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Vigo County, Indiana (IN)

County population in 2022: 106,006 (76% urban, 24% rural); it was 105,848 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 18,012
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 8,362
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 27,639
Renter-occupied apartments: 14,987 (it was 13,359 in 2000)
% of renters here:

33%
State:

30%

Land area: 403 sq. mi.

Water area: 7.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 263 people per square mile   (high).

March 2022 cost of living index in Vigo County: 82.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (27.7%), Manufacturing (14.5%), Retail trade (13.9%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 81%
  • Government: 15%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 4%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Vigo County, IN (2022)
    • 89,41583.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 7,2656.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 4,0513.8%Two or more races
    • 3,1372.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2,2242.1%Asian alone
    • 4230.4%Some other race alone
    • 1390.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 1280.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age:

35.7 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years
Males: 52,886  (49.9%)
Females: 53,120  (50.1%)
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Average household size:
Vigo County:

2.0 people
Indiana:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $51,125 ($33,184 in 1999)
This county:

$51,125
Indiana:

$66,785

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $657 (lower quartile is $508, upper quartile is $849)
This county:

$657
State:

$780


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $145,900 (it was $71,800 in 2000)
Vigo:

$145,900
Indiana:

$208,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $86,300 - $225,800

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $209,096
Here:

$209,096
State:

$257,916

Townhouses or other attached units: $191,084
Here:

$191,084
State:

$224,114

In 2-unit structures: $125,810
Here:

$125,810
State:

$175,375

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $130,937
Here:

$130,937
State:

$151,116

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $122,620
Here:

$122,620
State:

$200,844

Mobile homes: $77,221
Here:

$77,221
State:

$67,116

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,123
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $394

Institutionalized population: 4,394

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 18
  • Robberies: 4
  • Assaults: 67
  • Burglaries: 384
  • Thefts: 519
  • Auto thefts: 124

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 17
  • Robberies: 8
  • Assaults: 66
  • Burglaries: 254
  • Thefts: 528
  • Auto thefts: 132
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 24 buildings, average cost: $218,900
  • 2021: 19 buildings, average cost: $213,600
  • 2020: 26 buildings, average cost: $212,200
  • 2019: 17 buildings, average cost: $221,800
  • 2018: 48 buildings, average cost: $128,100
  • 2017: 25 buildings, average cost: $186,400
  • 2016: 62 buildings, average cost: $93,300
  • 2015: 76 buildings, average cost: $216,600
  • 2014: 58 buildings, average cost: $198,800
  • 2013: 82 buildings, average cost: $204,700
  • 2012: 80 buildings, average cost: $182,800
  • 2011: 80 buildings, average cost: $151,000
  • 2010: 136 buildings, average cost: $142,600
  • 2009: 97 buildings, average cost: $163,400
  • 2008: 99 buildings, average cost: $153,700
  • 2007: 236 buildings, average cost: $146,700
  • 2006: 213 buildings, average cost: $130,900
  • 2005: 246 buildings, average cost: $124,900
  • 2004: 251 buildings, average cost: $121,600
  • 2003: 235 buildings, average cost: $134,500
  • 2002: 285 buildings, average cost: $141,800
  • 2001: 328 buildings, average cost: $116,900
  • 2000: 281 buildings, average cost: $118,500
  • 1999: 325 buildings, average cost: $114,000
  • 1998: 391 buildings, average cost: $103,300
  • 1997: 306 buildings, average cost: $108,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Vigo, IN residents
Average permit cost in Vigo, IN

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,347 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $912 (0.9%)

Distribution of median household income in Vigo, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Vigo, IN in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Vigo, IN in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.3%
Vigo County:

18.3%
Indiana:

12.6%
(17.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 30.8% for Black residents, 21.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 11.7% for American Indian residents, 80.2% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 17.4% for other race residents, 24.5% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 35.7 years old
(Males: 34.5 years old, Females: 37.6 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 37.8 years old, Black residents: 29.3 years old, American Indian residents: 23.4 years old, Asian residents: 24.6 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 21.4 years old, Other race residents: 27.6 years old)

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.

Vigo County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

2023 air pollution in Vigo County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.032 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 11.4 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.

