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Vernon Parish
Vernon Parish, Louisiana
At a Glance
Population 48,750 County Seat Vernon Parish Courthouse State FIPS 22 County FIPS 115 Num Towns 9 Census-Designated Places 3 Total Town Population 21,831 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 48,452 Median Age 31.5 Veterans 5,132 Housing Units 21,996 Uninsured 506 Net Migration (recent) -2,335 Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 674 Total Employees 7,514 Avg Annual Pay $48,821 Median Household Income $56,547 Poverty Rate 18.0% Unemployment Rate 4.6% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $59,006 Federal Spending FY2024 $764,801,044 Federal Spending Per Capita $15,688
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $141,900 Median Rent $1,020 FMR Studio $875 FMR 1BR $881 FMR 2BR $1,156 FMR 3BR $1,484 FMR 4BR $1,592
Health & Safety
Hospitals 27 EMS Stations 27 Fire Stations 27 Police Stations 27 Adult Smoking 21.7% Adult Obesity 40.0% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 19.7 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 11.73 Electric Customers 2147745 Towns with Broadband Data 8 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 8
Community
Churches 58 Libraries 11 Historic Places (NRHP) 16 Homeless Population N/A Schools 68 SNAP Stores 44 Bank Branches 7
Agriculture
Total Farms 1 Land in Farms (acres) 843 Avg Farm Size (acres) 843.0 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24 EM TROPICAL STORM FRANCINE 2024-09-10 FM HIGHWAY 113 FIRE 2023-08-30 FM LIONS CAMP ROAD FIRE 2023-08-27 FM IDA FIRE 2023-08-25 EM TROPICAL STORM NICHOLAS 2021-09-13 DR HURRICANE IDA 2021-08-29 EM TROPICAL STORM IDA 2021-08-27 DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS 2021-03-09 EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2021-02-18
Detailed Topics
Communities in Vernon Parish
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
