Vernon Parish's estimated 2026 population is 44,963 with a growth rate of -0.94% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Vernon Parish is the 26th largest parish in Louisiana. The 2010 population was 52,737 and has seen a growth of -14.74% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
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.
White (74.45%)
Black or African American (13.12%)
Two or more races (7.06%)
Other race (2.09%)
Asian (1.8%)
Native American (1.07%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.41%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35,560 | 74.45% |
| Black or African American | 6,265 | 13.12% |
| Two or more races | 3,372 | 7.06% |
| Other race | 998 | 2.09% |
| Asian | 862 | 1.8% |
| Native American | 511 | 1.07% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 196 | 0.41% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
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%.
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 |
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