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Vernon township

County:
Jennings County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
31.224
State:
Indiana

Vernon township is located in Jennings County, Indiana. Vernon township has a 2025 population of 20,058. Vernon township is currently growing at a rate of 5.21% annually and its population has increased by 27.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,701 in 2020.

The average household income in Vernon township is $130,715 with a poverty rate of 1.91%.The median age in Vernon township is 37.6 years: 38.3 years for males, and 37.3 years for females.

20.1K
Total Population
642
Density (mi²)
993 5.21%
Growth

Vernon township Population

Vernon township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Vernon township includes 82.98% White, 9.68% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,66382.98%
Black or African American1,5939.68%
Two or more races7814.74%
Other race2651.61%
Asian1630.99%

Vernon township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Vernon township's average per capita income is $61,557. Household income levels show a median of $106,131. The poverty rate stands at 1.91%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$136,091-
Families$122,342$152,227
Households$106,131$130,715
Non Families$52,816$66,403

$61,557

Average Income

$106,131

Median Household Income

1.91%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)