The Town Files

Vermillion County, Indiana

15,421 people. The median home is worth $113,100 (typical Indiana town: $150,400) and the median household earns $60,200.

Towns in Vermillion County

Towns in Vermillion County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Clinton4,831$101,600$42,92241.5
Fairview Park1,409$104,800$62,77843.8
Cayuga952$79,800$50,87246.0
St. Bernice595$92,700—43.5
Dana555$55,500$52,79133.5

People and housing

Vermillion CountyTypical Indiana town
Median home value$113,100$150,400
Median rent$750$888
Median household income$60,200$61,953
Median age42.738.9
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%17.4%
Below the poverty line15.3%11.6%

Jobs and pay

4,289 jobs in 2024, average pay $58,444 a year.

Largest industries in Vermillion CountyManufacturing722 jobs · $88,162Construction673 jobs · $84,636Retail605 jobs · $30,975Utilities130 jobs · $118,169Wholesale trade84 jobs · $148,297Transportation & warehousing83 jobs · $62,221
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Vermillion County0%4%8%12%2000200420082012201620202023 4.1%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 317 storm events in Vermillion County from 1996 to 2026.

Storm events in Vermillion County by type since 1996Hail42Flood105Drought13Tornado4High Wind6Lightning3Heavy Snow11Flash Flood21Winter Storm18Cold/Wind Chill2
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Vermillion County has been included in 17 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
August 25, 2026FloodDR-4933: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
January 24, 2026Winter StormEM-3641: Severe Winter Storm
April 3, 2020BiologicalDR-4515: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3456: Covid-19
May 4, 2018FloodDR-4363: Severe Storms And Flooding
June 23, 2011Severe StormDR-1997: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).