Vigo County, Indiana (IN)

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• • 91,88684.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 7,3486.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3,2823.0%Two or more races
  • 3,0342.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2,2322.1%Asian alone
  • 1700.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 1230.1%Some other race alone
  • 970.09%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $160,147

Here:	$160,147
State:	$196,369

Townhouses or other attached units: $149,107

Here:	$149,107
State:	$179,895

In 2-unit structures: $99,334

Here:	$99,334
State:	$129,696

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $96,465

Here:	$96,465
State:	$148,047

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $108,393

Here:	$108,393
State:	$188,172

Mobile homes: $70,968

Here:	$70,968
State:	$63,481

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,195 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $982 (1.0%)

Area name: Terre Haute, IN HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Vigo County is $409 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $527 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $650 a month.

Cities in this county include: Terre Haute, North Terre Haute, West Terre Haute, Seelyville, St. Mary of the Woods, Tecumseh, Fontanet, New Goshen, Shepardsville, Riley.

2018 air pollution in Vigo County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.027 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 8.4 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.001 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Queen Anne's County, Maryland , Pleasants County, West Virginia , Jasper County, Illinois , Monroe County, Ohio , Noble County, Ohio , Randolph County, Missouri .

Current college students: 11,618
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 25.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 3,564 (36.8% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1,3942010 or later
• 7222000 to 2009
• 5581990 to 1999
• 3131980 to 1989
• 1741970 to 1979
• 416Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 89.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 34,188
• One, attached: 879
• Two: 1,651
• 3 or 4: 3,745
• 5 to 9: 3,007
• 10 to 19: 709
• 20 to 49: 291
• 50 or more: 1,866
• Mobile homes: 1,136
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 54

Housing units in Vigo County with a mortgage: 16,322 (293 second mortgage, 2,109 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10,235

Religion statistics for Vigo County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Vigo County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Indiana Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 31, 2020, FEMA Id: 4515, Natural disaster type: Other
• Indiana Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 05, 2014 to January 09, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4173: April 22, 2014, FEMA Id: 4173, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Indiana Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 30, 2008 to June 27, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1766: June 08, 2008, FEMA Id: 1766, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Indiana Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3238: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3238, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Indiana Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: January 01, 2005 to February 11, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1573: January 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 1573, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
• Indiana Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: July 04, 2003 to August 06, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1476: July 11, 2003, FEMA Id: 1476, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Indiana Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 2002 to June 07, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1418: June 13, 2002, FEMA Id: 1418, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Indiana Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 01, 1999 to January 15, 1999, Emergency Declared EM-3135: January 15, 1999, FEMA Id: 3135, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Indiana Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: June 11, 1998 to July 07, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1234: July 22, 1998, FEMA Id: 1234, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Indiana Blizzard of 96, Incident Period: January 06, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1109: April 02, 1996, FEMA Id: 1109, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
• 4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

5.05% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($38,179 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.91% relocated from other counties in Indiana ($19,728 average AGI)
2.13% relocated from other states ($18,452 average AGI)

Vigo County:	2.13%
Indiana average:	2.21%

from Clay County, IN	0.53% ($33,343 average AGI)
from Marion County, IN	0.35% ($38,985)
from Sullivan County, IN	0.31% ($31,882)
from Vermillion County, IN	0.27% ($35,486)
from Parke County, IN	0.15% ($36,667)
from Clark County, IL	0.13% ($33,880)
from Greene County, IN	0.11% ($33,762)

6.06% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($44,361 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.53% relocated to other counties in Indiana ($21,871 average AGI)
2.53% relocated to other states ($22,490 average AGI)

Vigo County:	2.53%
Indiana average:	2.40%

to Marion County, IN	0.57% ($37,723 average AGI)
to Clay County, IN	0.48% ($35,222)
to Vermillion County, IN	0.32% ($34,855)
to Sullivan County, IN	0.28% ($34,306)
to Parke County, IN	0.21% ($36,341)
to Hendricks County, IN	0.18% ($43,718)
to Monroe County, IN	0.15% ($46,228)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.6
Births per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 10.6

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.5

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Vigo County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 20,229 (6,150 living alone), Female householders: 21,964 (6,833 living alone)

• 17,089 spouses (16,809 opposite-sex spouses), 4,737 unmarried partners, (4,737 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 25,499 children (23,246 natural, 482 adopted, 1,771 stepchildren), 1,494 grandchildren, 1,301 brothers or sisters, 795 parents, 199 foster children, 1,291 other relatives, 4,126 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 8,314

Size of family households: 13,023 2-persons, 5,220 3-persons, 4,019 4-persons, 1,639 5-persons, 617 6-persons, 411 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 12,983 1-person, 3,440 2-persons, 551 3-persons, 248 4-persons, 42 5-persons.

11,449 married couples with children.
7,215 single-parent households (1,428 men, 5,787 women).

95.0% of residents of Vigo speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $710,646,000 ($6,886 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $81,159,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $260,117,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $161,664,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,883,000
Federal grants: $139,726,000
Federal procurement contracts: $53,603,000 ($43,113,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $86,653,000 ($28,514,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $24,290,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $25,302,000
Federal Government insurance: $89,552,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-41 per 1000 residents
State:	-3 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 10.33 millions of gallons per day (95% from ground, 5% from surface)

• Year house built in Vigo County, Indiana
• 1,2882014 or later
• 8122010 to 2013
• 4,5002000 to 2009
• 6,0481990 to 1999
• 4,6431980 to 1989
• 7,0101970 to 1979
• 4,3551960 to 1969
• 6,7501950 to 1959
• 2,4741940 to 1949
• 9,6461939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Vigo County, Indiana

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Vigo County, Indiana
• 01 room
• 2032 rooms
• 2893 rooms
• 2,2164 rooms
• 6,6385 rooms
• 5,2086 rooms
• 4,5537 rooms
• 3,1178 rooms
• 4,3339+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Vigo County, Indiana
• 1,4841 room
• 1,3432 rooms
• 2,2493 rooms
• 4,5234 rooms
• 3,4945 rooms
• 9586 rooms
• 5007 rooms
• 6658 rooms
• 4209+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Vigo County, Indiana

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Vigo County, Indiana
• 149no bedroom
• 1,0161 bedroom
• 6,4832 bedrooms
• 12,6713 bedrooms
• 5,3814 bedrooms
• 8575+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Vigo County, Indiana
• 1,618no bedroom
• 4,1131 bedroom
• 6,7352 bedrooms
• 2,3323 bedrooms
• 7704 bedrooms
• 685+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Vigo County, Indiana in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Vigo County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 825no vehicle
• 6,6761 vehicle
• 11,5872 vehicles
• 5,0423 vehicles
• 1,5474 vehicles
• 8805+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Vigo County in renter-occupied apartments
• 2,680no vehicle
• 8,8591 vehicle
• 3,5172 vehicles
• 4063 vehicles
• 1744 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

78.5% of Vigo County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Indiana.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 80,044
• Other state: 23,076
• Northeast: 1,931
• Midwest: 10,487
• South: 7,236
• West: 3,422

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 2,671
• Number of aged recipients: 158
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,513
• Number of recipients under 18: 520
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,835
• Number of recipients older than 64: 316
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 889
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,197

Vigo County on our top lists:

• #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
• #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m³)"
• #85 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m³)"