Vigo County Summary

Life in Vigo County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Vigo County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Vigo County:

  • The population in Vigo County is 106,355.

  • The median home value in Vigo County is $142,165.

  • The median income in Vigo County is $52,789.

  • The median rent in Vigo County is $853.

  • The unemployment rate in Vigo County is 6.1%.

  • The poverty rate in Vigo County is 20.0%.

  • The average high in Vigo County is 71.5° and there are 105.1 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Vigo County

List Of Cities & Towns in Vigo County

Terre Haute, IN Population 58,599

North Terre Haute, IN Population 4,449

West Terre Haute, IN Population 2,064

Seelyville, IN Population 907

Tecumseh, IN Population 799

St. Mary of the Woods, IN Population 784

New Goshen, IN Population 583

Riley, IN Population 511

Fontanet, IN Population 148

Toad Hop, IN Population 122

Shepardsville, IN Population 116

Dresser, IN Population 53

Map Of Vigo County

Vigo County, IN Weather

  • The average high in Vigo County is 71.5°.

  • There are 81.09 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 105.1 inches of rain each year with 6.2 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:53 hours of sun each day in Vigo County.

StatVigo County
Mean High71.5
Nice Days81.09
Rainfall105.1
Snowfall6.2
Sunny_hours4:53
71.5°
Average High
105.1
Inches of Rain

Vigo County Photos

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Vigo County Demographics

Population over time in Vigo County

The current population in Vigo County is 106,355. The population has decreased -0.9% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 106,523 -0.7%
2021 107,305 -0.1%
2020 107,459 -

Gender in Vigo County

  • Vigo County is 49.4% female with 52,532 female residents.

  • Vigo County is 50.6% male with 53,823 male residents.

Female
49.4% (52,532)
Male
50.6% (53,823)
Gender Vigo County IN USA
Female 49.4% 50.4% 50.4%
Male 50.6% 49.6% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Vigo County

Vigo County is:

  • 84.8% White with 90,210 White residents.

  • 6.9% African American with 7,310 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 121 American Indian residents.

  • 2.0% Asian with 2,157 Asian residents.

  • 0.1% Hawaiian with 114 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.3% Other with 301 Other residents.

  • 3.0% Two Or More with 3,143 Two Or More residents.

  • 2.8% Hispanic with 2,999 Hispanic residents.

White
84.8% (90,210)
African American
6.9% (7,310)
American Indian
0.1% (121)
Asian
2.0% (2,157)
Hawaiian
0.1% (114)
Other
0.3% (301)
Two Or More
3.0% (3,143)
Hispanic
2.8% (2,999)

Table: Vigo County By Race

Race Vigo County IN USA
White 84.8% 77.2% 58.9%
African American 6.9% 9.3% 12.1%
American Indian 0.1% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 2.0% 2.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 3.0% 3.0% 3.5%
Hispanic 2.8% 7.5% 18.7%

Household Income For Vigo County, Indiana

  • 7.4% of households in Vigo County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 5.1% of households in Vigo County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 11.2% of households in Vigo County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 10.3% of households in Vigo County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 13.8% of households in Vigo County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.7% of households in Vigo County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.2% of households in Vigo County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 12.8% of households in Vigo County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 4.8% of households in Vigo County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.7% of households in Vigo County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
7.4% (7,900)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.1% (5,430)
$15,000 to $24,999
11.2% (11,927)
$25,000 to $34,999
10.3% (10,957)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.8% (14,681)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.7% (18,783)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.2% (12,924)
$100,000 to $149,999
12.8% (13,666)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.8% (5,074)
$200,000 or more
4.7% (5,009)
Income Vigo County IN USA
Less than $10,000 7.4% 5.0% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.1% 3.7% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.2% 7.7% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.3% 8.4% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.8% 12.5% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.7% 18.0% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.2% 14.0% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 12.8% 16.8% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.8% 7.2% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 4.7% 6.7% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Vigo County for adults over 25

  • 3.0% of adults in Vigo County completed < 9th grade.

  • 7.0% of adults in Vigo County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 33.0% of adults in Vigo County completed high school / ged.

  • 22.0% of adults in Vigo County completed some college.

  • 10.0% of adults in Vigo County completed associate's degree.

  • 15.0% of adults in Vigo County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 7.0% of adults in Vigo County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Vigo County completed professional degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Vigo County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
3% (3,190)
9-12th Grade
7% (7,444)
High School / GED
33% (35,097)
Some College
22% (23,398)
Associate's Degree
10% (10,635)
Bachelor's Degree
15% (15,953)
Master's Degree
7% (7,444)
Professional Degree
1% (1,063)
Doctorate Degree
2% (2,127)
Education Vigo County IN USA
< 9th Grade 3% 3% 3%
9-12th Grade 7% 6% 6%
High School / GED 33% 33% 26%
Some College 22% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 10% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 15% 18% 21%
Master's Degree 7% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 2% 1% 2%

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