Moving to Vincennes, Indiana

About Vincennes, Indiana
Vincennes

Vincennes is a city in, and the county seat of, Knox County, Indiana, United States. It is located on the lower Wabash River in the southwestern part of the state, nearly halfway between Evansville and Terre Haute. It was founded in 1732 by French fur traders, including the namesake François-Marie Bissot, Sieur de Vincennes. It is the oldest continually inhabited European settlement in Indiana and was its longest serving territorial capital. It is one of the oldest settlements west of the Appalachians. The population was 16,759 at the 2020 census.

Gender
Gender Vincennes Indiana Country
Female 50.6% 50.7% 50.8%
Male 49.4% 49.3% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Vincennes Indiana Country
Less than $10,000 12.8% 5.9% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.7% 4.1% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 14% 9.5% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.3% 9.9% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 18.5% 13.6% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.8% 19.2% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 9.2% 13.5% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 8.1% 14.7% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.1% 5.2% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3.5% 4.4% 8.3%
Education


Education Vincennes Indiana Country
< 9th Grade 5% 4% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 12% 7% 7.0%
High School or GED 36% 33% 27.0%
Other College 20% 20% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 13% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 8% 17% 20.0%
Master's Degree 4% 7% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Vincennes Indiana Country
White 86.6% 78.4% 60.1%
African American 5.5% 9.3% 12.2%
American Indian 0.1% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 1.1% 2.3% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 3.2% 2.4% 2.8%
Hispanic 3.4% 7.1% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity