Switz City vs Vicksburg

A side-by-side comparison of Switz City and Vicksburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Switz City and Vicksburg are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Switz City has the higher population (281 vs 185 in Vicksburg). Vicksburg has the higher median home value ($213,900 vs $81,700 in Switz City). Since 2019, Vicksburg's population has grown faster (+38.1% vs -18.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Switz City	Vicksburg
Population	281	185
Median age	33.3 yrs	64.4 yrs
Median household income	$44,375	—
Median home value	$81,700	$213,900
Median gross rent	$825	—
Housing units	116	91
Homeownership rate	71.8%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.8%	3.6%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Switz City	Vicksburg
Population	343 → 281 (-18.1%)	134 → 185 (+38.1%)
Median household income	$29,125 → $44,375 (+52.4%)	—
Median home value	$79,000 → $81,700 (+3.4%)	$215,600 → $213,900 (-0.8%)
Median gross rent	$556 → $825 (+48.4%)	—

Switz City

Population

343281

Median household income

$29,125$44,375

Median home value

$79,000$81,700

Median gross rent

$556$825

Vicksburg

Population

134185

Median home value

$215,600$213,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Switz City	Vicksburg
Under 5	2.5%	0.0%
5 to 17	15.3%	24.9%
18 to 24	25.3%	0.0%
25 to 34	8.9%	0.0%
35 to 44	13.9%	0.0%
45 to 54	10.7%	0.0%
55 to 64	10.0%	45.4%
65 to 74	7.5%	29.7%
75 and over	6.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Switz City	Vicksburg
White (non-Hispanic)	98.6%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Switz City	Vicksburg
No high school diploma	11.3%	0.0%
High school graduate	42.5%	20.1%
Some college or associate's	42.5%	76.3%
Bachelor's degree	1.3%	3.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Switz City	Vicksburg
Drove alone	93.1%	82.2%
Carpooled	4.4%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	17.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.3%	0.0%
Other means	1.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Switz City	Vicksburg
1-unit, detached	66.4%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Switz City	Vicksburg
Poverty rate	28.5%	9.7%
Average household size	2.73	2.03
Mean commute (minutes)	28	—
Median year structure built	1972	2001