Vevay, Indiana
Vevay: town in Indiana, United States
About
Vevay is a town located in the county of Switzerland in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,683. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,639 inhabitants.
The town was created 224 years ago in 1801.
Quick Facts about Vevay
| Population | 1,639 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Indiana (United States) |
| County | Switzerland County |
| Postal code | 47043 |
| Phone Area Codes | 812 |
| Area | 4014481 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.7478,-85.0672 |
| Named for | Vevey |
| Altitude | 482 feet / 147 meters |
| Capital city | Vevay is capital of Switzerland County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1802 (224 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 01:22:12 (18th April 2026) |
| Population growth | -2.68% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 77℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather |
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Geography
Vevay is located at 38°44'52"N 85°4'2"W (38.7478400, -85.0671700).
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Weather
77°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
6 to 10 mph SW
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Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Vevay decreased by 2.68% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,683 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,648 | -2.12% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,621 | -1.67% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,640 | 1.16% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,633 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,639 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,641 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,645 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,647 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,648 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,639 | -0.55% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 20,205 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 20,405 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -1.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 20,579 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 20,315 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 3.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 25.4% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 16.0% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.4% |
| White only, percent : | 89.3% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.4% |
| Asians alone % : | 6.8% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 4.9% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 85.8% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 563 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 10.8% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 79.9% |
Vevay zip code is 47043.
County name: Switzerland, County
fips: 18155
New Switzerland, The Vineyard, Vevej, wei wei, Вевеј, 韦韦
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 79.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $447,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,954 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $1,182 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,313 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 7,435 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.68 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.4% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 93.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 91.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 97.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 70.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 4.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 2.5% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 66.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 74,951 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 598,134 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 422,379 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 749,338 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $36,804 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $134,110 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $66,519 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 3.0% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,590 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,514 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 747 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 290 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,163 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 216 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,193 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,304.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 8.81 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 74.4% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $237,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,895 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $873 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,418 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 10,819 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.89 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 89.7% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 45.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 95.9% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 93.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 87.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 43.4% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 3.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 9.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 70.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 53,234 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 26,961 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 451,601 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 332,541 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $10,642 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 28.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $93,027 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $38,538 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 5.0% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,941 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,749 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 948 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 589 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,263 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 213 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,579 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,247.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 9.57 |
Best Things to Do in Vevay
1Musee De Venoge
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Services and Civic Places in Vevay
1Vevay Town Hall
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210 Ferry St, Vevay, IN 47043 View details
Phone: +18124273131 | Website available
2Vevay Town Hall & Police Department
305 Walnut St, Vevay, IN 47043 View details
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People born in Vevay (12)
People born in Vevay, including actor and stunt performer Ken Maynard, Novelist, historian, clergyman Edward Eggleston, Union Army General Ebenezer Dumont, .
More notable people
- Lydia Moss Bradley (Peoria, Illinois philanthropist; founded Bradley University, Bradley Park) she was born in 31/07/1816
- Kermit Maynard (actor, stunt performer (1897-1971)) he was born in 20/09/1897
- Bertha Fry (American supercentenarian) she was born in 01/12/1893
- Fred V. Archer (American sports coach) he was born in 06/10/1888
- Lucien Shaw (Chief Justice of California) he was born in 01/03/1845
- Oliver Edmunds Glenn (American mathematician) he was born in 01/01/1878
- Will Henry Stevens (American artist (1881-1949)) he was born in 28/11/1881
- Albert Craig Baird he was born in 20/10/1883
- Maude Siebenthal (American scientific illustrator and photographer (1875—1932)) she was born in 08/04/1874
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Vevay, IN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150756 | Hanover College | Hanover (IN) | 47243 |
Nearby Transit Stations (5)
Rail and bus stations connected to Vevay, IN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal | 1301 Western Ave. | RAIL |
| CIG | Cincinnati, OH | 1005 Gilbert Avenue | BUS |
| LVL | Louisville, Kentucky | 720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd. | BUS |
| COI | Connersville station | 1012 Eastern Avenue | RAIL |
| MAY | Maysville | West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Vevay.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Vevay Post Office | Vevay (IN) | 47043 |
Other cities in Switzerland County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Switzerland County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasant | 1,575 | Human settlement in Indiana, United States of America |
| Patriot | 212 | Town in Posey Township, Indiana |
Distance to Other Cities
Vevay distances to largest Indiana cities