Farber vs Vandalia

A side-by-side comparison of Farber and Vandalia: population, income, housing, and more.

Farber and Vandalia are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Vandalia has the higher population (3,260 vs 352 in Farber). Vandalia has the higher median household income ($58,649 vs $42,094 in Farber). Vandalia has the higher median home value ($75,600 vs $55,200 in Farber).

Population, income & housing

	Farber	Vandalia
Population	352	3,260
Median age	46.3 yrs	40.5 yrs
Median household income	$42,094	$58,649
Median home value	$55,200	$75,600
Median gross rent	$332	$762
Housing units	212	1,184
Homeownership rate	83.9%	67.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.9%	8.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Farber	Vandalia
Population	333 → 352 (+5.7%)	4,149 → 3,260 (-21.4%)
Median household income	$41,250 → $42,094 (+2.0%)	$39,135 → $58,649 (+49.9%)
Median home value	$54,200 → $55,200 (+1.8%)	$66,400 → $75,600 (+13.9%)
Median gross rent	$382 → $332 (-13.1%)	$613 → $762 (+24.3%)

Farber

Population

333352

Median household income

$41,250$42,094

Median home value

$54,200$55,200

Median gross rent

$382$332

Vandalia

Population

4,1493,260

Median household income

$39,135$58,649

Median home value

$66,400$75,600

Median gross rent

$613$762

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Farber	Vandalia
Under 5	0.6%	4.0%
5 to 17	11.1%	10.0%
18 to 24	6.5%	8.7%
25 to 34	11.4%	15.7%
35 to 44	12.2%	21.9%
45 to 54	23.0%	11.4%
55 to 64	15.6%	15.6%
65 to 74	13.4%	8.1%
75 and over	6.3%	4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Farber	Vandalia
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	81.0%
Black or African American	1.4%	10.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	1.4%	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Farber	Vandalia
No high school diploma	16.0%	15.3%
High school graduate	44.4%	44.2%
Some college or associate's	32.6%	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	6.9%	4.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Farber	Vandalia
Drove alone	89.9%	85.4%
Carpooled	4.2%	12.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.2%	0.8%
Other means	2.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Farber	Vandalia
1-unit, detached	84.9%	83.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	9.4%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.3%
Mobile home & other	5.7%	10.9%

Poverty & households

	Farber	Vandalia
Poverty rate	17.6%	15.8%
Average household size	1.82	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	23	21
Median year structure built	1970	1960