Dana

Population: 650
Median household income: $53,005
Median home value: $53,900

Dana is a community in Vermillion County, Indiana, home to 650 residents. At $53,005, its median household income sits below Vermillion County's $59,363.

Between 2019 and 2023, Dana's population grew 10.9% from 586 to 650, while its median home value fell 4.8% from $56,600 to $53,900.

7.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 79.3% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 650
Median age: 33.5 yrs
Median household income: $53,005
Median home value: $53,900
Median gross rent: $759
Housing units: 363
Homeownership rate: 79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
Unemployment rate: 6.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

586650

Median household income

$48,333$53,005

Median home value

$56,600$53,900

Median gross rent

$674$759

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	586	$48,333	$56,600	$674
2020	691	$45,745	$54,100	$494
2021	616	$45,915	$54,000	$529
2022	678	$50,425	$54,500	$585
2023	650	$53,005	$53,900	$759

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1715.4%

18 to 2411.4%

25 to 3419.1%

35 to 449.1%

45 to 546.6%

55 to 6419.4%

65 to 746.9%

75 and over6.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	35	5.4%
5 to 17	100	15.4%
18 to 24	74	11.4%
25 to 34	124	19.1%
35 to 44	59	9.1%
45 to 54	43	6.6%
55 to 64	126	19.4%
65 to 74	45	6.9%
75 and over	44	6.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	634	97.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	14	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2	0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.7%

High school graduate54.0%

Some college or associate's30.6%

Bachelor's degree6.1%

Graduate or professional degree1.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	34	7.7%
High school graduate	238	54.0%
Some college or associate's	135	30.6%
Bachelor's degree	27	6.1%
Graduate or professional degree	7	1.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone96.1%

Carpooled2.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	320	96.1%
Carpooled	9	2.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	4	1.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	27	8.1%
15 to 29 min	93	27.9%
30 to 44 min	149	44.7%
45 to 59 min	27	8.1%
60+ min	37	11.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.13
Poverty rate: 15.1% (97 of 643)

	Count	Share
Family households	188	61.6%
Nonfamily households	117	38.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	305	84.0%
Vacant	58	16.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	242	79.3%
Renter-occupied	63	20.7%

1-unit, detached82.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units2.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other15.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	300	82.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8	2.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	55	15.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1816732
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.29 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.8073, -87.4945