Scipio vs Vernon

A side-by-side comparison of Scipio and Vernon: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Vernon has the higher population (224 vs 218 in Scipio). Scipio has the higher median home value ($190,000 vs $82,500 in Vernon). Since 2019, Scipio's population has grown faster (+38.0% vs -31.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Scipio	Vernon
Population	218	224
Median age	30.4 yrs	46.2 yrs
Median household income	—	$67,188
Median home value	$190,000	$82,500
Median gross rent	—	$688
Housing units	70	127
Homeownership rate	100.0%	77.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.8%	21.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Scipio	Vernon
Population	158 → 218 (+38.0%)	326 → 224 (-31.3%)
Median household income	$50,625 → $105,791 (+109.0%)	$35,625 → $67,188 (+88.6%)
Median home value	$158,000 → $190,000 (+20.3%)	$78,300 → $82,500 (+5.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$775 → $688 (-11.2%)

Scipio

Population

158218

Median household income

$50,625$105,791

Median home value

$158,000$190,000

Vernon

Population

326224

Median household income

$35,625$67,188

Median home value

$78,300$82,500

Median gross rent

$775$688

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Scipio	Vernon
Under 5	17.4%	2.7%
5 to 17	20.2%	14.7%
18 to 24	0.0%	8.5%
25 to 34	18.8%	2.7%
35 to 44	4.6%	21.0%
45 to 54	23.9%	14.7%
55 to 64	0.0%	11.2%
65 to 74	9.6%	8.9%
75 and over	5.5%	15.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Scipio	Vernon
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	92.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	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	0.0%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Scipio	Vernon
No high school diploma	4.4%	7.8%
High school graduate	44.1%	45.8%
Some college or associate's	28.7%	24.7%
Bachelor's degree	22.8%	10.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	10.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Scipio	Vernon
Drove alone	100.0%	83.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	5.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	7.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Scipio	Vernon
1-unit, detached	100.0%	63.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	25.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	9.4%

Poverty & households

	Scipio	Vernon
Poverty rate	0.0%	5.8%
Average household size	3.11	2.13
Mean commute (minutes)	22	18
Median year structure built	1962	1938