Vinton City, Iowa
As of the census of 2000, there were 5102 people, 2116 households, and 1391 families living in the city. The population density was 1187.7 people per square mile (458.57/kmē), it is Iowa's 233rd most densely populated city. There were 2227 housing units at an average density of 517.9 per square mile (199.96/kmē). The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.91. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 25% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 20.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.6 males. The median age is 38.4 years, The median age of males was 35.6 years, for females the median age was 40.6 years. The racial makeup of the city was 98.26% White, 0.25% Black or African American, 0.18% American Indian, 0.27% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 0.8% from two or more races and 0.22% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $35114, it would be the 431st highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Iowa. The median income for a family in the city was $41546, it is Iowa's 497th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $19808, it is Iowa's 142nd wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income is $20427, Males had a median income of $28416 versus $15347 for females.
In 2000, 1316 pupils and students, of which 52.13% are male and 47.87% are female, 25.79% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.62% nursery or pri school, 8.05% kindergarten, 45.59% elementary school, 21.2% high school and 19.53% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 5102 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 5105 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 5102 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 5137 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 5201 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 5224 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 5223 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 5187 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 5133 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 5085 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 5080 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 42 | 32 | 74 |
| Kindergarten | 34 | 72 | 106 |
| Elementary school | 327 | 273 | 600 |
| High school | 168 | 111 | 279 |
| College or graduate school | 115 | 142 | 257 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinton city, Iowa | $35114 | $41546 | $19808 |
| Benton County, Iowa | $42427 | $49701 | $18891 |
| Iowa, United States | $39469 | $48005 | $19674 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |