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Population in July 2009: 17,894. Population change since 2000: -4.3%
 

Males: 8,885  (49.7%)
Females: 9,009  (50.3%)

Median resident age:  33.1 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 47591.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $30,952 (it was $26,289 in 2000)
Vincennes:

$30,952
Indiana:

$45,424
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $17,890

Vincennes city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $78,038 (it was $61,100 in 2000)
Vincennes:

$78,038
Indiana:

$123,100
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $94,028; Detached houses: $92,327; Townhouses or other attached units: $115,795; In 2-unit structures: $96,113; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $125,279; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $93,429; Mobile homes: $115,506

Median gross rent in 2009: $500.

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  • White alone - 16,573 (92.3%)
  • Black alone - 714 (4.0%)
  • Two or more races - 278 (1.5%)
  • Asian alone - 216 (1.2%)
  • Hispanic - 155 (0.9%)
  • American alone - 22 (0.1%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Vincennes: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (19.7%), United States (17.3%), Irish (8.7%), English (8.3%), French (4.1%), Scottish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1856

Elevation: 429 feet

Land area: 7.14 square miles.

Population density: 2507 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Vincennes:

  • High school or higher: 80.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
  • Unemployed: 12.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Vincennes city:

  • Never married: 34.4%
  • Now married: 43.7%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

258 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.4%
Indiana:  3.1%


According to our research there were 32 registered sex offenders living in Vincennes, Indiana in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Vincennes to the number of sex offenders is 559 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $891 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $670 (1.0%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Evansville, IN (48.5 miles , pop. 121,582).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Louisville, KY (100.6 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (218.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Bruceville, IN (2.8 miles ), St. Francisville, IL (3.0 miles ), Lawrenceville, IL (3.1 miles ), Monroe City, IN (3.1 miles ), Russellville, IL (3.1 miles) , Decker, IN (3.3 miles ), Wheatland, IN (3.4 miles ), Bicknell, IN (3.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 8 buildings, average cost: $49,300
  • 1997: 12 buildings, average cost: $64,500
  • 1998: 17 buildings, average cost: $58,200
  • 1999: 18 buildings, average cost: $69,000
  • 2000: 12 buildings, average cost: $106,100
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $88,000
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $56,400
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $94,300
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $130,000
  • 2010: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 38.68 N, Longitude: 87.52 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,144 (+22.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,954 (72.0%)

Area code: 812

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

5.9%
Indiana:

8.8%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Vincennes by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 002001001000
per 100,000 0.00.010.60.00.05.40.00.05.60.00.00.0
Rapes 31086610651330
per 100,000 15.853.342.531.732.754.233.027.55.616.816.80.0
Robberies 22614129587713116
per 100,000 115.732.074.463.449.027.143.938.539.172.861.433.6
Assaults 1311118915131319101113
per 100,000 68.458.658.542.249.081.371.471.4106.156.061.472.7
Burglaries 246237263245304379255268287261296223
per 100,000 1293.71263.11398.51293.41656.32054.91400.71472.81602.91461.11653.41247.0
Thefts 7719608689068691,1499958609541,037916857
per 100,000 4054.75116.54615.54783.04734.76229.75465.54726.15328.15805.35116.74792.3
Auto thefts 465984659266696076785566
per 100,000 241.9314.4446.7343.2501.3357.8379.0329.7424.5436.7307.2369.1
Arson 7733461033410
per 100,000 36.837.316.015.821.832.554.916.516.822.45.60.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 306.6351.8375.2333.3364.6460.5369.0337.2375.5382.8358.2306.6

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime in Vincennes detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 40 (36 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.01
Indiana average:

1.81

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -897 (-4.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (20%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (28%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Vincennes-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 126% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/7/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.2 miles away from the Vincennes city center injured 55 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1990, a category F4 tornado 14.5 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Vincennes-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 38% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 25.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 22.2 miles away from Vincennes center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 49.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 22.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 31.8 miles away from Vincennes center
On 4/21/2008 at 05:38:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, 4.0 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 21.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Knox County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 4, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Birthplace of: Clint Barmes - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Colorado Rockies, born: Mar 6, 1979).


