Vigo County, Indiana

IN · FIPS 18167 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #591 of 3,222
82th %ile
Median Household Income
$52,976 −29.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,602 of 3,222
19th %ile
Poverty Rate
19.2% +52.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,588 of 3,222
20th %ile
Median Home Value
$148,500 −47.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,277 of 3,222
29th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
26.3% −22.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,076 of 3,222
67th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.7% +7.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,397 of 3,222
26th %ile

At a Glance

61.7% Homeownership
92.1% Insured
26.3% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%18.8%37.7%56.5%75.4%84.0%5.8%4.4%3.2%2.1%0.4%0.1%0.0%

About Vigo County, Indiana

Vigo County, Indiana has a total population of 106,109, making it the 591st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Vigo County is 36.3 years, which is 6.7% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Vigo County is $52,976, which ranks #2,602 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 29.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 19.2%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7%.

The median home value in Vigo County is $148,500, 47.3% below the national median. Renters in Vigo County pay a median gross rent of $924 per month. The homeownership rate is 61.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Vigo County, 26.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.1 min.

Vigo County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 84.0% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (5.8%) and Two or More Races (4.4%).

All data for Vigo County, Indiana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.