Vinton city, IA

Benton County, IA

2022 population: 4,953 ( 304 from 2010 )
Land area: 4.9 square miles
Population density: 1014.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,565	92.17%	10.7%
Black:	59	1.19%	293.3%
Indian:	18	0.36%	100.0%
Asian:	27	0.55%	68.8%
2+ races:	139	2.81%	162.3%
Hispanic:	145	2.93%	184.3%

Total non-White:	388	7.83%	165.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-546	-12.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	242	5.6

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
5,257
5,111	97.22%
15	0.29%
9	0.17%
16	0.30%
53	1.01%
51	0.97%
146	2.78%

2000
5,078
5,034	99.13%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
14	0.28%
18	0.35%
12	0.24%
44	0.87%

1990
5,103
5,015	98.28%
0	0.00%
14	0.27%
53	1.04%
n/a
21	0.41%
88	1.72%

1980
5,040
4,978	98.77%
0	0.00%
36	0.71%
0	0.00%
n/a
26	0.52%
62	1.23%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

77	1.5
102	2.0

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

19	0.4
-44	-0.9

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

37	0.7
26	0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Vinton city, IA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
44.1
1,173	23.7%
3,780	76.3%
1,114	22.5%

2,154
2.22

1,203	55.8%
948	78.8%
124	10.3%
951	44.2%

2010
Number	Percent
40.3
1,299	24.7%
3,958	75.3%
1,027	19.5%

2,187
2.33

1,397	63.9%
1,048	75.0%
163	11.7%
790	36.1%

2000
Number	Percent
38.3
1,255	24.7%
3,823	75.3%
982	19.3%

2,121
2.32

1,397	65.9%
1,117	80.0%
143	10.2%
724	34.1%

1990
Number	Percent
34.8
1,438	28.2%
3,665	71.8%
1,026	20.1%

2,002
2.45

1,404	70.1%
1,138	81.1%
184	13.1%
598	29.9%

1980
Number	Percent
33.3
1,315	26.1%
3,725	73.9%
967	19.2%

2,005
2.41

1,356	67.6%
1,185	87.4%
106	7.8%
649	32.4%

2022 Housing Data for Vinton city, IA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	129	6.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	171	7.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	85	3.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	78	3.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	109	5.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	99	4.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	187	8.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	52	2.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	52	2.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	61	2.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	295	13.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	206	9.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	238	11.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	108	5.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	185	8.6%
$200,000 or more	99	4.6%

Median Household Income	63,100
Per Capita Income	34,619

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	63	2.9%
Public Assistance	24	1.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	173	8.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,096	79.0%
Unemployed	53	2.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,149	81.0%
Not in Labor Force	504	19.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		21.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	718	779	48.0%
Non-Profit	105	94	52.8%
Self-Employed	173	11	94.0%

Local Government	139	168	45.3%
State Government	10	64	13.5%
Federal Government	43	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	891	790	53.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	297	326	47.7%
Total	1,188	1,116	51.6%

Pct. Govt.	18.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	230	10.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	545	23.7%
Professional, Technical	501	21.7%
Service Occupations	494	21.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	11	0.5%
All others	534	23.2%

White Collar		55.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	579	25.1%
Manufacturing	274	11.9%
Retail trade	228	9.9%
Educational services	215	9.3%
Construction	200	8.7%
Finance and insurance	148	6.4%
Public administration	139	6.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	123	5.3%
Accommodation and food services	95	4.1%
Transportation and warehousing	76	3.3%
Wholesale trade	67	2.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	66	2.9%
Other services	26	1.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	24	1.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	15	0.7%
Utilities	11	0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	11	0.5%
Information	7	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	95	1.92%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	26	0.52%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	1	0.02%
Honduran	7	0.14%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	18	0.36%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	24	0.48%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	27	0.55%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,499	94.2%
German, other Germanic	153	3.2%
Spanish	84	1.8%
Other Indo-European	42	0.9%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,453	29.3%
Irish	611	12.3%
Norwegian	470	9.5%
English	460	9.3%
American	440	8.9%
Swedish	325	6.6%
European	213	4.3%
Dutch	191	3.9%
Finnish	178	3.6%
Ghanaian	82	1.7%
Slovene	55	1.1%
Danish	51	1.0%
Scottish	50	1.0%
Czech	42	0.8%
Scotch-Irish	38	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,925	99.4%
Not a citizen	28	0.6%

Native	4,896	98.8%
Foreign-born	57	1.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
13	0.4%	334	9.9%	1,074	31.7%	1,043	30.8%	603	17.8%	320	9.4%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	13	0.4%
9-12 Years	334	9.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,074	31.7%
Some College	1,043	30.8%
Bach. Degree	603	17.8%
Grad Degree	320	9.4%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +173	R +92	R + 2.1%
D +81
How to interpret this table

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	68%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,472	57.4%	Joe Biden (D)	1,041	40.6%	51	2.0%	2,564	4	11	0.15%
2016	63%	Donald Trump (R)	1,299	53.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	960	39.5%	174	7.2%	2,433	2	7	0.16%

2020 President, Vinton city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,041

40.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,472

57.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

2,564

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 11

2016 President, Vinton city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

960

39.5%

Donald Trump (R)

1,299

53.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

108

4.4%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.6%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

2,433

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Vinton city, IA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	67%	Joni Ernst* (R)	1,408	55.5%	Theresa Greenfield (D)	1,037	40.8%	94 [+]	3.7%	2,539	4	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Rick Stewart (Libertarian) 70 (2.8%); Suzanne Herzog (I) 22 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2018	G	54%	Kim Reynolds* (R)	1,109	54.0%	Fred Hubbell (D)	893	43.5%	50 [+]	2.4%	2,052	4	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jake Porter (Libertarian) 39 (1.9%); Gary Siegwarth (Clean Water) 11 (0.5%);
2016	S3	62%	Charles Grassley* (R)	1,578	65.7%	Patty Judge (D)	735	30.6%	90 [+]	3.7%	2,403	6	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Charles Aldrich (Libertarian) 59 (2.5%); Other (Write-in) 31 (1.3%);
2014	S2	47%	Joni Ernst (R)	949	51.4%	Bruce Braley (D)	819	44.4%	77 [+]	4.2%	1,845	-1	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Rick Stewart (I) 52 (2.8%); Ruth Smith (I) 9 (0.5%); Bob Quast (I) 7 (0.4%); Douglas Butzier (Libertarian) 5 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.2%);
2014	G	48%	Terry Branstad* (R)	1,087	58.4%	Jack Hatch (D)	696	37.4%	78 [+]	4.2%	1,861	-1	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Lee Hieb (Libertarian) 41 (2.2%); Jim Hennager (New Independent) 19 (1.0%); Jonathan Narcisse (Iowa) 18 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,365
Median Value	$153,800

Occupied	2,154	91.1%
Vacant	211	8.9%

Owned	1,658	77.0%
Rented	496	23.0%
Median Rent	$923

Single-Family Units	2,030	85.8%
Detached	1,946	82.3%
Attached	84	3.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	177	7.5%
Mobile Homes	48	2.0%

Vinton city, IA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Vinton city, IA

2022 Housing Data for Vinton city, IA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Vinton city, IA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Vinton city, IA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Vinton city, IA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Vinton city, IA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Vinton city, IA