Vermillion County, Indiana
Named for a river, the Vermillion, and organized in 1824
County Seat: Newport
Largest City: Clinton (2010 population: 4,893)
Population per Square Mile: 63.11
Square Miles: 256.90
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| Population over Time | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Yesterday (2000) | 16,788 | 79 | 0.3% | 6,080,485 |
| Today (2010) | 16,212 | 79 | 0.3% | 6,483,802 |
| Tomorrow (2015 projection)* | 16,208 | 79 | 0.2% | 6,581,875 |
| Percent Change 2000 to Today | -3.4% | 81 | | 6.6% |
*Projection based on 2005 population estimate.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center
| Components of Population Change, 2008-2009 | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Net Domestic Migration | 27 | 16 | | -6,805 |
| Net International Migration | 3 | 68 | | 9,194 |
| Natural Increase (births minus deaths) | -25 | 89 | -0.1% | 32,591 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
| Population Estimates by Age, 2010 | Number | Rank in State | Pct Dist.
in County | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| Preschool (0 to 4) | 893 | 79 | 5.5% | 6.7% |
| School Age (5 to 17) | 2,851 | 79 | 17.6% | 18.1% |
| College Age (18 to 24) | 1,166 | 79 | 7.2% | 10.0% |
| Young Adult (25 to 44) | 3,801 | 79 | 23.4% | 25.7% |
| Older Adult (45 to 64) | 4,765 | 80 | 29.4% | 26.5% |
| Seniors (65 and older) | 2,736 | 79 | 16.9% | 13.0% |
| Median Age | 41.9 | | | Median Age = 37.0 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center
| Population Estimates by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2010 | Number | Rank of | Pct Dist.
in County | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native Alone | 37 | 77 | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Asian Alone | 31 | 82 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Black Alone | 24 | 88 | 0.1% | 9.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone | 5 | 57 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| White | 15,932 | 79 | 98.3% | 84.3% |
| Two or More Race Groups | 135 | 83 | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Non-Hispanic | 16,082 | 79 | 99.2% | 94.0% |
| Hispanic | 130 | 85 | 0.8% | 6.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
| Household Types | Number | Rank in State | Pct Dist.
in County | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| Households in 2010 (Includes detail not shown below) | 6,619 | 78 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Married With Children | 1,195 | 79 | 18.1% | 19.9% |
| Married Without Children | 2,295 | 81 | 34.7% | 29.7% |
| Single Parents | 594 | 75 | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Living Alone | 1,807 | 76 | 27.3% | 26.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2005-2009 5-year estimates.
| Housing | Number | Rank in State | Pct Dist.
in County | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| Total Housing Units in 2009 (estimate) | 7,626 | 80 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Total Housing Units in 2010 (includes vacant units) | 7,488 | 80 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Owner Occupied
(Pct. distribution based on all housing units) | 5,101 | 78 | 68.1% | 62.5% |
| Median Value (2010) | $77,000 | 91 | | |
Renter Occupied
(Pct. distribution based on all housing units) | 1,518 | 77 | 20.3% | 27.0% |
| Median Rent (2010) | $380 | 81 | | |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2005-2009 5-year estimates.
| Education | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| School Enrollment (2010/2011 Total Reported) | 2,737 | 79 | 0.2% | 1,122,909 |
| Public | 2,737 | 77 | 0.3% | 1,046,556 |
| Adults (25+ in 2010 ACS) | 11,435 | 79 | 0.3% | 4,165,617 |
| with High School diploma or higher | 85.4% | 41 | | 86.2% |
| with B.A. or higher degree | 12.3% | 70 | | 22.4% |
Sources: Indiana Department of Education; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2005-2009 5-year estimates.