Hospital/medical center in Vincennes:

  • GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, 520 S 7TH STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Vincennes:

  • LAWRENCE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; LAWRENCEVILLE, IL)
  • DAVIESS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; WASHINGTON, IN)
  • GIBSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; PRINCETON, IN)

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Colleges/Universities in Vincennes:

  • Vincennes University (Full-time enrollment: 6,470; Location: 1002 N First St; Public; Website: www.vinu.edu)
  • Vincennes Beauty College (FT enrollment: 48; Location: 12 S Second St; Private, for-profit)
  • Good Samaritan Hospital School of Radiologic Technology (FT enrollment: 19; Location: 520 S 7th St; Public; Website: gshvin.org)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Vincennes:

  • Ivy Tech Community College-Southwest (about 47 miles; Evansville, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,423)
  • Ivy Tech Community College-Wabash Valley (about 49 miles; Terre Haute, IN; FT enrollment: 2,860)
  • University of Evansville (about 49 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 2,636)
  • University of Southern Indiana (about 51 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 8,149)
  • Indiana State University (about 55 miles; Terre Haute, IN; FT enrollment: 8,125)
  • Ivy Tech Community College-Bloominton (about 60 miles; Bloomington, IN; FT enrollment: 3,124)
  • Indiana University-Bloomington (about 64 miles; Bloomington, IN; FT enrollment: 37,472)

Public high schools in Vincennes:

  • LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 795; Location: 1545 SOUTH HART ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • SOUTH KNOX MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 545; Location: 6136 EAST SR 61; Grades: 07 - 12)

Private high schools in Vincennes:

  • RIVET JR SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 205; Location: 210 BARNETT ST; Grades: 6 - 12)
  • LAKEVIEW JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 117; Location: 2290 S THEOBALD LN; Grades: 4 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Vincennes:

  • SOUTH KNOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 639; Location: 6078 EAST SR 61; Grades: KG - 06)
  • GEORGE ROGERS CLARK SCH (Students: 617; Location: 500 BUNTIN; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • FRANCES VIGO ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 334; Location: 15TH/MAIN STS; Grades: KG - 05)
  • BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 327; Location: 2600 WABASH AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
  • TECUMSEH-HARRISON ELEM SCH (Students: 312; Location: 2116 NORTH 2ND ST; Grades: KG - 05)
  • JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY ELEM SCH (Students: 176; Location: UPPER 11TH/COLLEGE AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
  • WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 126; Location: 2134 WASHINGTON AVE; Grades: KG - 05)

Private elementary/middle schools in Vincennes:

  • FLAGET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 261; Location: 800 VIGO ST; Grades: PK - 5)
  • WABASH VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 13; Location: 1818 MCKINLEY AVE; Grades: PK - 9)
See full list of schools located in Vincennes, School District: VINCENNES COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPORATION

Library in Vincennes:

  • KNOX COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,091,584; Location: 502 NORTH 7TH STREET; 92,729 books; 99 e-books; 14,510 audio materials; 4,847 video materials; 3 local licensed databases; 37 state licensed databases; 3 other licensed databases; 228 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Indian Mound (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Memorial Park Cemetery (1), Fairview Cemetery (2), B'nai-Israel Cemetery (3), Mount Calvary Cemetery (4), Greenlawn Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Mirror Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Vincennes include: Indiana Territorial Capitol (1), Kimmell Park (2), Lester Square Memorial Park (3), Harrison Park (4), Chippekokee Park (5), Gregg Park (6), George Rogers Clark National Historical Park (7), George Rogers Clark State Memorial (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Indiana Military Museum Inc (2074 North Old Bruceville Road), Indiana State - Natural Resources Dept- Vincennes State Historic Site- Administrative Of (Historical Places & Services; 1 West Harrison Street), Knox County Literacy Program (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 509 North 7th Street), Old Cathedral Catholic Church - Rectory (205 Church Street).

Hotels: Comfort Suites Vincennes (2555 Hart Street), Best Western Old Vincennes Inn (1800 South Old Decker Road), Executive Inn Hotel & Convention Center (1 Executive Boulevard), Relax Inn (1411 Willow Street), Econo Lodge Vincennes (600 Old Wheatland Road), Quality Inn Vincennes (600 Old Wheatland Road), Comfort Suites (2555 Hart St), Super 8 Motel (609 Shirlee Street).

