U.S. County · Profile

Vernon Parish

46.3KTotal Population
34Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-11.97%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Vernon Parish has a population of 46,250 as of 2023. It is located in Louisiana.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Vernon Parish based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):9.6%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White74.9%34,641
Black or African American13.4%6,198
Hispanic or Latino9.6%4,440
Two or More Races6.2%2,868
Some Other Race2.0%925
Asian1.8%833
American Indian/Alaska Native1.2%555
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.4%185

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Vernon Parish based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$56,547
24.2% below national average
Per Capita Income
$28,797
24.9% below national average
Poverty Rate
18.0%
56.5% above national average
Median Age
31.5 years

Income & Poverty

$56,547Median Household Income
$28,797Per Capita Income
18.0%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$56,547$72,993
Families$65,394$81,320
Married-couple Families$65,394$73,241
Nonfamily Households$34,700$37,476

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Vernon Parish, Louisiana.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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