Vernon, Alabama - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	1,811
Male Share of the Population	45.1%
Female Share of the Population	54.9%
Senior Citizens	10.7%
Employed Population 16+	670
Age of the Population	43

Families

% of people married	45.9%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	13.3%
Median Earnings25+	$36,278
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$40,781
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$36,724

Wealth

Median Family Income	$40,865
% Above Poverty Level	70.7%
% Below Poverty Level	29.3%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	20 minutes
% Working from Home	1%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	33.3%
Median Gross Rent	$278
Median House Value	$81,200

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	37.1%
Irish	6.6%
English	4.4%
German	2.9%
French Except Basque	1.1%
Scottish	0.5%
Portuguese	0.4%
Polish	0.4%
Canadian	0.3%
Bulgarian	0.2%
Dutch	0.2%
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Vernon Almanac

Category	Value
County	Lamar County
Standard Zip Codes	35592
Phone Area Codes	205
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	33.75
Approximate Longitude	-88.11

Vernon Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	VERNON 2 N
Distance	3 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 52 F
Apr Temp	45 to 74 F
Jul Temp	68 to 91 F
Oct Temp	46 to 76 F
Annual Precip	60 inches

Station	FAYETTE
Distance	17.6 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 53 F
Apr Temp	47 to 75 F
Jul Temp	69 to 92 F
Oct Temp	47 to 76 F
Annual Precip	58.7 inches

Station	ABERDEEN
Distance	24 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 51 F
Apr Temp	49 to 74 F
Jul Temp	70 to 91 F
Oct Temp	50 to 75 F
Annual Precip	55.4 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Beaverton	241	$53,750
Belk	243	$32,000
Fayette	4,385	$45,609
Kennedy	424	$65,000
Millport	1,061	$52,656
Sulligent	2,083	$42,957

Vernon Public Libraries

Vernon - Mary Wallace Cobb Memorial Library
110 FIRST AVENUE WEST
Vernon, Alabama
(205) 695-6123

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Vernon Public Schools

Lamar Co High-intermediate
8990 Highway 18
ZIP: 35592
Other
Total Enrollment 678

Lamar Co Sch Of Tech
43880 Hwy 17 South
ZIP: 35592
High

Vernon Elem Sch
9700 Hwy 18 W
ZIP: 35592
Primary
Total Enrollment 353

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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