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Vandalia, Illinois, in Fayette county, is 61 miles S of Decatur, Illinois (center to center) and 67 miles E of St. Louis, Missouri. As of the year 2000 census, 6,975 people lived in Vandalia.
In Vandalia, about 37% of adults are married. Vandalia is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families.
The city is noted for its large share of males.
In 2000, Vandalia had a median family income of $39,762.
Vandalia residents donated more money ($4,750) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 69% of living spaces in Vandalia are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The city housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere.
In Vandalia, 96% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in Vandalia. You might spend less time in the car if you live in the city; people report shorter commutes than most.
Comparing Vandalia to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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