Vigo County vs. Parke County

Vigo County (IN)Parke County (IN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)107,38616,927
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.4%-2.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)107,84817,354
Population, Census, April 1, 2010107,84817,339
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.5%21.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.3%19.4%
Female persons, percent49.3%52.7%
White alone, percent87.9%95.8%
Black or African American alone, percent7.3%2.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.5%
Asian alone, percent2.0%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.4%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.7%1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent85.5%94.4%
Veterans, 2014-20187,1771,333
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.3%1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)47,5328,260
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201861.3%77.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$92,400$91,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$958$918
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$389$335
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$729$588
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201321.2%3.3%
Building permits, 20189340
Households, 2014-201841,8746,145
Persons per household, 2014-20182.362.53
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201878.1%84.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.7%6.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.6%76.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.7%66.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.1%86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201824.5%12.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.6%12.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.1%11.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.8%52.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.3%41.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)230,1119,074
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)506,62647,579
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,588,27470,132
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,648$4,109
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.826.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,859$48,788
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,254$23,052
Persons in poverty, percent19.2%15.7%
Total employer establishments, 20172,470266
Total employment, 201743,6812,118
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,625,83070,998
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.3%-10.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,8831,143
All firms, 20127,1941,453
Men-owned firms, 20123,479846
Women-owned firms, 20122,132307
Nonminority-owned firms, 20126,1591,420
Veteran-owned firms, 2012613180
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,9441,243
Black-owned firms, percent, 20074.8%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.2%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010267.439.0
Land area in square miles, 2010403.31444.66

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Vigo county (IN) and Parke county (IN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.