Vernon township, Michigan Population 2024

4,337

Vernon township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Vernon township was:

  • White: 97.37%
  • Two or more races: 1.31%
  • Other race: 1.07%
  • Native American: 0.14%
  • Asian: 0.12%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
33.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
128.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.36% (58)
The current population of Vernon township, Michigan is 4,337 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,279.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,17797.37%
Two or more races561.31%
Other race461.07%
Native American60.14%
Asian50.12%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Vernon township Population by Race

Vernon township Population Pyramid 2024

Vernon township Median Age

52.5

Total

50.5

Male

53.6

Female

Vernon township Adults

There are 3,727 adults, (1,158 of whom are seniors) in Vernon township.

Vernon township Age Dependency

67

Age Dependency Ratio

45.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

21.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Vernon township Sex Ratio

Female2,05547.9%
Male2,23552.1%

Vernon township Population by Age

Vernon township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,0142.1392.97.1
Married1,1402.7193.66.4
Non Family7031.0792.67.4
Female902.7781.118.9
Male812.561000

2.64

Average Family Size

2.13

Average Household Size

92.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Vernon township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2637.6%
Associates Degree39811.51%
Bachelors Degree2888.33%
Graduate Degree1143.3%
High School Graduate1,34638.91%
Less Than 9th Grade551.59%
Some College99528.77%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Vernon township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Vernon township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,3123,024388
Hispanic1299914
2+ Races46460
Other Race40160
Native American600
Asian550

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.71%.

Vernon township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,667$0$45,568
Graduate Degree$43,958$0$43,125
High School Graduate$38,101$39,722$37,762
Less Than 9th Grade$11,490$0$0
Overall$41,449$42,561$39,543
Some College$42,371$43,750$41,382

$41,449

Average Earnings

$42,561

Average Male

$39,543

Average Female

Vernon township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Vernon township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Vernon township Language

98.45% of Vernon township residents speak only English, while 1.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.31% of the population.

Vernon township Language

Vernon township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,0732857%
Hispanic1973115.74%
Multiple561017.86%

7.6%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.48%

Male Poverty Rate

7.74%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Vernon township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Vernon township is Multiple, with 17.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Vernon township is White, with 7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.71%.

Vernon township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School11.96%
Less Than 9th Grade11.32%
Bachelors or Greater1.99%
Some College1.94%

Vernon township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed4.05%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed4.8%
Female Unemployed0%

Vernon township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Vernon township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$69,150$86,482
Households$58,839$72,663
Married Families$83,150$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,350$40,492

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Vernon township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.5%

Male Marriage Rate

64.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Vernon township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Vernon township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Vernon township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Vernon township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

275

Number of Veterans

249

Male Veterans

26

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam109
First Gulf War68
Second Gulf War24
Korea8
World War II0

Vernon township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+89
35 to 5484
65 to 7464
55 to 6432
18 to 346

Vernon township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2727.52%
2+ Races35.36%

Vernon township Veterans by Race

Vernon township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.73%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.45%

Veteran Disability Rate

Vernon township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.6%

Labor Force Participation

51.2%

Employment Rate

0.7%

Unemployment Rate

Vernon township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Vernon township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Vernon township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

86.62%

Born in Vernon township

97.3%

Native Born

2.7%

Foreign Born

1%

Non Citizen

1.7%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.3% of Vernon township residents were born in the United States, with 86.62% having been born in Michigan. 1% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Vernon township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,452230.52%
20284,429230.52%
20274,406230.52%
20264,383230.53%
20254,360230.53%
20244,337230.53%
20234,314230.54%
20224,29180.19%
20214,28340.09%
20204,279-179-4.02%
20194,45820.04%
20184,456-17-0.38%
20174,473-5-0.11%
20164,47880.18%
20154,470-13-0.29%
20144,48310.02%
20134,482-24-0.53%
20124,506-41-0.9%
20114,547-41-0.89%
20104,58800%

Vernon township Population by Year