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Vigo County: Wabash Camp Ground (A), Bowling Green Volunteer Fire Department (B), Poland Community Volunteer Fire Department (C), Cory Volunteer Fire Department (D), Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Department Brazil Station (E), Dick Johnson Volunteer Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Vigo County include: Friendly Grove Church (A), Asbury Church (B), Berea Church (C), Briley Chapel (D), Hope Church (E), Canaan Church (F), Clay Prairie Church (G), Little Flock Church (H), Maple Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Archer Cemetery (1), Miller Cemetery (2), Wilkerson Cemetery (3), Moss Cemetery (4), Mount Calvary Cemetery (5), Billtown Cemetery (6), Wesley Chapel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Muir Lake (A), Dietz Lake (B), Tapawingo Lake (C), Bowles Lake (D), Risslers Lake (E), Lake in the Woods (F), Izaak Walton Lake (G), Twin Beach Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: School Brook (A), Pond Creek (B), Poff Brook (C), Roberts Brook (D), Big Creek (E), Son Run (F), Wesley Drain (G), Lena Drain (H), Tillman Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Vigo County: Camp Na-Wa-Kwa (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Indiana:

2.8%

Unemployment by year in Vigo, IN
County total employment by year in Vigo, IN
County average yearly wages by year in Vigo, IN

Current college students: 11,618
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 27.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,195 (46.6% naturalized citizens)

Vigo County:

2.1%
Whole state:

6.1%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1,5972010 or later
  • 6962000 to 2009
  • 4301990 to 1999
  • 3131980 to 1989
  • 1741970 to 1979
  • 416Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 96.4%

Vigo County marital status for males Vigo County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 32,717
  • One, attached: 1,622
  • Two: 1,784
  • 3 or 4: 3,108
  • 5 to 9: 2,742
  • 10 to 19: 1,020
  • 20 to 49: 550
  • 50 or more: 2,149
  • Mobile homes: 1,197

Housing units in Vigo County with a mortgage: 16,004 (1,830 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 1,547 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 916

Here:

1.7% with mortgage
State:

96.6% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Vigo County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant17,39683
Mainline Protestant7,92839
Catholic7,5009
Other1,2019
Black Protestant96310
Orthodox2541
None72,606-
Vigo County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 20
Vigo County:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Here:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
This county:

0.66 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 49
Vigo County:

4.63 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 86
This county:

8.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Vigo County:

9.2%
Indiana:

9.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Vigo County:

30.9%
State:

29.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

16.1%
State:

14.3%

Agriculture in Vigo County:

Average size of farms: 258 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $59,657
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $267.80
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 13.94%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 8.78%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $45,755
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 78.73%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.80%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $77,770
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 88.45%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 2.04
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 4.43%
Corn for grain: 41229 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1997 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 49111 harvested acres
Vegetables: 54 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 35 acres

Tornado activity:

Vigo County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Indiana state average. It is 5807336.5 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 9/19/1988, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 2 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Vigo County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 137% greater 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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 74.4 miles away from Vigo County 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 51.3 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 74.5 miles away from the county center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 103.8 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 72.1 miles away from Vigo County center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 70.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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.

The number of natural disasters in Vigo County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Vigo

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 43,891 (77.1%)
  • Carpooled: 6,529 (11.5%)
  • Bus: 329 (0.6%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 725 (1.3%)
  • Bicycle: 215 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 1,903 (3.3%)
  • Worked at home: 2,568 (4.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Other services, except public administration (8%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (13%)
  • Sales and related occupations (11%)
  • Production occupations (10%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (9%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
  • Material moving occupations (8%)
  • Transportation occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Sales and related occupations (12%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (12%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (9%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • India (19%)
  • Mexico (10%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (10%)
  • Taiwan (8%)
  • Philippines (7%)
  • Canada (7%)
  • Germany (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Vigo County


  • American (18%)
  • German (13%)
  • English (13%)
  • Irish (10%)
  • European (3%)
  • Italian (2%)
  • Scottish (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Vigo County, Indiana in 2010:

  • 4,593 people in college/university student housing
  • 3,260 people in federal prisons
  • 726 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 309 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 284 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 110 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 110 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 80 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 46 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 19 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 8 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in Vigo County, Indiana in 2000:

  • 4,348 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 1,764 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 1,033 people in nursing homes
  • 259 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 210 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 171 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 146 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 129 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 123 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 64 people in military hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 37 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 34 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 21 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 17 people in religious group quarters
  • 15 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 12 people in other group homes
  • 7 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $61,901.

