Vassar, MI

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Vassar Overview

2,718
TOTAL POPULATION
1,517
MALE POPULATION
1,201
FEMALE POPULATION
126.31
MALES / 100 FEMALES
79.17
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.0
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$27,364
PER CAPITA INCOME
$70,625
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$55,833
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
9.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
90.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.36
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,345
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
60.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
12.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Vassar Zip Codes

Vassar Area Codes

Race in Vassar

The most populous races in Vassar are White / Caucasian (2,458 | 90.4%), Hispanic or Latino (308 | 11.3%), and Two or more Races (167 | 6.1%).
Race in Vassar
Race# Population% Population
Asian180.7%
Black / African American612.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino30811.3%
Native / Alaskan140.5%
White / Caucasian2,45890.4%
Two or more Races1676.1%
Some other Race00.0%
Total2,718100.0%

Ancestry in Vassar

The most populous ancestries reported in Vassar are German (625 | 23.0%), English (536 | 19.7%), Mexican (305 | 11.2%), Irish (249 | 9.2%), and Polish (192 | 7.1%), together accounting for 70.2% of all Vassar residents.
Ancestry in Vassar
Ancestry# Population% Population
American893.3%
Austrian50.2%
Belgian50.2%
British40.2%
Canadian130.5%
Cherokee40.2%
Chippewa250.9%
Czech70.3%
Danish40.2%
Dominican30.1%
Dutch200.7%
English53619.7%
European150.5%
French672.5%
French Canadian331.2%
German62523.0%
Hungarian501.8%
Irish2499.2%
Italian361.3%
Lithuanian40.2%
Mexican30511.2%
Mexican American Indian271.0%
Norwegian40.2%
Polish1927.1%
Romanian50.2%
Russian210.8%
Scotch-Irish90.3%
Scottish632.3%
Swedish130.5%
Swiss40.2%
Thai180.7%
Ukrainian70.3%
Welsh60.2%
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Immigrants in Vassar

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Vassar came from Asia (13 | 0.5%), Central America (13 | 0.5%), India (13 | 0.5%), Latin America (13 | 0.5%), and Mexico (13 | 0.5%), together accounting for 2.4% of all Vassar residents.
Immigrants in Vassar
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia130.5%
Central America130.5%
Europe40.2%
Germany40.2%
India130.5%
Latin America130.5%
Mexico130.5%
South Central Asia130.5%
Western Europe40.2%
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Sex and Age in Vassar

Sex and Age in Vassar

The most populous age groups in Vassar are 20 to 24 Years (213 | 14.0%) for men and 45 to 49 Years (127 | 10.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Vassar
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years43 (2.8%)90 (7.5%)
5 to 9 Years91 (6.0%)43 (3.6%)
10 to 14 Years127 (8.4%)43 (3.6%)
15 to 19 Years173 (11.4%)105 (8.7%)
20 to 24 Years213 (14.0%)115 (9.6%)
25 to 29 Years77 (5.1%)101 (8.4%)
30 to 34 Years35 (2.3%)37 (3.1%)
35 to 39 Years141 (9.3%)106 (8.8%)
40 to 44 Years65 (4.3%)64 (5.3%)
45 to 49 Years99 (6.5%)127 (10.6%)
50 to 54 Years127 (8.4%)76 (6.3%)
55 to 59 Years50 (3.3%)38 (3.2%)
60 to 64 Years67 (4.4%)85 (7.1%)
65 to 69 Years93 (6.1%)63 (5.2%)
70 to 74 Years66 (4.3%)43 (3.6%)
75 to 79 Years41 (2.7%)29 (2.4%)
80 to 84 Years9 (0.6%)8 (0.7%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)28 (2.3%)
Total1,517 (100.0%)1,201 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Vassar

Median Family Size in Vassar

The median family size in Vassar is 2.92 persons per family, with married-couple families (441 | 68.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.98 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (68 | 10.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.54 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Vassar
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple441 (68.6%)2.98
Single Male/Father68 (10.6%)2.54
Single Female/Mother134 (20.8%)2.93
Total Families643 (100.0%)2.92

