Vernon township is located in Jennings County, Indiana. Vernon township has a 2026 population of 19,933. Vernon township is currently growing at a rate of 3.23% annually and its population has increased by 26.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,700 in 2020.
The median household income in Vernon township is $108,370 with a poverty rate of 1.91%. The median age in Vernon township is 38.5 years: 39.3 years for males, and 37.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.8 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 38.5 years
Female: 37.8 years
Male: 39.3 years
There are 12,902 adults, (2,185 of whom are seniors) in Vernon township.
Female: 8,717 (50.8%)
Male: 8,441 (49.2%)
The racial composition of Vernon township includes 82.64% White, 8.24% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,179 | 82.64% |
| Black or African American | 1,414 | 8.24% |
| Two or more races | 793 | 4.62% |
| Other race | 451 | 2.63% |
| Asian | 314 | 1.83% |
| Native American | 7 | 0.04% |
Vernon township 's average per capita income is $58,280. Household income levels show a median of $108,370. The poverty rate stands at 1.91%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $130,945 | - |
| Families | $120,083 | $150,050 |
| Households | $108,370 | $129,362 |
| Non Families | $56,991 | $73,155 |
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