5.68% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($42,332 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.68%
Indiana average:

6.66%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.06% relocated from other counties in Indiana ($20,671 average AGI)
2.62% relocated from other states ($21,662 average AGI)
Vigo County:

2.62%
Indiana average:

2.58%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Clay County, IN  0.58% ($40,151 average AGI)
from Marion County, IN  0.39% ($33,955)
from Sullivan County, IN  0.35% ($38,659)
from Vermillion County, IN  0.30% ($32,303)
from Parke County, IN  0.17% ($35,815)
from Putnam County, IN  0.12% ($24,578)
from Greene County, IN  0.11% ($35,302)


6.22% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($44,633 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.22%
Indiana average:

6.55%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.54% relocated to other counties in Indiana ($23,803 average AGI)
2.69% relocated to other states ($20,830 average AGI)
Vigo County:

2.69%
Indiana average:

2.46%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Marion County, IN  0.58% ($43,969 average AGI)
to Clay County, IN  0.51% ($39,115)
to Sullivan County, IN  0.32% ($38,752)
to Vermillion County, IN  0.26% ($36,267)
to Parke County, IN  0.18% ($38,722)
to Hendricks County, IN  0.17% ($50,044)
to Hamilton County, IN  0.14% ($69,745)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.5
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2022: 9.8

Births per 1000 population in Vigo County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 10.9

Deaths per 1000 population in Vigo County

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

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Vigo County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 9.9%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.7%
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 Vigo County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Vigo County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Vigo County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Vigo County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Vigo County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 17,573 (14,084 aged, 3,489 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 1,492 (6%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Vigo County, Indiana in 1999 - 2019:

  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (2,329)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,665)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (1,538)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (1,323)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (989)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (731)
  • Congestive heart failure (624)
  • Septicaemia, unspecified (504)
  • Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (432)
  • Unspecified dementia (419)

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

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.94
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 20,550
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 461
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 58,182

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,255
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,036
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 19

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 49
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 104

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 11
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 53.1. This is less than state average.

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 162.0. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 88.5
  • Poisoning - 53.1
  • Other - 20.4

Household type by relationship:

Households: 106,006
  • Male householders: 19,391 (5,853 living alone), Female householders: 23,492 (9,357 living alone)
  • 17,584 spouses (17,400 opposite-sex spouses), 3,930 unmarried partners, (3,584 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 26,995 children (25,018 natural, 1,087 adopted, 890 stepchildren), 2,613 grandchildren, 560 brothers or sisters, 462 parents, 57 foster children, 454 other relatives, 2,673 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 7,795

Size of family households: 12,933 2-persons, 4,063 3-persons, 4,648 4-persons, 1,690 5-persons, 614 6-persons, 144 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 15,210 1-person, 3,298 2-persons, 106 3-persons, 177 4-persons.

12,179 married couples with children.
6,563 single-parent households (2,671 men, 3,892 women).

94.4% of residents of Vigo speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (80% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 2% speak English not 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:

Births: 6,782
Here:

66 per 1000 residents
State:

72 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 6,398
Here:

62 per 1000 residents
State:

47 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +680
Here:

+7 per 1000 residents
State:

+9 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -4,207
Here:  -41 per 1000 residents
State:  -3 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Vigo County

