Vernon, AZ Demographics

A map of Vernon's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	247	94	100.0%	74.6%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	24	0.0%	19.0%
Native American/Other	0	4	0.0%	3.2%
Multiracial	0	4	0.0%	3.2%

Vernon, Arizona has an estimated population of 247, a dramatic increase from the 126 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Vernon, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Vernon has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arizona overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Vernon, that probability was 40.5% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Vernon is ranked the 337th most populous place in Arizona, out of 467 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Vernon was ranked the 388th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Vernon's White Population

247 residents of Vernon, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Vernon is significantly higher than in Arizona overall, where 52.6% of the population is White. Vernon ranks 153rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vernon's White population has grown by an estimated 162.8%. White residents' share of Vernon's population has increased from 74.6% to 100.0%.

Vernon is more White than neighboring McNary (1.5% White), Concho (0% White), Pinetop Country Club (79.1% White), Hondah (5.6% White), and Pinetop-Lakeside (74.8% White).

Vernon's Black Population

0 residents of Vernon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Vernon is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Black. Vernon ranks 301st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vernon's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Vernon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Vernon is less Black than neighboring Pinetop-Lakeside (1.1% Black).

Vernon's Asian Population

0 residents of Vernon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Vernon is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.5% of the population is Asian. Vernon ranks 296th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vernon's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Vernon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Vernon is less Asian than neighboring Pinetop Country Club (0.3% Asian).

Vernon's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Vernon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Vernon is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 31.4% of the population is Hispanic. Vernon ranks 165th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vernon's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Vernon's population has decreased from 19.0% to 0.0%.

Vernon is less Hispanic than neighboring McNary (5.1% Hispanic), Pinetop Country Club (2.2% Hispanic), and Pinetop-Lakeside (10.6% Hispanic).

Vernon's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Vernon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Vernon is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Vernon ranks 200th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vernon's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Vernon's population has decreased from 3.2% to 0.0%.

Vernon is less Native American/Other than neighboring McNary (85.4% Native American/Other), Pinetop Country Club (15.5% Native American/Other), Hondah (80.1% Native American/Other), and Pinetop-Lakeside (5.9% Native American/Other).

Vernon's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Vernon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Vernon is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Vernon ranks 223rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vernon's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Vernon's population has decreased from 3.2% to 0.0%.

Vernon is less Multiracial than neighboring McNary (7.9% Multiracial), Pinetop Country Club (3% Multiracial), Hondah (14.3% Multiracial), and Pinetop-Lakeside (7.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.