CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 16
Indiana · Vigo County · 5,466 residents · 3.585 sq mi
Notable rankings
#139lowest short commute in IN16.9 min#299highest education in IN42.1%#303lowest low rent in IN$821#305highest population in IN5,466TRACT SHAPE · Vigo County, IN
The short version
Census Tract 16 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $63,650. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $191,400. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,466
−2%since 2020
from 5,563 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,525 / sq mi
−2%since 2020
from 1,552 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
41.2
−14%since 2020
from 47.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$63,650
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $75,489 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,545
−3%since 2020
from $39,597 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.5%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 50.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.422
+7%since 2020
from 0.395 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.3%
Retail trade5.9%
Wholesale trade5.6%
Other services4%
Public administration3.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
Construction2.8%
Finance & insurance2%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$191,400
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $146,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$821
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $856 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 88.2% in 2020
18.0% rent
Vacancy rate
8.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.0%
−24.8 ptssince 2020
from 55.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
+55%since 2020
from 1.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(5,098)
Black2.1%(119)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(92)
Asian3.8%(210)
Other0.8%(44)
Diversity Score19.7%(1,098)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(5,032)
Black0.6%(34)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(158)
Asian3.8%(205)
Other0.7%(37)
Diversity Score18.8%(1,026)
Diversity Score
19
−5%since 2020
from 20 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
42.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 41.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 98.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
25.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 21.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
16.9 min
−4%since 2020
from 17.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 74.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.9%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 59.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
22.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
49.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 48.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
43.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 45.0% in 2020
Female
56.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 55.0% in 2020
Foreign born
5.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.3%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.9%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.8%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 95.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 97.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,466 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $63,650 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $191,400, and the typical rent is about $821 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 42.1% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 5.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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