COMPARING TWO PLACES
Collins vs Vermilion
PLACE A
Collins, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Vermilion, Illinois
Collins is 32% smaller than Vermilion. Vermilion earns more, with a median household income $2,084 higher. Vermilion has grown faster since 2000 (-10% vs -21%).
COLLINSVERMILIONDIFFERENCE
Total population134196−32% vs Vermilion
Population density543359+184
Population growth-21.4%-9.8%−11.6 pts
Median age53.032.4+20.6
Male60.5%53.9%+6.6 pts
Female39.5%46.1%−6.6 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.0%Even
White, non-Hispanic96.1%99.1%−3.0 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other3.9%0.0%+3.9 pts
Median household income$45,833$47,917−$2,084
Per capita income$28,555$24,726+$3,829
Poverty rate23.7%12.3%+11.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3520.378−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher10.6%8.6%+2.0 pts
Graduate degree1.5%5.7%−4.2 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%4.3%−4.3 pts
Labor force participation57.6%61.3%−3.8 pts
Median home value$56,700$75,700−$19,000
Median gross rent$428$1,050−$622
Owner-occupied95.0%80.2%+14.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate37.5%8.0%+29.5 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%56.3%−56.3 pts
Average commute36.624.4+12.2
Worked from home0.0%6.0%−6.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured25.0%0.9%+24.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025