Median Household Size in Vassar

The median household size in Vassar is 2.29 persons per household, with single male/father households (68 | 6.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.19 persons per household. non-family households (463 | 41.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.23 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Vassar
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple441 (39.9%)3.01
Single Male/Father68 (6.1%)3.19
Single Female/Mother134 (12.1%)3.08
Non-family463 (41.9%)1.23
Total Households1,106 (100.0%)2.29

Household Size by Marriage Status in Vassar

Out of a total of 1,106 households in Vassar, 643 (58.1%) are family households, while 463 (41.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 226, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 400.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Vassar
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-400 (36.2%)
2-Person Households226 (20.4%)58 (5.2%)
3-Person Households222 (20.1%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households124 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households25 (2.3%)5 (0.4%)
6-Person Households10 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households36 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total643 (58.1%)463 (41.9%)

Female Fertility in Vassar

Fertility by Age in Vassar

Average fertility rate in Vassar is 52.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 63.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 54.3% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Vassar
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years16 (45.7%)63.0
35 to 50 years19 (54.3%)60.0
Total35 (100.0%)52.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Vassar

54.3% of women with births (35) in Vassar are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Vassar
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total19 (54.3%)16 (45.7%)

Fertility by Education in Vassar

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Vassar
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School10 (28.6%)66.0
High School Diploma6 (17.1%)48.0
College or Associate's Degree19 (54.3%)72.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total35 (100.0%)52.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Vassar

45.7% of women with births in Vassar are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Vassar
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total19 (54.3%)16 (45.7%)

Income in Vassar

Income Overview in Vassar

Per Capita Income in Vassar is $27,364, while median incomes of families and households are $70,625 and $55,833 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,718$27,364
Median Family Income643$70,625
Mean Family Income643$78,302
Median Household Income1,106$55,833
Mean Household Income1,106$67,325
Income Deficit643$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,7189.74%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,71890.26¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,7180.36

Earnings by Sex in Vassar

Average Earnings in Vassar are $29,207, $29,866 for men and $26,957 for women, a difference of 9.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Vassar
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male834 (57.9%)$29,866
Female606 (42.1%)$26,957
Total1,440 (100.0%)$29,207

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Vassar

The most common earnings brackets in Vassar are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (139 | 16.7%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (82 | 13.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Vassar
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less76 (9.1%)32 (5.3%)
$2,500 to $4,9997 (0.8%)77 (12.7%)
$5,000 to $7,49914 (1.7%)41 (6.8%)
$7,500 to $9,99916 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49917 (2.0%)41 (6.8%)
$12,500 to $14,99948 (5.8%)16 (2.6%)
$15,000 to $17,49925 (3.0%)7 (1.2%)
$17,500 to $19,99937 (4.4%)28 (4.6%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)25 (4.1%)
$22,500 to $24,99946 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,999138 (16.6%)82 (13.5%)
$30,000 to $34,99952 (6.2%)51 (8.4%)
$35,000 to $39,99919 (2.3%)13 (2.1%)
$40,000 to $44,99932 (3.8%)24 (4.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99939 (4.7%)57 (9.4%)
$50,000 to $54,99922 (2.6%)15 (2.5%)
$55,000 to $64,99926 (3.1%)12 (2.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99922 (2.6%)28 (4.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999139 (16.7%)50 (8.3%)
$100,000+59 (7.1%)7 (1.2%)
Total834 (100.0%)606 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Vassar

Average earnings in Vassar are $43,750 for men and $32,132 for women, a difference of 26.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $80,750, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $24,009. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $72,857, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $18,088.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Vassar
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$24,009$18,088
High School Diploma$36,146$33,667
College or Associate's Degree$47,212$28,824
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$80,750$0
Total$43,750$32,132

