Vinton is a city located in Benton County, Iowa. Vinton has a 2026 population of 4,980. It is also the county seat of Benton County. Vinton is currently growing at a rate of 0.18% annually and its population has increased by 1.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,925 in 2020.
The median household income in Vinton is $66,495 with a poverty rate of 12.57%. The median age in Vinton is 44.7 years: 42.9 years for males, and 45.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 84.6 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.7 years
Female: 45.6 years
Male: 42.9 years
There are 3,787 adults, (1,156 of whom are seniors) in Vinton.
Female: 2,681 (54.2%)
Male: 2,267 (45.8%)
The racial composition of Vinton includes 92.99% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,601 | 92.99% |
| Other race | 139 | 2.81% |
| Two or more races | 132 | 2.67% |
| Black or African American | 46 | 0.93% |
| Asian | 21 | 0.42% |
| Native American | 9 | 0.18% |
Vinton 's average per capita income is $58,743. Household income levels show a median of $66,495. The poverty rate stands at 12.57%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $120,694 | - |
| Families | $72,214 | $107,911 |
| Households | $66,495 | $82,466 |
| Non Families | $25,368 | $49,811 |
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