Vandalia

Population: 369
Median household income: $65,000
Median home value: $64,200

Located in Cass County, Michigan, Vandalia is a community with a population of 369. The median household income of $65,000 is below the Cass County median ($68,011).

From 2019 to 2023, Vandalia's population declined 3.1% from 381 to 369, while its median home value rose 69.4% from $37,900 to $64,200.

5.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.02 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 369
Median age: 27.2 yrs
Median household income: $65,000
Median home value: $64,200
Median gross rent: $1,168
Housing units: 140
Homeownership rate: 69.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.5%
Unemployment rate: 7.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

381369

Median household income

$37,500$65,000

Median home value

$37,900$64,200

Median gross rent

$782$1,168

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	381	$37,500	$37,900	$782
2020	387	$36,563	$39,100	$900
2021	353	$52,000	$69,200	$933
2022	389	$58,750	$58,600	$1,106
2023	369	$65,000	$64,200	$1,168

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

Age distribution

Under 58.9%

5 to 1729.0%

18 to 248.1%

25 to 3412.7%

35 to 4410.3%

45 to 545.7%

55 to 6414.6%

65 to 746.0%

75 and over4.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	33	8.9%
5 to 17	107	29.0%
18 to 24	30	8.1%
25 to 34	47	12.7%
35 to 44	38	10.3%
45 to 54	21	5.7%
55 to 64	54	14.6%
65 to 74	22	6.0%
75 and over	17	4.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	240	65.0%
Black or African American	58	15.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.3%
Asian	24	6.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	17	4.6%
Two or more races	3	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	26	7.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.6%

High school graduate43.7%

Some college or associate's28.1%

Bachelor's degree5.0%

Graduate or professional degree1.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	43	21.6%
High school graduate	87	43.7%
Some college or associate's	56	28.1%
Bachelor's degree	10	5.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3	1.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone76.8%

Carpooled20.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	109	76.8%
Carpooled	29	20.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	4	2.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	13	9.2%
15 to 29 min	48	33.8%
30 to 44 min	67	47.2%
45 to 59 min	13	9.2%
60+ min	1	0.7%

Households

Average household size: 3.02
Poverty rate: 5.8% (21 of 363)

	Count	Share
Family households	72	59.0%
Nonfamily households	50	41.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1946

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	122	87.1%
Vacant	18	12.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	85	69.7%
Renter-occupied	37	30.3%

1-unit, detached91.4%

1-unit, attached1.4%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	128	91.4%
1-unit, attached	2	1.4%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10	7.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2681680
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.99 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.9228, -85.9156