Vincennes, Indiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 18,701. Estimated population in July 2024: 18,077 (-3.3% change)
Males: 9,286 (49.7%), Females: 9,415 (50.3%)
Knox County
Zip code: 47591
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.1 years
Median household income: $26,289
Median house value: $62,000
Population by Race
Races in Vincennes:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.9%)
- Black (3.3%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (19.7%), United States (17.3%), Irish (8.7%), English (8.3%), French (4.1%), Scottish (1.4%).
Elevation: 429 feet
Land area: 7.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Vincennes
- High school or higher: 80.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
- Unemployed: 12.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 14.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Vincennes city
- Never married: 34.4%
- Now married: 43.7%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 9.0%
- Divorced: 11.9%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -897 (-4.6%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Vincennes:
- GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (520 SOUTH 7TH STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Vincennes:
- LAWRENCE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, IL)
- GIBSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; PRINCETON, IN)
- DAVIESS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; WASHINGTON, IN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Vincennes:
- EVANSVILLE REGIONAL (about 45 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: EVV)
- TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 56 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: HUF)
- OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY (about 70 miles; OWENSBORO, KY; Abbreviation: OWB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Vincennes:
- O’NEAL (about 3 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Abbreviation: OEA)
- LAWRENCEVILLE-VINCENNES INTL (about 8 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: LWV)
- MOUNT CARMEL MUNI (about 15 miles; MOUNT CARMEL, IL; Abbreviation: AJG)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Vincennes:
- VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 6,201; Location: 1002 N FIRST ST; Public; Website: www.vinu.edu)
- VINCENNES BEAUTY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 35; Location: 12 S SECOND ST; Private, for-profit)
- GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGIC TECH (Full-time enrollment: 16; Location: 520 S 7TH ST; Public)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Vincennes:
- UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 49 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,440)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 50 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,510)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 50 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,099)
- TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,986)
- INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,597)
- EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON (about 78 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 33,835)
Schools
Public high schools in Vincennes:
- LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 968; Location: 1545 S HART ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
- SOUTH KNOX MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 507; Location: 6136 E SR 61; Grades: 07 – 12)
Private high school in Vincennes:
- RIVET JR SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 186; Location: 210 BARNETT STREET; Grades: 6 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Vincennes:
- GEORGE ROGERS CLARK SCH (Students: 673; Location: 500 BUNTIN; Grades: 06 – 08)
- SOUTH KNOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 578; Location: 6078 E SR 61; Grades: KG – 06)
- BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 369; Location: 2600 WABASH AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
- FRANCES VIGO ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 362; Location: 15TH/MAIN STS; Grades: KG – 05)
- TECUMSEH-HARRISON ELEM SCH (Students: 324; Location: 2116 N 2ND ST; Grades: KG – 05)
- WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 164; Location: 2134 WASHINGTON AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
- JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY ELEM SCH (Students: 159; Location: UPPER 11TH/COLLEGE AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Vincennes:
- FLAGET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 280; Location: 800 VIGO ST; Grades: PK – 5)
- SOUTHWEST INDIANA REGIONAL YOU (Students: 138; Location: 1700 THEOBALD LN; Grades: UG – UG; Boys only)
- LUTHERAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 84; Location: 707 NORTH EIGHTH STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
Libraries
Library in Vincennes:
- KNOX COUNTY PL (Operating income: $850,926; Location: 502 N 7TH ST; 106,187 books; 8,424 audio materials; 3,453 video materials; 238 serial subscriptions)