Family Income in Vassar

Family Income Brackets in Vassar

According to the Vassar family income data, there are 179 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 27.8% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Vassar
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000365.6%
$10,000 to $14,99940.6%
$15,000 to $24,999446.8%
$25,000 to $34,999162.5%
$35,000 to $49,9998613.4%
$50,000 to $74,99915023.3%
$75,000 to $99,9999214.3%
$100,000 to $149,99917927.8%
$150,000 to $199,999365.6%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Vassar

5-person families (20 | 3.1%) account for the highest median family income in Vassar with $108,571 per family, while 3-person families (288 | 44.8%) have the highest median income of $34,444 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Vassar
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families232 (36.1%)$53,542
3-Person Families288 (44.8%)$103,333
4-Person Families57 (8.9%)$87,708
5-Person Families20 (3.1%)$108,571
6-Person Families10 (1.6%)$0
7+ Person Families36 (5.6%)$0
Total643 (100.0%)$70,625

Family Income by Number of Earners in Vassar

Family Income by Number of Earners in Vassar
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners57 (8.9%)$47,250
1 Earner244 (38.0%)$52,708
2 Earners239 (37.2%)$118,295
3+ Earners103 (16.0%)$0
Total643 (100.0%)$70,625

Household Income in Vassar

Household Income Brackets in Vassar

With 241 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Vassar, accounting for 21.8% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Vassar
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000100.9%
$10,000 to $14,999676.1%
$15,000 to $24,99913211.9%
$25,000 to $34,999938.4%
$35,000 to $49,99916915.3%
$50,000 to $74,99924121.8%
$75,000 to $99,99912611.4%
$100,000 to $149,99922720.5%
$150,000 to $199,999413.7%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Vassar

The median household income in Vassar is $55,833, with the highest median household income of $94,306 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 417 households (37.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $31,250, with 82 households (7.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Vassar
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years82 (7.4%)$31,250
25 to 44 Years329 (29.7%)$60,179
45 to 64 Years417 (37.7%)$94,306
65+ Years278 (25.1%)$38,182
Total1,106 (100.0%)$55,833

Poverty in Vassar

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Vassar

With 12.9% poverty level for males and 15.0% for females among the residents of Vassar, under 5 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 15 males (34.9%) and 54 females (45.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Vassar
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years15 (34.9%)31 (34.4%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years18 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years11 (23.9%)3 (15.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)16 (23.9%)
18 to 24 Years36 (14.3%)54 (45.4%)
25 to 34 Years8 (7.1%)17 (12.3%)
35 to 44 Years36 (17.5%)29 (17.1%)
45 to 54 Years5 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years19 (16.2%)9 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years28 (17.6%)4 (3.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)9 (13.9%)
Total176 (12.9%)172 (15.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Vassar

According to the poverty statistics in Vassar, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Vassar
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years28 (65.1%)59 (65.6%)
5 Years13 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years84 (82.4%)38 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years35 (76.1%)17 (85.0%)
15 Years23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years21 (100.0%)51 (76.1%)
18 to 24 Years216 (85.7%)65 (54.6%)
25 to 34 Years104 (92.9%)121 (87.7%)
35 to 44 Years170 (82.5%)141 (82.9%)
45 to 54 Years221 (97.8%)203 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years98 (83.8%)114 (92.7%)
65 to 74 Years131 (82.4%)102 (96.2%)
75 Years and over50 (100.0%)56 (86.2%)
Total1,194 (87.2%)977 (85.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Vassar

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Vassar show that 2.3% or 10 of the total 441 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 20.0%, comprising of 6 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Vassar
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children321 (98.8%)4 (1.2%)
1 or 2 Children50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children24 (80.0%)6 (20.0%)
5 or more Children36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total431 (97.7%)10 (2.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Vassar

According to the poverty data in Vassar, 60.3% or 41 single-father households and 21.6% or 29 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 41 households (75.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 29 households (34.5%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Vassar
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children41 (75.9%)29 (34.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total41 (60.3%)29 (21.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Vassar