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

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.3

Year house built in Vigo County, Indiana
  • Year house built in Vigo County, Indiana
  • 1922020 or later
  • 4,7662010 to 2019
  • 4,2242000 to 2009
  • 4,5741990 to 1999
  • 4,2791980 to 1989
  • 5,7451970 to 1979
  • 4,9561960 to 1969
  • 4,0411950 to 1959
  • 2,5961940 to 1949
  • 11,5161939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Vigo County, Indiana
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Vigo County, Indiana
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Vigo County, Indiana
  • 01 room
  • 1142 rooms
  • 4563 rooms
  • 1,4744 rooms
  • 5,3745 rooms
  • 5,9596 rooms
  • 4,5057 rooms
  • 3,1748 rooms
  • 4,3929+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Vigo County, Indiana
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Vigo County, Indiana
  • 4621 room
  • 7202 rooms
  • 3,8443 rooms
  • 4,1964 rooms
  • 4,1325 rooms
  • 1,9576 rooms
  • 1,6307 rooms
  • 1768 rooms
  • 3189+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Vigo County, Indiana
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Vigo County, Indiana
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Vigo County, Indiana
  • 120no bedroom
  • 1,0631 bedroom
  • 5,8932 bedrooms
  • 12,1113 bedrooms
  • 5,4134 bedrooms
  • 8485+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Vigo County, Indiana
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Vigo County, Indiana
  • 525no bedroom
  • 5,2361 bedroom
  • 8,0762 bedrooms
  • 2,5403 bedrooms
  • 8704 bedrooms
  • 1885+ 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
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Vigo County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 748no vehicle
  • 6,6311 vehicle
  • 11,8002 vehicles
  • 4,3503 vehicles
  • 1,2884 vehicles
  • 6315+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Vigo County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Vigo County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2,045no vehicle
  • 9,0561 vehicle
  • 5,9342 vehicles
  • 2243 vehicles
  • 444 vehicles
  • 1325+ vehicles

84.8% of Vigo County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Indiana.

Vigo County:

84.8%
State average:

87.1%

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

  • This state: 75,211
  • Other state: 28,083
  • Northeast: 3,774
  • Midwest: 13,764
  • South: 8,268
  • West: 2,277
Year householders moved into unit in Vigo County, IN
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Vigo County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 52.9%Utility gas
  • 37.4%Electricity
  • 6.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Wood
  • 1.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.4%Solar energy
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 60.6%Electricity
  • 34.6%Utility gas
  • 2.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Other fuel
  • 0.5%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Wood
  • 0.4%Solar energy

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 958
Here:

10.5%
Indiana:

14.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,064
Here:

18.6%
Indiana:

11.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,709
Here:

22.7%
Indiana:

22.3%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Vigo County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $47,907,000
    Cash and Securities: $6,416,000
  • Charges - Other: $3,911,000
    Other: $3,465,000
    Parks and Recreation: $252,000
    Parks and Recreation: $156,000
    Solid Waste Management: $129,000
    Solid Waste Management: $123,000
    Sewerage: $3,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $687,000
    Regular Highways: $558,000
    Water Utilities: $477,000
    Parks and Recreation: $46,000
    Local Fire Protection: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Judicial and Legal Services: $10,477,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,185,000
    Regular Highways: $6,911,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,304,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,276,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,270,000
    General - Other: $5,897,000
    Police Protection: $5,382,000
    General - Other: $4,805,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,613,000
    Regular Highways: $4,285,000
    Police Protection: $3,976,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,356,000
    Financial Administration: $3,153,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,835,000
    Financial Administration: $2,804,000
    Health - Other: $1,899,000
    Health - Other: $1,821,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,339,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,313,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,168,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,112,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $1,029,000
    Local Fire Protection: $861,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $569,000
    Water Utilities: $477,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $374,000
    Corrections - Other: $329,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $292,000
    Solid Waste Management: $187,000
    Solid Waste Management: $73,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $71,000
    Other: $7,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $505,000
    Interest on Debt: $207,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Local Fire Protection: $2,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - General - Other: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $709,000
    Other: $59,000
    Other: $13,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $57,623,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $51,140,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,634,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,512,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,164,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,985,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,680,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $863,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,594,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,288,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,051,000
    Interest Earnings: $752,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $434,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $129,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $83,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $77,000
    Sale of Property: $56,000
    Rents: $24,000
    Rents: $24,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $721,000
    General - Other: $389,000
    Regular Highways: $383,000
    Police Protection: $329,000
    Regular Highways: $305,000
    Central Staff Services: $300,000
    Local Fire Protection: $274,000
    Parks and Recreation: $177,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $111,000
    Correctional Institutions: $110,000
    Correctional Institutions: $89,000
    Solid Waste Management: $86,000
    Parks and Recreation: $59,000
    Local Fire Protection: $55,000
    Health - Other: $54,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $51,000
    Corrections - Other: $34,000
    Police Protection: $24,000
    Health - Other: $23,000
    Financial Administration: $21,000
    Central Staff Services: $16,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $15,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $14,000
    General Public Building: $9,000
    General Public Building: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $105,625,000
    Cash and Securities: $53,829,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $418,000
    Cash and Securities: $9,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $10,372,000
    Highways: $6,178,000
    Highways: $5,558,000
    Public Welfare: $5,515,000
    Public Welfare: $3,295,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,827,000
    Other: $1,600,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,032,000
    Water Utilities: $422,000
    Health and Hospitals: $143,000
    Health and Hospitals: $36,000
  • Tax - Property: $30,112,000
    Property: $28,876,000
    Individual Income: $25,029,000
    Individual Income: $11,352,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,316,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,008,000
    Other License: $1,580,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,415,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $780,000
    Other License: $505,000
    Other: $34,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $12,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $32,544,000
    : $31,747,000

