Vandalia vs West Carrollton

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

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

Vandalia has the higher population (15,100 vs 13,008 in West Carrollton). Vandalia has the higher median household income ($76,290 vs $57,758 in West Carrollton). Vandalia has the higher median home value ($186,500 vs $137,700 in West Carrollton).

Population, income & housing

	Vandalia	West Carrollton
Population	15,100	13,008
Median age	40.9 yrs	36.7 yrs
Median household income	$76,290	$57,758
Median home value	$186,500	$137,700
Median gross rent	$863	$972
Housing units	6,841	6,448
Homeownership rate	61.9%	56.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.3%	23.5%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Vandalia	West Carrollton
Population	15,045 → 15,100 (+0.4%)	12,913 → 13,008 (+0.7%)
Median household income	$58,277 → $76,290 (+30.9%)	$44,413 → $57,758 (+30.0%)
Median home value	$143,200 → $186,500 (+30.2%)	$99,000 → $137,700 (+39.1%)
Median gross rent	$721 → $863 (+19.7%)	$845 → $972 (+15.0%)

Vandalia

Population

15,04515,100

Median household income

$58,277$76,290

Median home value

$143,200$186,500

Median gross rent

$721$863

West Carrollton

Population

12,91313,008

Median household income

$44,413$57,758

Median home value

$99,000$137,700

Median gross rent

$845$972

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Vandalia	West Carrollton
Under 5	6.7%	3.3%
5 to 17	14.0%	17.9%
18 to 24	9.7%	9.9%
25 to 34	12.0%	14.1%
35 to 44	11.2%	17.0%
45 to 54	13.9%	11.6%
55 to 64	15.1%	9.6%
65 to 74	9.0%	10.0%
75 and over	8.3%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Vandalia	West Carrollton
White (non-Hispanic)	84.0%	71.1%
Black or African American	5.8%	14.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.4%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.1%	6.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Vandalia	West Carrollton
No high school diploma	5.7%	9.6%
High school graduate	31.0%	30.8%
Some college or associate's	37.1%	36.1%
Bachelor's degree	16.6%	15.9%
Graduate or professional degree	9.6%	7.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Vandalia	West Carrollton
Drove alone	82.0%	76.0%
Carpooled	7.6%	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.1%	13.2%
Other means	0.9%	0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Vandalia	West Carrollton
1-unit, detached	68.6%	48.3%
1-unit, attached	4.6%	8.3%
2 to 4 units	15.7%	14.7%
5 to 19 units	10.4%	21.4%
20 or more units	0.7%	3.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.7%

Poverty & households

	Vandalia	West Carrollton
Poverty rate	8.8%	15.0%
Average household size	2.27	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	21	24
Median year structure built	1972	1973