The poverty data for Vassar shows that 10 of the married-couple family households (2.3%) and 70 of the single-parent households (34.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (20.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 70 household (50.7%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Vassar
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children4 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)70 (50.7%)
3 or 4 Children6 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total10 (2.3%)70 (34.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Vassar

Employment by Class of Employer in Vassar

Among the 1,165 employed individuals in Vassar, private company employees (928 | 79.7%), not-for-profit organizations (60 | 5.1%), and federal government employees (58 | 5.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Vassar
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees92879.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)70.6%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)443.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations605.1%
Local Government Employees544.6%
State Government Employees141.2%
Federal Government Employees585.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,165100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Vassar

According to the labor force statistics for Vassar, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,209), 60.9% or 1,345 individuals are in the labor force, with 12.1% or 163 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 90.9% or 298 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 29.9% or 89 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Vassar
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years60 (29.1%)14 (23.3%)
20 to 24 Years298 (90.9%)89 (29.9%)
25 to 29 Years152 (85.4%)10 (6.6%)
30 to 34 Years55 (76.4%)16 (29.1%)
35 to 44 Years306 (81.4%)25 (8.2%)
45 to 54 Years292 (68.1%)9 (3.1%)
55 to 59 Years52 (59.1%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years56 (36.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years65 (24.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over9 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,345 (60.9%)163 (12.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Vassar

According to labor force statistics for Vassar, 70.5% of individuals (913) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,295) are in the labor force, with 6.6% or 60 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 87.1% or 182 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 11.0% or 10 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Vassar
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School91 (76.5%)13 (11.0%)
High School Diploma378 (75.4%)29 (5.8%)
College / Associate Degree262 (56.2%)23 (5.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher182 (87.1%)17 (8.2%)
Total913 (70.5%)85 (6.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Vassar

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Vassar are Health Diagnosing & Treating (63 | 5.3%), Community & Social Service (58 | 4.9%), Business & Financial (56 | 4.7%), Education Instruction & Library (47 | 4.0%), and Health Technologists (46 | 3.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Vassar

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Vassar, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Vassar
OccupationMaleFemale
Management24 (77.4%)7 (22.6%)
Business & Financial28 (50.0%)28 (50.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 20 (34.5%)38 (65.5%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library20 (42.5%)27 (57.5%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)63 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
Total (Category)113 (45.4%)136 (54.6%)
Total (Overall)688 (58.2%)494 (41.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Vassar are Food Preparation & Serving (121 | 10.2%), Healthcare Support (60 | 5.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (45 | 3.8%), and Personal Care & Service (31 | 2.6%).
Services Occupations in Vassar

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Vassar, the most male-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (62.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (44.4%), and Healthcare Support (26.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (80.6%), Healthcare Support (73.3%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (55.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Vassar
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support16 (26.7%)44 (73.3%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving75 (62.0%)46 (38.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance20 (44.4%)25 (55.6%)
Personal Care & Service6 (19.4%)25 (80.6%)
Total (Category)117 (45.5%)140 (54.5%)
Total (Overall)688 (58.2%)494 (41.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Vassar are Sales & Related (110 | 9.3%), and Office & Administration (82 | 6.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Vassar

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Vassar
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related21 (19.1%)89 (80.9%)
Office & Administration20 (24.4%)62 (75.6%)
Total (Category)41 (21.3%)151 (78.6%)
Total (Overall)688 (58.2%)494 (41.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Vassar are Construction & Extraction (191 | 16.2%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (58 | 4.9%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (34 | 2.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Vassar

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Vassar
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry29 (50.0%)29 (50.0%)
Construction & Extraction191 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)254 (89.7%)29 (10.2%)
Total (Overall)688 (58.2%)494 (41.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Vassar are Production (106 | 9.0%), Material Moving (57 | 4.8%), and Transportation (38 | 3.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Vassar

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Vassar
OccupationMaleFemale
Production92 (86.8%)14 (13.2%)
Transportation38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving33 (57.9%)24 (42.1%)
Total (Category)163 (81.1%)38 (18.9%)
Total (Overall)688 (58.2%)494 (41.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Vassar