| Income and Poverty | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2009 | $32,618 | 33 | 95.9% | 34,022 |
| Median Household Income in 2010 | 42,613 | 54 | 95.5% | $44,616 |
| Poverty Rate in 2010 | 13.6% | 45 | 88.9% | 15.3% |
| Poverty Rate among Children under 18 | 20.2% | 46 | 93.5% | 21.6% |
| Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2010 | 66 | 68 | 0.2% | 30,864 |
| Food Stamp Recipients in 2010 | 2,005 | 74 | 0.2% | 829,907 |
| Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2011 | 1,338 | 71 | 0.3% | 488,964 |
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Family Social Services Administration; Indiana Department of Education
| Health and Vital Statistics | Number | Rank of | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Births, 2008 | 154 | 82 | 0.2% | 88,679 |
| Births to Teens, 2008 | 25 | 73 | 0.3% | 9,715 |
| Deaths, 2007 | 183 | 75 | 0.3% | 53,882 |
Source: Indiana State Department of Health
| Labor Force, 2010 | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Total Resident Labor Force | 7,896 | 79 | 0.3% | 3,142,265 |
| Employed | 6,893 | 79 | 0.2% | 2,822,693 |
| Unemployed | 1,003 | 71 | 0.3% | 319,572 |
| Annual Unemployment Rate | 12.7 | 8 | 124.5% | 10.2 |
| December 2011 Unemployment Rate | 12.2 | 46 | 140.2% | 8.7 |
Source: STATS Indiana, using data from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development
| Employment and Earnings by Industry, 2009 | Employment | Pct Dist.
in County | Earnings ($000) | Pct Dist.
In County | Avg. Earnings Per Job |
|---|
| Total by place of work | 6,092 | 100.0% | $294,991 | 100.0% | $48,423 |
| Wage and Salary | 4,653 | 76.4% | $199,706 | 67.7% | $42,920 |
| Farm Proprietors | 241 | 4.0% | $16,964 | 5.8% | $70,390 |
| Nonfarm Proprietors | 1,198 | 19.7% | $23,793 | 8.1% | $19,861 |
| Farm | 316 | 5.2% | $19,832 | 6.7% | $62,759 |
| Nonfarm | 5,776 | 94.8% | $275,159 | 93.3% | $47,638 |
| Private | 4,956 | 81.4% | $238,082 | 80.7% | $48,039 |
| Accommodation, Food Serv. | 429 | 7.0% | $6,396 | 2.2% | $14,909 |
| Arts, Ent., Recreation | 96 | 1.6% | $354 | 0.1% | $3,688 |
| Construction | 541 | 8.9% | $24,277 | 8.2% | $44,874 |
| Health Care, Social Serv. | 575 | 9.4% | $22,451 | 7.6% | $39,045 |
| Information | 57 | 0.9% | $1,583 | 0.5% | $27,772 |
| Manufacturing | 779 | 12.8% | $79,913 | 27.1% | $102,584 |
| Professional, Tech. Serv. | 202 | 3.3% | $8,990 | 3.0% | $44,505 |
| Retail Trade | 731 | 12.0% | $19,890 | 6.7% | $27,209 |
| Trans., Warehousing | 193 | 3.2% | $6,947 | 2.4% | $35,995 |
| Wholesale Trade | 86 | 1.4% | $4,281 | 1.5% | $49,779 |
| Other Private (not above) | 1,203* | 19.7%* | $60,182* | 20.4%* | $50,027* |
| Government | 820 | 13.5% | $37,077 | 12.6% | $45,216 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
* These totals do not include county data that are not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
| Residential Building Permits, 2010 | Units | Pct Dist.
in County | Pct Dist.
in State | Cost ($000) | State Cost ($000) |
|---|
| Total Permits Filed | 9 | 100.0% | 100.0% | $1,789 | $1,960,774 |
| Single-Family | 9 | 100.0% | 74.7% | $1,789 | $1,714,875 |
| 2-Family | 0 | 0.0% | 3.0% | 0 | $33,796 |
| 3- and 4-Family | 0 | 0.0% | 2.9% | $0 | $35,216 |
| 5+ Family | 0 | 0.0% | 19.4% | $0 | $176,887 |
Notes: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding. Greene County does not currently issue building permits, so it is excluded.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Largest Cities and Towns in Vermillion County
| Name | Population
in 2010 | Percent of County |
|---|
| Cayuga | 1,162 | 7.3% | | Clinton | 4,893 | 30.9% | | Dana | 608 | 3.8% | | Fairview Park | 1,386 | 8.7% | | Newport | 515 | 3.2% | | Perrysville | 456 | 2.9% | | Universal | 362 | 2.3% |
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