Statewide Claims to Fame

Vernon Parish is 1st in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Vernon Parish is 1st in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Vernon Parish is 1st in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Size in square miles

Vernon Parish is 2nd in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Race - Two or More

Vernon Parish is 3rd in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Vernon Parish is 5th in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Vernon Parish is 6th in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Vernon Parish is 7th in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Vernon Parish is 8th in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Race - Asian

Vernon Parish is 8th in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Main Cities Within Vernon Parish, Louisiana

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Vernon Parish Rank Louisiana US
Current population (2012) 53,869 20th 4,601,893 313,914,040
Size in square miles 1,327.9 1st 43,203.9 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 39.4 37th 104.9 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Vernon Parish Rank Louisiana US
Residents younger than 5 8.8% 1st 6.8% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 26.9% 6th 24.3% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 9.8% 62nd 12.9% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Vernon Parish Rank Louisiana US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 84.8% 8th 81.6% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 17.2% 16th 21.1% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Vernon Parish Rank Louisiana US
Race - White 77.9% 13th 63.7% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 14.7% 57th 32.4% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 1.6% 7th 0.7% 1.2%
Race - Asian 1.9% 8th 1.7% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.4% 1st 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 3.5% 2nd 1.4% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 8.6% 3rd 4.5% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 71.0% 13th 59.9% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Vernon Parish Rank Louisiana US
Female residents 47.9% 56th 51.1% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 3.6% 10th 3.7% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Vernon Parish Rank Louisiana US
Housing units 21,410 22nd 1,978,848 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 23.7% 5th 18.1% 25.9%
Households 18,025 23rd 1,675,097 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 56.3% 62nd 67.9% 66.1%
Home median value $87,600 34th $135,400 $186,200
People per household 2.7 23rd 2.6 2.6
Building permits (last year) 156 18th 13,018 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Vernon Parish Rank Louisiana US
Income per capita $21,081 32nd $23,853 $27,915
Income per household $45,292 18th $44,086 $52,762
Income below poverty line 14.0% 55th 18.4% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Vernon Parish Rank Louisiana US
Non-farm private establishments 716 28th 103,216 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 8,811 30th 1,617,229 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 2,321 31st 375,808 27,092,908
Retail sales $315,686 31st $56,543,203 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $6,692 47th $12,921 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $39,827 27th $9,729,869 $613,795,732

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