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Vernon Parish

State:
Louisiana

Vernon Parish's estimated 2025 population is 45,010 with a growth rate of -1.36% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Vernon Parish is the 24th largest parish in Louisiana. The 2010 population was 52,737 and has seen a growth of -14.65% since that time.

45,010
Total Population
34
Population Density (mi²)
24
Population Rank (State)
-620 -1.36%
Annual Population Growth

Vernon Parish Population

Vernon Parish Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Vernon Parish includes 74.45% White, 13.12% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White35,56074.45%
Black or African American6,26513.12%
Two or more races3,3727.06%
Other race9982.09%
Asian8621.8%
Native American5111.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1960.41%

Vernon Parish Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Vernon Parish's average per capita income is $43,232. Household income levels show a median of $58,281. The poverty rate stands at 18.27%.

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$79,079$95,530
Families$66,475$84,073
Households$58,281$74,713
Non Families$34,493$50,021

$43,232

Average Income

$58,281

Median Household Income

18.27%

Poverty Rate