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Vernon

California · 112 residents · 4.974 sq mi
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Vernon has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,625. Population has grown 23% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $325,000. Households here earn about 37% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
112
+23%since 2000
from 91 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
23 / sq mi
+23%since 2000
from 18 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.5
+27%since 2000
from 28.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
81072063054041990201020202024Vernon
2024331
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,625
−49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,000 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,898
−16%since 2000
from $17,812 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
35.1%
−25.7 ptssince 2009
from 60.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.4%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.395
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Transportation & warehousing18.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Information17%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade13.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade7.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$325,000
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $225,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$855
+134%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $289 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
3.6%
−12.4 ptssince 2000
from 16.0% in 2000
85.7% rent
Vacancy rate
9.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 36.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
8.4
+124%since 2000
from 3.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic9.9%(9)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino89%(81)
Asian1.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.7%(23)
2010
White, non-Hispanic51.8%(58)
Black3.6%(4)
Hispanic / Latino42.9%(48)
Asian1.8%(2)
Other1.6%(2)
Diversity Score70%(78)
Diversity Score
70
+183%since 2000
from 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.3%
−4.8 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
50.7%
−8.4 ptssince 2000
from 59.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.4 min
+90%since 2000
from 18.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
100.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 95.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
18.9%
−38.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.3%
+15.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.3% in 2009
Female
43.8%
−15.0 ptssince 2009
from 58.7% in 2009
Foreign born
65.6%
+30.7 ptssince 2009
from 34.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.6%
−42.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vernon, California?

Vernon, California has about 112 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Vernon, California?

The typical household in Vernon, California earns about $38,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vernon, California expensive?

In Vernon, California, the median home is worth about $325,000, and the typical rent is about $855 a month.

How educated are people in Vernon, California?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Vernon, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vernon, California?

About 9.4% of people in Vernon, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Vernon, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Vernon, California has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 34 residents, a change of about -23 percent over that period.

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