Vermillion County, IN – GeoIQ

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Vermillion County, IN

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Vermillion County has a population of 15.5 thousand and a total area (land and water combined) of 259.9 square miles.

Total GDP for the county increased 29%, in the five years ending in 2022, to reach $1.2 billion.

Between 2000 and 2024 presidential elections, Vermillion County voted four out of six times for Republicans and two times for Democrats.

Vermillion County comprises Terre Haute, IN metropolitan area.

The largest city in the county is Clinton.

Surrounding counties and county equivalents include: Edgar County, Vermilion County, Fountain County, Parke County, Vigo County, and Warren County.

Presidential Election

🔵 Democrat    🔴 Republican

Election Year
Candidates (Party)*
Votes (% Total)Landslide
Scale**
🔵🔴
2000
🔴George W. Bush
🔵Al Gore
50.81%47.19%+
2004
🔴George W. Bush
🔵John Kerry
48.8%50.39%+
2008
🔵Barack Obama
🔴John McCain
56.1%42.19%+
2012
🔵Barack Obama
🔴Mitt Romney
45.27%52.06%+
2016
🔴Donald Trump
🔵Hillary Clinton
29.99%65.04%++
2020
🔵Joe Biden
🔴Donald Trump
28.67%69.3%++
2024
🔴Donald Trump
🔵Kamala Harris
Notes:
*Presidential Tickets
2000 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D) Al Gore & Joe Lieberman
2004 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D)John Kerry & John Edwards
2008 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) John McCain & Sarah Palin
2012 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan
2016 (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence; (D) Hillary Clinton & Tim Kaine
2020 (D) Joe Biden & Kamala Harris; (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence
2024 (R) Donald Trump & JD Vance; (D) Kamala Harris & Tim Waltz
**Landslide Scale (county)
+ Victory margin was less than 20 percent
++ Victory margin was between 20 to 49 percentage points of more votes
+++ Victory margin was more than half but below three quarters
++++ Victory margin was three quarters or more

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Economic Significance

Key IndustryAs %
County GDP
GDP
Growth*
County GDP1100%29%
Government
Enterprises
5%18%
Private Industries95%29%
Agriculture1%483%
Mining<1%41%
Utilities30%15%
Construction7%33%
Manufacturing30%34%
– Durable1%61%
– Nondurable30%34%
Trade8%45%
– Wholesale3%94%
– Retail4%18%
Transportation3%-2%
Information1%26%
Finance & Insurance1%0%
Real Estate6%0%
Professional &
Business Services
1%8%
Educational Services<1%-29%
Healthcare &
Social Services
<1%0%
Arts, Recreation &
Entertainment
<1%-2%
Accommodation &
Food Services
1%14%
Other Services21%9%
Notes:
*Growth rates are based on most recent five-year value available and are updated dynamically
1. All industry total.
2. Includes various repairs, maintenance, personal care, religious organizations, social and professional organizations etc.

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Local Vibrancy

Total*Vibrancy
Indicator
(1-100)**
🚙 Automobile Dealers450
🪑 Furniture &
Home Furnishings
📺 Electronics & Appliance
🛒 Grocery Stores338
🍾 Beer, Wine & Liquor Stores
⚕️ Health & Personal Care337
⛽ Gasoline Stations1268
👕 Clothing Stores
👠 Shoe Stores
🧳 Luggage, Leather Goods & Jewelry
🏸 Sporting Goods
📚 Book Stores & News Dealers
🏬 Department Stores552
💐 Florists
🎁 Gift, Novelty & Souvenir Shops
🐕 Pet & Pet Supplies
🍺 Bars & Taverns666
🍽️ Full-service restaurants952
🍔 Limited-service restaurants846
🏠 Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers
🛏️ Traveler Accommodation
Notes:
* Total counts of establishments are places of business.
** Vibrancy score is based on comparisons of relevant establishments per square mile of land area among all counties and county equivalents in the United States; A score of 100 means the county is in the top one percentile.

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Wealth Indicators

Household Income by Distribution
As % County’s
Total Household Income
Average Household Income
Maximum Household Income
Top 5%122%$339,500 N/A
Top 20%49%$190,400 $192,100
Next highest 20%23%$90,400 $110,500
Middle 20%15%$58,900 $71,600
Second lowest 20%9%$36,700 $47,400
Bottom 20%4%$14,400 $26,700
Notes:
1. Households with aggregate income above 95% of all households in the county
% Total
Households
Average Household
Income*
Wages & Salaries74%$77,500
Self-Employment8%$43,200
Investment Income117%$16,600
Social Security33%$22,200
Supplemental Security6%$11,900
Public Assistance2%Below $10,000
Retirement25%$20,000
Notes:
* Calculation based on households claim to have specific source of income; Households may have more than one source of income
1Includes interest, dividends, and net rental income

Under
25*
Age 25
to 49*
Age 50
to 64*
Age 65
& Older*
Below
$25K
1%4%5%7%
$25K
– $49K
3%6%8%9%
$50K
– $99K
2%11%11%7%
$100K
– $199K
<1%8%10%6%
$200K
& more
<1%<1%2%<1%
Notes:
* Age of heads of households

 

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Median Earnings by Worker Characteristics
Race/EthnicityMaleFemale
Non-Hispanic White$47,500 $32,100
African-American$30,500 $24,100
Hispanic$30,800 $23,000
Asian$39,100 $23,900
Level of Education MaleFemale
Below Highschool$26,900 $23,600
Highschool & GED$40,400 $26,500
Some College to
Associate’s
$52,900 $33,000
College/Bachelor’s
Degree
$64,100 $45,400
Graduate Degree$70,300 $61,300
OccupationMaleFemale
White-Collar1$66,100 $48,800
STEM2$67,000 $51,800
Gray-Collar3$50,100 $20,400
Pink-Collar4$32,000 $18,900
Sales5$41,700 $25,400
Blue-Collar6$39,700 $26,700
Notes:
1. Management, business, science, and arts occupations
2. Computer, engineering, and science occupations
3. Protective service occupations including firefighters and law enforcement
4. Personal care and service occupations
5. Sales and sales related
6.Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

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Climate Risks

Disaster CategoryNatural Hazard
Risk Rating
Annual Loss
Per Capita
Avalanche
Coastal Flooding
Cold Waves++$
Drought++$
Earthquake+$
Hail++$
Heat Waves+$
Hurricane+$
Ice Storm+$
Landslide++$
Lightning+$
Riverine Flooding++$
Strong Wind+$
Tornado++$
Tsunami
Volcanic Activity
Wildfires+
Winter Weather+$
Notes:
Locations with insufficient data or not rated are left blank.
+: Very low to Relatively low risk ratings
++: Relatively moderate
+++: Relatively high
++++: Very high
$: Expected per capita annual loss from the natural disaster is below $100
$$: $100-499
$$$: $500-999
$$$$: $1,000 and more

 

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ZIP Codes in Vermillion County


Clinton, IN 47842
Universal, IN 47884
Dana, IN 47847
Newport, IN 47854
Newport, IN 47966
Cayuga, IN 47928
Perrysville, IN 47974

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