Vinton is a city located in Benton County, Iowa. Vinton has a 2025 population of 4,971 . 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 0.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,925 in 2020.
The average household income in Vinton is $80,494 with a poverty rate of 12.28%. The median age in Vinton is 44.4 years: 38.2 years for males, and 45.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.2 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Vinton includes 94.26% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (94.26%)
Two or more races (2.83%)
Other race (1.62%)
Black or African American (1.09%)
Native American (0.2%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,664 | 94.26% |
| Two or more races | 140 | 2.83% |
| Other race | 80 | 1.62% |
| Black or African American | 54 | 1.09% |
| Native American | 10 | 0.2% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Vinton's average per capita income is $59,008. Household income levels show a median of $65,488. The poverty rate stands at 12.28%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $118,790 | - |
| Families | $82,730 | $111,000 |
| Households | $65,488 | $80,494 |
| Non Families | $30,275 | $46,766 |
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