Courts: Knox County Government Offices Circuit Court (Court House), Knox County - Assessor- County Court House (Court House), Knox County Government Offices Superior Court II (Court Annex), Knox County Government Offices Superior Court I (Court House).

 
Knox County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 37.4. This is about average.
City:

37.4
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.5
U.S.:

9.6

Drinking water stations with addresses in Vincennes and their reported violations in the past:

ST. PETERS LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 95, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-27-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-27-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-07-2001), St Public Notif requested (JUN-07-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
VINCENNES VOITURE, INC. #107 (Population served: 36, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-06-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-06-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Vincennes that have no violations reported:

  • KNOX COUNTY WATER, INC. (Population served: 3072, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
  • ST. THOMAS CHURCH (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.6%
(21.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.3% for Black residents, 74.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 68.8% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 37.6% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  56.9%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.5%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Vincennes, IN

People in group quarters in Vincennes:

  • 1,591 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 161 people in nursing homes
  • 58 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 54 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 41 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 35 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 30 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in other group homes

Vincennes compared to Indiana state average:

Vincennes, Indiana environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Vincennes (2011 data):

  • Regions Bank: Vincennes Vigo Branch, North Branch, Hart Street Branch, Vincennes Branch. Info updated 02/09/2009: Bank assets: $129,067.7 mil, Deposits: $99,803.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1784 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • German American Bancorp: Willow Branch, Sixth Street Branch, First American Bank - Branch. Info updated 02/01/2011: Bank assets: $1,348.7 mil, Deposits: $1,091.0 mil, headquarters in Jasper, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 35 total offices, Holding Company: German American Bancorp, Inc.
  • Old National Bank: Hart Street Branch, Vincennes Branch, Plaza Branch. Info updated 01/18/2011: Bank assets: $7,355.2 mil, Deposits: $5,452.0 mil, headquarters in Evansville, IN, positive income, 190 total offices, Holding Company: Old National Bancorp
  • Fifth Third Bank: Vicennes Banking Center Branch at 2400 Hart Street, branch established on 06/21/1980. Info updated 10/05/2009: Bank assets: $110,197.0 mil, Deposits: $83,619.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1368 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • First Financial Bank, National Association: Vincennes Branch at 2707 North 6th Street, branch established on 02/21/2006. Info updated 07/06/2009: Bank assets: $2,468.0 mil, Deposits: $1,868.9 mil, headquarters in Terre Haute, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 56 total offices, Holding Company: First Financial Corporation
  • Woodforest National Bank: Vincennes In Walmart Branch at 650 Kimmel Rd, branch established on 07/19/2008. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $3,279.3 mil, Deposits: $2,894.4 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 569 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
  • Integra Bank National Association: Vincennes Branch at 619 Main Street, branch established on 01/01/1910. Info updated 07/24/2007: Bank assets: $2,621.0 mil, Deposits: $2,154.6 mil, headquarters in Evansville, IN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 55 total offices, Holding Company: Integra Bank Corporation
  • Heritage State Bank: Hart Street Branch at 1231 Hart Street, branch established on 12/27/2004. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $8.4 mil, Deposits: $7.6 mil, headquarters in Lawrenceville, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Hbancorporation, Inc.
  • First Robinson Savings Bank, National Association: Vincennes Branch at 615 Kimmel Road, branch established on 12/29/2008. Info updated 10/08/2008: Bank assets: $18.8 mil, Deposits: $15.7 mil, headquarters in Robinson, IL, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: First Robinson Financial Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Vincennes, Indiana:

  • Quality Inn, 600 Wheatland Rd, Vincennes, IN 47591 , Phone: (812) 866-9900, Fax: (812) 882-4109
  • Best Western Inn Of Old Vincen, 2500 Old Decker Rd, Vincennes, IN 47591 , Phone: (812) 882-2100
  • Dolls Motel, 2701 South Old Hwy 41, Vincennes, IN 47591 , Phone: (Inv) lid Input
  • Comfort Suites, 2555 Hart St, Vincennes, IN 47591 , Phone: (812) 882-2244
  • Econo Lodge, 600 Wheatland Rd Bldg A, Vincennes, IN 47591 , Phone: (812) 882-1479, Fax: (812) 882-4648
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Vincennes, Indiana