Employment Industries in Vassar

The major employment industries in Vassar include Construction (193 | 16.3%), Retail Trade (171 | 14.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (163 | 13.8%), Accommodation & Food Services (161 | 13.6%), and Manufacturing (144 | 12.2%).
Employment Industries in Vassar

Employment Industries by Sex in Vassar

The Vassar industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Construction (99.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (80.6%), and Retail Trade (73.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Vassar
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting29 (50.0%)29 (50.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction191 (99.0%)2 (1.0%)
Manufacturing127 (88.2%)17 (11.8%)
Wholesale Trade9 (69.2%)4 (30.8%)
Retail Trade45 (26.3%)126 (73.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing21 (87.5%)3 (12.5%)
Utilities4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance6 (19.4%)25 (80.6%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific10 (43.5%)13 (56.5%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support3 (30.0%)7 (70.0%)
Educational Services41 (47.7%)45 (52.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance45 (27.6%)118 (72.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation10 (71.4%)4 (28.6%)
Accommodation & Food Services95 (59.0%)66 (41.0%)
Public Administration30 (73.2%)11 (26.8%)
Total688 (58.2%)494 (41.8%)

Education in Vassar

School Enrollment in Vassar

The most common levels of schooling among the 670 students in Vassar are high school (240 | 35.8%), middle school (163 | 24.3%), and elementary school (115 | 17.2%).
School Enrollment in Vassar
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool101.5%
Kindergarten375.5%
Elementary School11517.2%
Middle School16324.3%
High School24035.8%
College / Undergraduate7210.7%
Graduate / Professional334.9%
Total670100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Vassar

Out of a total of 670 students who are enrolled in schools in Vassar, 130 (19.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 540 (80.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 22 (43.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 5 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Vassar
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old96 (71.6%)38 (28.4%)
10 to 14 Year Olds148 (87.1%)22 (12.9%)
15 to 17 Year Olds182 (87.1%)27 (12.9%)
18 to 19 Year Olds29 (56.9%)22 (43.1%)
20 to 24 Year Olds43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds20 (64.5%)11 (35.5%)
35 Years and over17 (63.0%)10 (37.0%)
Total540 (80.6%)130 (19.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Vassar

Science & technology (56 | 19.9%), education (47 | 16.7%), business (46 | 16.3%), engineering (34 | 12.1%), and arts & humanities (32 | 11.4%) are the most common fields of study among 282 individuals in Vassar who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Vassar
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics93.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences113.9%
Psychology103.5%
Social Sciences72.5%
Engineering3412.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology5619.9%
Business4616.3%
Education4716.7%
Literature & Languages103.5%
Liberal Arts & History103.5%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications103.5%
Arts & Humanities3211.4%
Total282100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Vassar

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Vassar

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Vassar are males with 2 vehicles (222, accounting for 32.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (193, making up 45.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Vassar
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)5 (1.0%)
1 Vehicle140 (20.7%)186 (38.0%)
2 Vehicles222 (32.8%)193 (39.5%)
3 Vehicles117 (17.3%)63 (12.9%)
4 Vehicles118 (17.5%)13 (2.7%)
5 or more Vehicles79 (11.7%)29 (5.9%)
Total676 (100.0%)489 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Vassar

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Vassar are 45 to 59 minutes (192 commuters, 17.2%), 5 to 9 minutes (172 commuters, 15.4%), and 10 to 14 minutes (134 commuters, 12.0%).
Commute Time in Vassar
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes948.4%
5 to 9 Minutes17215.4%
10 to 14 Minutes13412.0%
15 to 19 Minutes655.8%
20 to 24 Minutes1089.7%
25 to 29 Minutes928.2%
30 to 34 Minutes847.5%
35 to 39 Minutes413.7%
40 to 44 Minutes161.4%
45 to 59 Minutes19217.2%
60 to 89 Minutes11510.3%
90 or more Minutes60.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Vassar