Vigo County government finances - Revenue in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $47,907,000
    Cash and Securities: $6,416,000
  • Charges - Other: $3,911,000
    Other: $3,465,000
    Parks and Recreation: $252,000
    Parks and Recreation: $156,000
    Solid Waste Management: $129,000
    Solid Waste Management: $123,000
    Sewerage: $3,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $687,000
    Regular Highways: $558,000
    Water Utilities: $477,000
    Parks and Recreation: $46,000
    Local Fire Protection: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Judicial and Legal Services: $10,477,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,185,000
    Regular Highways: $6,911,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,304,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,276,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,270,000
    General - Other: $5,897,000
    Police Protection: $5,382,000
    General - Other: $4,805,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,613,000
    Regular Highways: $4,285,000
    Police Protection: $3,976,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,356,000
    Financial Administration: $3,153,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,835,000
    Financial Administration: $2,804,000
    Health - Other: $1,899,000
    Health - Other: $1,821,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,339,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,313,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,168,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,112,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $1,029,000
    Local Fire Protection: $861,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $569,000
    Water Utilities: $477,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $374,000
    Corrections - Other: $329,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $292,000
    Solid Waste Management: $187,000
    Solid Waste Management: $73,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $71,000
    Other: $7,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $505,000
    Interest on Debt: $207,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Local Fire Protection: $2,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - General - Other: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $709,000
    Other: $59,000
    Other: $13,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $57,623,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $51,140,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,634,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,512,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,164,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,985,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,680,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $863,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,594,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,288,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,051,000
    Interest Earnings: $752,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $434,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $129,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $83,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $77,000
    Sale of Property: $56,000
    Rents: $24,000
    Rents: $24,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $721,000
    General - Other: $389,000
    Regular Highways: $383,000
    Police Protection: $329,000
    Regular Highways: $305,000
    Central Staff Services: $300,000
    Local Fire Protection: $274,000
    Parks and Recreation: $177,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $111,000
    Correctional Institutions: $110,000
    Correctional Institutions: $89,000
    Solid Waste Management: $86,000
    Parks and Recreation: $59,000
    Local Fire Protection: $55,000
    Health - Other: $54,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $51,000
    Corrections - Other: $34,000
    Police Protection: $24,000
    Health - Other: $23,000
    Financial Administration: $21,000
    Central Staff Services: $16,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $15,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $14,000
    General Public Building: $9,000
    General Public Building: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $105,625,000
    Cash and Securities: $53,829,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $418,000
    Cash and Securities: $9,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $10,372,000
    Highways: $6,178,000
    Highways: $5,558,000
    Public Welfare: $5,515,000
    Public Welfare: $3,295,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,827,000
    Other: $1,600,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,032,000
    Water Utilities: $422,000
    Health and Hospitals: $143,000
    Health and Hospitals: $36,000
  • Tax - Property: $30,112,000
    Property: $28,876,000
    Individual Income: $25,029,000
    Individual Income: $11,352,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,316,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,008,000
    Other License: $1,580,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,415,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $780,000
    Other License: $505,000
    Other: $34,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $12,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $32,544,000
    : $31,747,000

Vigo County government finances - Debt in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $47,907,000
    Cash and Securities: $6,416,000
  • Charges - Other: $3,911,000
    Other: $3,465,000
    Parks and Recreation: $252,000
    Parks and Recreation: $156,000
    Solid Waste Management: $129,000
    Solid Waste Management: $123,000
    Sewerage: $3,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $687,000
    Regular Highways: $558,000
    Water Utilities: $477,000
    Parks and Recreation: $46,000
    Local Fire Protection: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Judicial and Legal Services: $10,477,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,185,000
    Regular Highways: $6,911,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,304,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,276,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,270,000
    General - Other: $5,897,000
    Police Protection: $5,382,000
    General - Other: $4,805,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,613,000
    Regular Highways: $4,285,000
    Police Protection: $3,976,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,356,000
    Financial Administration: $3,153,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,835,000
    Financial Administration: $2,804,000
    Health - Other: $1,899,000
    Health - Other: $1,821,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,339,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,313,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,168,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,112,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $1,029,000
    Local Fire Protection: $861,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $569,000
    Water Utilities: $477,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $374,000
    Corrections - Other: $329,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $292,000
    Solid Waste Management: $187,000
    Solid Waste Management: $73,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $71,000
    Other: $7,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $505,000
    Interest on Debt: $207,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Local Fire Protection: $2,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - General - Other: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $709,000
    Other: $59,000
    Other: $13,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $57,623,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $51,140,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,634,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,512,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,164,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,985,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,680,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $863,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,594,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,288,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,051,000
    Interest Earnings: $752,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $434,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $129,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $83,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $77,000
    Sale of Property: $56,000
    Rents: $24,000
    Rents: $24,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $721,000
    General - Other: $389,000
    Regular Highways: $383,000
    Police Protection: $329,000
    Regular Highways: $305,000
    Central Staff Services: $300,000
    Local Fire Protection: $274,000
    Parks and Recreation: $177,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $111,000
    Correctional Institutions: $110,000
    Correctional Institutions: $89,000
    Solid Waste Management: $86,000
    Parks and Recreation: $59,000
    Local Fire Protection: $55,000
    Health - Other: $54,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $51,000
    Corrections - Other: $34,000
    Police Protection: $24,000
    Health - Other: $23,000
    Financial Administration: $21,000
    Central Staff Services: $16,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $15,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $14,000
    General Public Building: $9,000
    General Public Building: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $105,625,000
    Cash and Securities: $53,829,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $418,000
    Cash and Securities: $9,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $10,372,000
    Highways: $6,178,000
    Highways: $5,558,000
    Public Welfare: $5,515,000
    Public Welfare: $3,295,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,827,000
    Other: $1,600,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,032,000
    Water Utilities: $422,000
    Health and Hospitals: $143,000
    Health and Hospitals: $36,000
  • Tax - Property: $30,112,000
    Property: $28,876,000
    Individual Income: $25,029,000
    Individual Income: $11,352,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,316,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,008,000
    Other License: $1,580,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,415,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $780,000
    Other License: $505,000
    Other: $34,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $12,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $32,544,000
    : $31,747,000

