion, Kansas?

About 20.5% of adults age 25 and over in Vermillion, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vermillion, Kansas?

About 19.2% of people in Vermillion, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Vermillion, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Vermillion, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 60 residents, a change of about -54 percent over that period.

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

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