The most common commute times in Vassar are 45 to 59 minutes (116 commuters, 17.7%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (80 commuters, 17.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Vassar
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes57 (8.7%)37 (8.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes92 (14.1%)80 (17.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes115 (17.6%)19 (4.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes41 (6.3%)24 (5.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes37 (5.7%)71 (15.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes31 (4.7%)61 (13.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes26 (4.0%)58 (12.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes24 (3.7%)17 (3.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes4 (0.6%)12 (2.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes116 (17.7%)76 (16.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes111 (17.0%)4 (0.9%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)6 (1.3%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Vassar

The most frequent times of departure to work in Vassar are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (231, 35.3%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (60, 12.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Vassar
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM56 (8.6%)6 (1.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM29 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM48 (7.3%)29 (6.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM57 (8.7%)41 (8.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM231 (35.3%)51 (11.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM12 (1.8%)59 (12.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM47 (7.2%)54 (11.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM11 (1.7%)13 (2.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM14 (2.1%)23 (5.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)58 (12.5%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)6 (1.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM7 (1.1%)27 (5.8%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM58 (8.9%)60 (12.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM84 (12.8%)38 (8.2%)
Total654 (100.0%)465 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Vassar

Occupancy by Ownership in Vassar

Of the total 1,106 dwellings in Vassar, owner-occupied units account for 700 (63.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 406 (36.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Vassar
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units70063.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units40636.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,106100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Vassar

Occupancy by Household Size in Vassar
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household40036.2%
2-Person Household28425.7%
3-Person Household22220.1%
4+ Person Household20018.1%
Total Housing Units1,106100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Vassar

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Vassar
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household209 (52.2%)191 (47.7%)
2-Person Household219 (77.1%)65 (22.9%)
3-Person Household174 (78.4%)48 (21.6%)
4+ Person Household98 (49.0%)102 (51.0%)
Total Housing Units700 (63.3%)406 (36.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Vassar

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Vassar
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School18 (29.0%)44 (71.0%)
High School Diploma288 (58.0%)209 (42.0%)
College/Associate Degree206 (59.2%)142 (40.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher188 (94.5%)11 (5.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Vassar

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Vassar
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years18616.8%
35 to 44 Years22520.3%
45 to 54 Years24822.4%
55 to 64 Years16915.3%
65 to 74 Years19817.9%
75 to 84 Years534.8%
85 Years and Over272.4%
Total1,106100.0%

Housing Finances in Vassar

Median Income by Occupancy in Vassar

Median Income by Occupancy in Vassar
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied700 (63.3%)$74,167
Renter-Occupied406 (36.7%)$37,500
Average1,106 (100.0%)$55,833

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Vassar

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Vassar
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9995 (0.7%)5 (1.2%)
$10,000 to $14,99913 (1.9%)54 (13.3%)
$15,000 to $19,99918 (2.6%)76 (18.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99919 (2.7%)19 (4.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99944 (6.3%)49 (12.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999125 (17.9%)44 (10.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999129 (18.4%)112 (27.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999106 (15.1%)20 (4.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999205 (29.3%)22 (5.4%)
$150,000 or more36 (5.1%)5 (1.2%)
Total700 (100.0%)406 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Vassar

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Vassar
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30019 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499120 (17.1%)16 (3.9%)
$500 to $799168 (24.0%)232 (57.1%)
$800 to $99970 (10.0%)53 (13.1%)
$1,000 to $1,499302 (43.1%)95 (23.4%)
$1,500 to $1,99916 (2.3%)10 (2.5%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9995 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total700 (100.0%)406 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Vassar

Housing Structures in Vassar

Housing Structures in Vassar
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached74967.7%
Single Unit, Attached484.3%
2 Unit Apartments262.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments857.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments797.1%
10 or more Apartments1059.5%
Mobile Home / Other141.3%
Total1,106100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Vassar

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Vassar
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached690 (92.1%)59 (7.9%)
Single Unit, Attached10 (20.8%)38 (79.2%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)85 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)79 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)105 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Total700 (63.3%)406 (36.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Vassar