Vigo County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $47,907,000
    Cash and Securities: $6,416,000
  • Charges - Other: $3,911,000
    Other: $3,465,000
    Parks and Recreation: $252,000
    Parks and Recreation: $156,000
    Solid Waste Management: $129,000
    Solid Waste Management: $123,000
    Sewerage: $3,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $687,000
    Regular Highways: $558,000
    Water Utilities: $477,000
    Parks and Recreation: $46,000
    Local Fire Protection: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Judicial and Legal Services: $10,477,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,185,000
    Regular Highways: $6,911,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,304,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,276,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,270,000
    General - Other: $5,897,000
    Police Protection: $5,382,000
    General - Other: $4,805,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,613,000
    Regular Highways: $4,285,000
    Police Protection: $3,976,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,356,000
    Financial Administration: $3,153,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,835,000
    Financial Administration: $2,804,000
    Health - Other: $1,899,000
    Health - Other: $1,821,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,339,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,313,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,168,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,112,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $1,029,000
    Local Fire Protection: $861,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $569,000
    Water Utilities: $477,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $374,000
    Corrections - Other: $329,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $292,000
    Solid Waste Management: $187,000
    Solid Waste Management: $73,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $71,000
    Other: $7,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $505,000
    Interest on Debt: $207,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Local Fire Protection: $2,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - General - Other: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $709,000
    Other: $59,000
    Other: $13,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $57,623,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $51,140,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,634,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,512,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,164,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,985,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,680,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $863,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,594,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,288,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,051,000
    Interest Earnings: $752,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $434,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $129,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $83,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $77,000
    Sale of Property: $56,000
    Rents: $24,000
    Rents: $24,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $721,000
    General - Other: $389,000
    Regular Highways: $383,000
    Police Protection: $329,000
    Regular Highways: $305,000
    Central Staff Services: $300,000
    Local Fire Protection: $274,000
    Parks and Recreation: $177,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $111,000
    Correctional Institutions: $110,000
    Correctional Institutions: $89,000
    Solid Waste Management: $86,000
    Parks and Recreation: $59,000
    Local Fire Protection: $55,000
    Health - Other: $54,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $51,000
    Corrections - Other: $34,000
    Police Protection: $24,000
    Health - Other: $23,000
    Financial Administration: $21,000
    Central Staff Services: $16,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $15,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $14,000
    General Public Building: $9,000
    General Public Building: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $105,625,000
    Cash and Securities: $53,829,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $418,000
    Cash and Securities: $9,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $10,372,000
    Highways: $6,178,000
    Highways: $5,558,000
    Public Welfare: $5,515,000
    Public Welfare: $3,295,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,827,000
    Other: $1,600,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,032,000
    Water Utilities: $422,000
    Health and Hospitals: $143,000
    Health and Hospitals: $36,000
  • Tax - Property: $30,112,000
    Property: $28,876,000
    Individual Income: $25,029,000
    Individual Income: $11,352,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,316,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,008,000
    Other License: $1,580,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,415,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $780,000
    Other License: $505,000
    Other: $34,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $12,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $32,544,000
    : $31,747,000

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
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 28 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED372$93,691539$95,6031,569$111,737147$45,57816$558,062187$68,12356$57,357
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED25$97,80014$105,214101$113,01016$21,8120$04$49,7506$73,333
APPLICATIONS DENIED62$82,548123$81,203723$96,545113$29,5931$89,00051$56,35323$50,478
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN40$80,80059$95,441449$115,52125$45,7200$025$53,6409$68,333
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS10$92,0008$80,375123$133,3588$31,3750$05$59,8002$52,500
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 21 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED104$117,95260$141,9170$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED15$141,33315$91,4671$64,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED12$111,0838$89,8750$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$78,0004$145,5000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$73,6670$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Vigo, IN
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Vigo, IN - Value
Most common first names in Vigo County, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1,18679.2 years
John99674.8 years
William92874.7 years
James82972.3 years
Robert73970.6 years
Charles66973.6 years
Helen49579.2 years
Margaret43380.0 years
George41574.8 years
Ruth40780.4 years
Most common last names in Vigo County, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith44976.6 years
Jones26975.9 years
Johnson25775.8 years
Brown24374.4 years
Miller23576.2 years
Williams22575.8 years
Wilson19574.8 years
Davis16876.6 years
Taylor14277.9 years
Moore14176.2 years
Businesses in Vigo County, IN
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Little Caesars Pizza2
Advance Auto Parts1Long John Silver's2
Applebee's1MasterBrand Cabinets5
Arby's1Maurices1
AutoZone2McDonald's4
Baskin-Robbins1Menards1
Burger King5Nike3
CVS4Papa John's Pizza1
Cracker Barrel1Payless1
Curves1Pizza Hut3
Dairy Queen3Quality1
Decora Cabinetry1Quiznos1
Dennys1RadioShack1
Domino's Pizza1Sprint Nextel1
FedEx9Starbucks1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Subway7
GNC1T-Mobile3
GameStop1Taco Bell2
H&R Block1Travelodge1
Hardee's1U-Haul3
Holiday Inn1UPS9
Honda1Walgreens2
KFC2Walmart1
Kroger2Wendy's3
Lane Furniture2

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