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Vermillion, SD Profile


Vermillion, SD, population 9,964, is located in South Dakota's Clay county, about 54.5 miles from Sioux Falls and 116.9 miles from Omaha.

Through the 90's Vermillion's population has declined by about 3%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Vermillion has grown by about 2%.

Vermillion's property crime levels tend to be higher than South Dakota's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Vermillion tend to be lower than South Dakota's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White91%
African American1%
Native American3%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population23.90
Males24.20
Females23.70
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2012.00%Under 20: 14.00%
20 to 4023.00%20 to 40: 24.00%
40 to 608.00%40 to 60: 8.00%
Over 604.00%Over 60: 6.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20009,765N/A
200110,2184.64%
200210,107-1.09%
200310,090-0.17%
20049,941-1.48%
20059,9640.23%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$24,095
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002122
2003148
200489
2005N/A
2006159
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
 
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter -100-0
Forcible Rape -334-7
Robbery -210-0
Aggravated Assault -6115-9

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20023,433
20033,126
20042,156
2005N/A
20063,127
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
 
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Burglary - 45 57 24 - 23
Larceny, Theft - 282 253 186 - 285
Motor Vehicle Theft - 11 6 9 - 6
Arson - 3 2 2 - 1

Location

Elevation1,221 feet above sea level
Land Area3.1 Square Miles



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