Poverty Rate in Vigo County, Indiana
In Vigo County, Indiana, an estimated 17,956 of 98,120 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Vigo County, Indiana?
The poverty rate in Vigo County, Indiana is 18.3%.
- How many people in Vigo County, Indiana live in poverty?
In Vigo County, Indiana, an estimated 17,956 of 98,120 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Vigo County, Indiana compare to the average for Indiana?
The poverty rate in Vigo County, Indiana is 45.24% higher than the Indiana average. In Vigo County, Indiana, an estimated 18.3% of 98,120 people live in poverty. In Indiana, 12.6% of 6,645,013 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Vigo County, Indiana compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Vigo County, Indiana is 45.24% higher than the US average. In Vigo County, Indiana, an estimated 18.3% of 98,120 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Burnett, Indiana 50% of 200 people.
- Cloverland, Indiana 0% of 255 people.
- Dresser, Indiana 0% of 53 people.
- Farmersburg, Indiana 7.9% of 1,209 people.
- Fontanet, Indiana 21.6% of 148 people.
Black or African American
16.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Vigo County, Indiana
2021
16.1% of 5 thousand people
White
20.4% Poverty Rate for White people in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
20.4% of 85 thousand people
Two or more races
24.1% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
24.1% of 7 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
19.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
19.8% of 83 thousand people
Under 18 years
22.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
22.6% of 21 thousand people
Under 5 years
24.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
24.6% of 5 thousand people
5 to 17 years
22% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
22% of 16 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
21.5% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
21.5% of 20 thousand people
18 to 64 years
21.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
21.7% of 59 thousand people
18 to 34 years
27.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
27.2% of 26 thousand people
35 to 64 years
17.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
17.3% of 33 thousand people
60 years and over
19% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
19% of 25 thousand people
65 years and over
15.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
15.8% of 18 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
18.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
18.5% of 65 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
34.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
34.6% of 6 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
20.3% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
20.3% of 22 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
16.8% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
16.8% of 19 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
12.9% of 19 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
12.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
12.8% of 49 thousand people
Employed
11.2% Poverty Rate for employed people in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
11.2% of 45 thousand people
Male
7% Poverty Rate for employed men in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
7% of 23 thousand people
Female
15.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
15.5% of 22 thousand people
Unemployed
35.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
35.8% of 3 thousand people
Male
35% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
35% of 2 thousand people
Female
37% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
37% of 1 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
20.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
20.4% of 80 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
5.5% of 35 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
34.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
34.2% of 17 thousand people
Did not work
30.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
30.5% of 28 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
36.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
36.2% of 30 thousand people
Male
27.7% Poverty Rate for single men in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
27.7% of 15 thousand people
Female
44.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
44.2% of 16 thousand people
18 to 24 years
48% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
48% of 7 thousand people
25 to 34 years
37% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
37% of 5 thousand people
35 to 44 years
37.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
37.6% of 3 thousand people
45 to 54 years
16.1% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
16.1% of 3 thousand people
55 to 64 years
45.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
45.3% of 5 thousand people
65 to 74 years
24.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
24.9% of 4 thousand people
75 years and over
26.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
26.2% of 4 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
7.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
7.1% of 11 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
55.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
55.9% of 7 thousand people
Did not work
52.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
52.7% of 12 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
20.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Vigo County, Indiana
2023
20.7%
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