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Vassar
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)42 (10.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)114 (28.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms260 (37.1%)170 (41.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms254 (36.3%)60 (14.8%)
8 or more Rooms186 (26.6%)20 (4.9%)
Total700 (100.0%)406 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Vassar

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Vassar
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas672 (96.0%)274 (67.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas4 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity23 (3.3%)116 (28.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels1 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)16 (3.9%)
Total700 (100.0%)406 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Vassar

Household Vehicle Usage in Vassar
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle5 (0.7%)46 (11.3%)
1 Vehicle204 (29.1%)265 (65.3%)
2 Vehicles225 (32.1%)80 (19.7%)
3 or more Vehicles266 (38.0%)15 (3.7%)
Total700 (100.0%)406 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Vassar

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Vassar

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units253447
Median Property Value$94,000$132,200
Median Household Income$52,813$18
Monthly Housing Costs$465$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,766$5

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Vassar

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Vassar
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00030 (11.9%)15 (3.4%)
$50,000 to $99,999112 (44.3%)95 (21.2%)
$100,000 to $299,999111 (43.9%)332 (74.3%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)5 (1.1%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total253 (100.0%)447 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Vassar

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Vassar
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0005 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99936 (14.2%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99916 (6.3%)14 (3.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99959 (23.3%)28 (6.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99931 (12.2%)66 (14.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99961 (24.1%)98 (21.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99927 (10.7%)45 (10.1%)
$150,000 or more18 (7.1%)178 (39.8%)
Total253 (100.0%)447 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Vassar

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Vassar
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x150 (59.3%)83,693 (18,723.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x48 (19.0%)274 (61.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x31 (12.2%)107 (23.9%)
4.0x or more24 (9.5%)29 (6.5%)
Total253 (100.0%)447 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Vassar

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Vassar
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49967 (26.5%)5 (1.1%)
$800 to $1,499169 (66.8%)116 (26.0%)
Total253 (100.0%)447 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Vassar

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Vassar

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Vassar
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years156 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years331 (95.4%)16 (4.6%)
19 to 25 Years362 (91.6%)33 (8.4%)
26 to 34 Years184 (87.2%)27 (12.8%)
35 to 44 Years356 (94.7%)20 (5.3%)
45 to 54 Years421 (98.1%)8 (1.9%)
55 to 64 Years218 (90.8%)22 (9.2%)
65 to 74 Years265 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older115 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,408 (95.0%)126 (5.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Vassar

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Vassar
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born156 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen331 (95.4%)16 (4.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen362 (91.6%)33 (8.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Vassar

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Vassar
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000284 (86.3%)45 (13.7%)
$25,000 to $49,999407 (87.5%)58 (12.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999580 (97.6%)14 (2.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999332 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over801 (98.9%)9 (1.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Vassar

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Vassar
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 688 (56.4%)75 (48.1%)
6 to 18 Years213 (61.4%)153 (44.1%)
19 to 25 Years91 (23.0%)317 (80.2%)
25 to 34 Years76 (36.0%)108 (51.2%)
35 to 44 Years107 (28.5%)255 (67.8%)
45 to 54 Years122 (28.4%)402 (93.7%)
55 to 64 Years116 (48.3%)127 (52.9%)
65 to 74 Years261 (98.5%)164 (61.9%)
75 Years and over115 (100.0%)72 (62.6%)
Total1,189 (46.9%)1,673 (66.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Vassar

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Vassar
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years4 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years76 (20.9%)50 (19.5%)
35 to 64 Years139 (25.3%)154 (31.0%)
65 to 74 Years52 (32.7%)29 (27.4%)
75 Years and over21 (42.0%)36 (55.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Vassar

