Vinton is a very small town located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 3,103 people and two associated neighborhoods, Vinton is the 123rd largest community in Louisiana.When you are in Vinton, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 54.14% of Vinton’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Vinton is a town of construction workers and builders, transportation and shipping workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Vinton who work in teaching (6.81%), sales jobs (6.47%), and personal care services (5.78%). The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Vinton has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Vinton a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Being a small town, Vinton does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The rate of college-level education in Vinton is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 12.38% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree. The per capita income in Vinton in 2022 was $22,244, which is lower middle income relative to Louisiana, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $88,976 for a family of four. However, Vinton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Vinton also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 38.83% of its population below the federal poverty line.Vinton is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Vinton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Vinton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Vinton also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 20.49% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Vinton include Irish, English, French, German, and Acadian/Cajun. The most common language spoken in Vinton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
