Overview
328
Total Population
28.1
Median age
64.33%
Female population %
55.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
94.1
Total dependency ratio
some other race
Largest racial group
296
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Vernon's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Vernon is 28.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Vernon's population under 18 was 36.28%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Vernon's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.55% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Vernon, 32.93% were under the age of 15, 20.43% aged 15 to 29, 31.10% aged 30 to 64, 13.41% aged 65 to 84, and 2.13% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 94 more females than males in Vernon:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 64.33% females and 35.67% males in Vernon, CA.
- The Vernon, CA gender ratio is 55.5:100 i.e. 55.5 men to 100 women (0.555).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 23.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 35.
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Race / Ethnicity
Vernon's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Vernon population: 36.89% are White, 3.05% are Black or African American, 0.91% are Asian, 55.79% are some other race and 3.35% are multiracial.
- Vernon's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of some other race population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 296 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 32 (9.76% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Vernon is some other race with a population of 183 (55.79% of the total population).
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Year by year
Vernon's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 296 in the year 2016
- From 2000 to 2010, Vernon's population decreased by 10 (7.94%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Vernon's population increased by 104 (89.66%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Vernon's population was lowest in year 2010 at 116.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)