Vigo County Information
Vigo in
Indiana occupies
410 square miles and has a 2006 population of
103,009, a change from a 2000 population of
105,848 and
106,107 in 1990.
17.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.2% percent is 25-35, and
12.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
401 acts of violent crime reported in
Vigo in 2004, a change from
206 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
3,213 people:
6.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.9%.
Read more about
Vigo, Indiana in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Vigo | |
| State | Indiana | |
| Land Area | 410 sq. miles | Ranked 2,541 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 103,009 | Ranked 545 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 102,735 | |
| Population 2000 | 105,848 | Ranked 501 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 106,107 | Ranked 436 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 90.8% | |
| African American | 6.1% | |
| Asian American | 1.5% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.2% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 17.4% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.2% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.9% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.9% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.4% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 401 | 206 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 32 | |
| Robberies | 117 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 252 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 5,718 | 5,510 |
| Burglaries | 1,038 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 4,184 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 496 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 50,667 | 51,023 |
| Unemployed Population | 3,213 | 1,980 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.3% | 3.9% |
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