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Vassar: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years11 (3.0%)6 (2.3%)
35 to 64 Years29 (5.3%)10 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years24 (15.1%)11 (10.4%)
75 Years and over16 (32.0%)19 (29.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Vassar: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years5 (1.4%)30 (11.7%)
35 to 64 Years53 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years5 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Vassar: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years4 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years53 (14.6%)10 (3.9%)
35 to 64 Years51 (9.3%)7 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)4 (6.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Vassar: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years7 (1.9%)10 (3.9%)
35 to 64 Years69 (12.6%)41 (8.3%)
65 to 74 Years47 (29.6%)18 (17.0%)
75 Years and over5 (10.0%)22 (33.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Vassar: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years11 (2.0%)11 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years14 (8.8%)16 (15.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)9 (13.9%)

Technology Access in Vassar

Computing Device Access in Vassar

Computing Device Access in Vassar
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop69162.5%
Smartphone88379.8%
Tablet70663.8%
No Computing Device12411.2%
Total1,106100.0%

Internet Access in Vassar

Internet Access in Vassar
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home68061.5%
Cellular Data Only13011.7%
Satellite Internet978.8%
No Internet20618.6%
Total1,106100.0%

Vassar Summary

Vassar, Michigan is a small city located in Tuscola County in the state of Michigan. It is situated on the Cass River, approximately 40 miles northeast of Saginaw. The city has a population of approximately 3,500 people and is part of the Saginaw-Bay City-Midland metropolitan area.

History

Vassar was founded in 1854 by a group of settlers from New York. The city was named after Matthew Vassar, the founder of Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York. The settlers were attracted to the area by the abundance of timber and the potential for farming. The first post office was established in 1856 and the city was incorporated in 1871.
In the late 19th century, Vassar was a thriving lumber town. The city was home to several sawmills and a large number of lumberjacks. The lumber industry was the main source of employment for the city’s residents.
In the early 20th century, the lumber industry began to decline and the city’s economy shifted to agriculture. The city’s population grew steadily throughout the 20th century and by the year 2000, the population had reached 3,500.

Geography

Vassar is located in the Saginaw Valley region of Michigan. The city is situated on the Cass River, approximately 40 miles northeast of Saginaw. The city is surrounded by farmland and is located near the Huron National Forest.
The climate in Vassar is typical of the Midwest. Summers are warm and humid, while winters are cold and snowy. The average annual temperature is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit.

Economy

The economy of Vassar is largely based on agriculture. The city is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay. The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, which produce a variety of products, including automotive parts, furniture, and medical supplies.
The city is also home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses. The city’s largest employer is the Vassar Public Schools, which employs over 500 people.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Vassar was 3,500. The racial makeup of the city was 95.3% White, 1.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
The median household income in Vassar was $41,250, and the median family income was $50,000. The per capita income was $20,845. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Vassar is a small city with a rich history and a diverse economy. The city is home to a variety of businesses, including farms, manufacturing companies, and retail stores. The city’s population is largely white, but there is a small minority population. The city’s economy is largely based on agriculture, but there are also a variety of other businesses in the city.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Vassar?
Total Population of Vassar is 2,718.
What is the Total Male Population of Vassar?
Total Male Population of Vassar is 1,517.
What is the Total Female Population of Vassar?
Total Female Population of Vassar is 1,201.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Vassar?
There are 126.31 Males per 100 Females in Vassar.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Vassar?
There are 79.17 Females per 100 Males in Vassar.
What is the Median Population Age in Vassar?
Median Population Age in Vassar is 37.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Vassar
Average Family Size in Vassar is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Vassar
Average Household Size in Vassar is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Vassar?
Per Capita income in Vassar is $27,364.
What is the Median Family Income in Vassar?
Median Family Income in Vassar is $70,625.
What is the Median Household income in Vassar?
Median Household Income in Vassar is $55,833.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Vassar?
Income or Wage Gap in Vassar is 9.7%.
Women in Vassar earn 90.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Vassar?
Inequality or Gini Index in Vassar is 0.36.
How Large is the Labor Force in Vassar?
There are 1,345 People in the Labor Forcein in Vassar.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Vassar?
60.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Vassar.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Vassar?
Unemployment Rate in Vassar is 12.1%.