Vandalia, IL is a growing city located in the Fayette County with a population of 10,319 and a population density of 71 people per square mile. The town boasts several local businesses including; Vandalia Tires & Automotive Repair, Joe's Bar & Grill and Robert's Hardware Store to name a few. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities for residents and visitors alike such as camping at nearby Lake Lou Yaeger or Badlands Off- Road Park. For those looking for other organizations to join, there is the Vandalia Lions Club and the Vandalia Rotary Club. Lastly, the community loves to come together for local sporting events like high school football or baseball games at the Vandalia Panthers Stadium.
The population in Vandalia (zip 62471) is 10,319. There are 75 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Vandalia (zip 62471) is 41.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Vandalia (zip 62471) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Vandalia (zip 62471)
- 45.2% are married
- 11.6% are divorced
- 30.2% are married with children
- 14.1% have children, but are single
Race in Vandalia (zip 62471)
- 84.8% are White
- 10.5% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander