| VERNON Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 46616 |
| VERNON Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 52525 |
| VERNON Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -11.2 |
| VERNON Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -5909 |
| VERNON Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 52531 |
| VERNON Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4170 |
| VERNON Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 9.1 |
| VERNON Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 14390 |
| VERNON Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 31.5 |
| VERNON Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 10.5 |
| VERNON Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4802 |
| VERNON Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 48.3 |
| VERNON Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 35645 |
| VERNON Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6259 |
| VERNON Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 698 |
| VERNON Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1038 |
| VERNON Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 169 |
| VERNON Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1830 |
| VERNON Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3767 |
| VERNON Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 32488 |
| VERNON Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 78.1 |
| VERNON Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 13.7 |
| VERNON Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.5 |
| VERNON Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2.3 |
| VERNON Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.4 |
| VERNON Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4 |
| VERNON Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 8.3 |
| VERNON Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 71.2 |
| VERNON Births 2006 | 947 |
| VERNON Deaths 2006 | 344 |
| VERNON Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 9 |
| VERNON Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 44.6 |
| VERNON Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 4.1 |
| VERNON Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 9 |
| VERNON Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 80.1 |
| VERNON Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 13.5 |
| VERNON Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 8343 |
| VERNON Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 24 |
| VERNON Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 22205 |
| VERNON Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 1177 |
| VERNON Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 5.6 |
| VERNON Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 56.7 |
| VERNON Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 66900 |
| VERNON Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 21.1 |
| VERNON Households 2000 (complete count) | 18260 |
| VERNON Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.69 |
| VERNON Per capita income in 1999 | 14036 |
| VERNON Median household income 2008 | 41284 |
| VERNON People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 15.4 |
| VERNON Personal income 2007 | 1652 |
| VERNON Per capita personal income 2007 | 34764 |
| VERNON Civilian labor force 2008 | 21062 |
| VERNON Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 978 |
| VERNON Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 4.6 |
| VERNON Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 27265 |
| VERNON Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 2321 |
| VERNON Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 12904 |
| VERNON Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 1.41355e+06 |
| VERNON Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 51845 |
| VERNON Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 697 |
| VERNON Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 7990 |
| VERNON Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 8.1 |
| VERNON Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 1913 |
| VERNON Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 28010 |
| VERNON Total number of firms 2002 | 2216 |
| VERNON Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 16.1 |
| VERNON Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 5.7 |
| VERNON Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| VERNON Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| VERNON Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| VERNON Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 35.8 |
| VERNON Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 0 |
| VERNON Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 0 |
| VERNON Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 242193 |
| VERNON Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 4728 |
| VERNON New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 2 |
| VERNON Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 268 |
| VERNON Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 50633 |
| VERNON Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 635163 |
| VERNON Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 13917 |
| VERNON Land area in square miles 2000 | 1328.41 |
| VERNON Population per square mile 2000 | 40 |