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Vincennes travel time to work - commute


Vincennes mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (75%)
  • Electricity (24%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Knox County Indiana:




2008 Presidential Election results in Knox County Indiana:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Vincennes:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.61%
Here49.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Church of ChristChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents29.2%12.1%10.1%7.8%7.2%
Congregations7.7%21.8%5.1%3.8%10.3%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Lutheran ChurchChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Other
Adherents4.7%4.1%4.1%3.2%17.5%
Congregations2.6%3.8%2.6%2.6%39.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Knox County:

1.32 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.26 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Knox County:

1.05 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
Knox County:

4.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 26
Here:

6.85 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.4%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Knox County:

28.5%
Indiana:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.3%
State:

14.3%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$10,052$40,2080$0
Other Government Administration 11$15,525$16,9360$0
Judicial and Legal 1$2,739$32,8680$0
Police Protection - Officers 34$121,779$42,9810$0
Police - Other 5$10,607$25,4570$0
Firefighters 40$141,986$42,5960$0
Streets and Highways 24$51,847$25,9240$0
Health 2$4,233$25,3982$750
Solid Waste Management 8$17,550$26,3250$0
Parks and Recreation 4$8,936$26,8081$560
Water Supply 24$82,799$41,4000$0
Other and Unallocable 8$19,674$29,5110$0
Totals for Government 164$487,727$35,6873$1,310

Vincennes government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,000 ($0.11)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $545,000 ($30.46)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $193,000 ($10.79)
    Solid Waste Management: $172,000 ($9.61)
    Parks and Recreation: $42,000 ($2.35)
    Natural Resources - Other: $13,000 ($0.73)
    All Other: $10,000 ($0.56)
    Parking Facilities: $1,000 ($0.06)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $3,648,000 ($203.87)
    Local Fire Protection: $3,571,000 ($199.56)
    Water Utilities: $3,121,000 ($174.42)
    General - Other: $2,637,000 ($147.37)
    Police Protection: $2,198,000 ($122.83)
    Regular Highways: $1,344,000 ($75.11)
    Parks and Recreation: $345,000 ($19.28)
    Central Staff Services: $324,000 ($18.11)
    Solid Waste Management: $240,000 ($13.41)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $207,000 ($11.57)
    Health - Other: $158,000 ($8.83)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $55,000 ($3.07)
    Housing and Community Development: $39,000 ($2.18)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $33,000 ($1.84)
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,000 ($0.17)
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash and Deposits: $959,000 ($53.59)
    Benefit Payments: $811,000 ($45.32)
    From Parent Local Government: $798,000 ($44.60)
    From Other Governments: $432,000 ($24.14)
    Local Employee Contribution: $18,000 ($1.01)
    Withdrawals: $1,000 ($0.06)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $274,000 ($15.31)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $571,000 ($31.91)
    All Other: $82,000 ($4.58)
    Highways: $81,000 ($4.53)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,305,000 ($72.93)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $512,000 ($28.61)
    Interest Earnings: $440,000 ($24.59)
    Rents: $97,000 ($5.42)
    Donations From Private Sources: $31,000 ($1.73)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,344,000 ($354.53)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,039,000 ($281.60)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,490,000 ($83.27)
    Local Fire Protection: $188,000 ($10.51)
    Regular Highways: $185,000 ($10.34)
    Police Protection: $55,000 ($3.07)
    Parks and Recreation: $20,000 ($1.12)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $10,000 ($0.56)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $3,000 ($0.17)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($0.11)
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000 ($0.06)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,181,000 ($904.27)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,730,000 ($96.68)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,096,000 ($61.25)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,577,000 ($199.90)
    Highways: $565,000 ($31.57)
    All Other: $239,000 ($13.36)
  • Tax - Property: $9,413,000 ($526.04)
    Individual Income: $1,017,000 ($56.83)
    Public Utilities Sales: $91,000 ($5.09)
    Other License: $80,000 ($4.47)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,673,000 ($372.92)

4.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,254 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.95%
Indiana average:

6.54%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lawrence County, IL  0.58% ($27,013 average AGI)
from Daviess County, IN  0.46% ($29,274)
from Vanderburgh County, IN  0.24% ($25,844)


5.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,561 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.90%
Indiana average:

6.56%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Vanderburgh County, IN  0.48% ($33,046 average AGI)
to Lawrence County, IL  0.37% ($19,471)
to Daviess County, IN  0.36% ($7,265)

Strongest AM radio stations in Vincennes:

  • WAOV (1450 AM; 1 kW; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAKO (910 AM; 1 kW; LAWRENCEVILLE, IL; Owner: LAWRENCEVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WVHI (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN)
  • WAMW (1580 AM; 1 kW; WASHINGTON, IN; Owner: GREENE ELECTRONICS)
  • WGBF (1280 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRAY (1250 AM; 1 kW; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Vincennes:

  • WFML (96.7 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: THE VINCENNES UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WVUB (91.1 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: VINCENNES UNIVERSITY)
  • WZDM (92.1 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WATI (89.9 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WUZR (105.7 FM; BICKNELL, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WAKO-FM (103.1 FM; LAWRENCEVILLE, IL; Owner: LAWRENCEVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WWBL (106.5 FM; WASHINGTON, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBHW (88.7 FM; LOOGOOTEE, IN; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WAMW-FM (107.9 FM; WASHINGTON, IN; Owner: GREENE ELECTRONICS)
  • WBTO-FM (102.3 FM; PETERSBURG, IN; Owner: THE ORIGINAL COMPANY, INC)
  • WRAY-FM (98.1 FM; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WQTY (93.3 FM; LINTON, IN; Owner: THE ORIGINAL COMPANY, INC.)
  • WVJC (89.1 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS EASTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGES)
  • WSJD (100.5 FM; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: WSJD, INC.)
  • WYNG (94.9 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTYE (101.7 FM; ROBINSON, IL; Owner: ANN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W201BO (88.1 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Vincennes:

  • WVUT (Channel 22; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE VINCENNES UNIV.)
  • WUSI-TV (Channel 16; OLNEY, IL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • WTWO (Channel 2; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF THE MIDWEST, INC.)
  • WBAK-TV (Channel 38; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WTHI-TV (Channel 10; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Vincennes fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 65
Total length: 589 meters (1,932ft)
Total costs: $3,649,000
Total average daily traffic: 424,537
Total average daily truck traffic: 22,228

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 50
  • 1970-1979: 3
  • 1980-1989: 7
  • 1990-1999: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Vincennes, IN

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Vincennes)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 99 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Vincennes, IN)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 104 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Vincennes)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 43 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Vincennes)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 178
  • Hazardous Condition: 58
  • Service Call: 9
  • Good Intent Call: 6

Incident types - Vincennes


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Vincennes, IN

Most common first names in Vincennes, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary32278.9 years
William24674.9 years
John24374.7 years
Charles21374.0 years
Robert20670.9 years
James19871.4 years
Helen15380.8 years
George13375.4 years
Dorothy10979.7 years
Joseph10177.2 years
Most common last names in Vincennes, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith12476.6 years
Williams10576.1 years
Miller8780.2 years
Johnson7277.9 years
Jones6075.0 years
Brown5077.6 years
Wilson4872.6 years
Lane4174.0 years
Clark4175.5 years
Evans3777.4 years
Businesses in Vincennes, IN
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Kroger1
Arby's1La-Z-Boy1
AutoZone1Lowes1
Best Western1MasterBrand Cabinets9
Buffalo Wild Wings1McDonald's2
Burger King1OfficeMax1
CVS1Papa John's Pizza1
Comfort Suites1Payless1
Dairy Queen1Pizza Hut1
Days Inn1Quiznos1
Decora Cabinetry2RadioShack1
Dennys1Rue211
Domino's Pizza1Sears1
Econo Lodge1Subway2
FedEx2Super 81
GNC1T-Mobile1
GameStop1Taco Bell2
H&R Block1U-Haul3
Hardee's1UPS2
Holiday Inn1Walgreens1
JCPenney1Walmart1
KFC1Wendy's1
Kohl's1YMCA1
Browse common businesses in Vincennes, IN


Vincennes on our top lists:

  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Community and social services occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (population 5,000+)"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most bridges per 100,000 population (pop 5,000+)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Legal occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Health care (population 5,000+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally ill (population 5,000+)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Educational services (population 5,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other workers' dormitories"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Sales and related occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #98 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"

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