Vernon, IN Demographics

A map of Vernon's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	173	211	89.6%	89.4%
Hispanic	17	4	8.8%	1.7%
Multiracial	3	19	1.6%	8.1%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.4%

Vernon, Indiana has an estimated population of 193, a large decrease from the 236 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.6% White, 8.8% Hispanic, 1.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. 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 slightly less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Indiana 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 19.4% in 2020 and 18.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Vernon is ranked the 734th most populous place in Indiana, out of 976 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 570th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Vernon's White Population

173 residents of Vernon, or 89.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Vernon is considerably higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Vernon ranks 482nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vernon's White population has declined by an estimated 18.0%. White residents' share of Vernon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 89.6%.

Vernon is more White than neighboring North Vernon (88.3% White), Country Squire Lakes (83% White), Butlerville (53.2% White), and Dupont (80.6% White). Vernon is less White than neighboring Hayden (100% 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 lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Vernon ranks 375th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vernon's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Vernon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Vernon is less Black than neighboring North Vernon (0.9% Black), and Country Squire Lakes (0.9% 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 Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Vernon ranks 492nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 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 North Vernon (1.3% Asian), and Dupont (0.7% Asian).

Vernon's Hispanic Population

17 residents of Vernon, or 8.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Vernon is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Vernon ranks 498th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vernon's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 325.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Vernon's population has increased from 1.7% to 8.8%.

Vernon is more Hispanic than neighboring North Vernon (7.8% Hispanic), Butlerville (0% Hispanic), Hayden (0% Hispanic), and Dupont (6.8% Hispanic). Vernon is less Hispanic than neighboring Country Squire Lakes (9.6% 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 comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Vernon ranks 348th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 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 remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Vernon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Country Squire Lakes (1.1% Native American/Other).

Vernon's Multiracial Population

3 residents of Vernon, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Vernon is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Vernon ranks 13th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vernon's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 84.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Vernon's population has decreased from 8.1% to 1.6%.

Vernon is more Multiracial than neighboring Hayden (0% Multiracial). Vernon is less Multiracial than neighboring Country Squire Lakes (5.4% Multiracial), Butlerville (46.8% Multiracial), and Dupont (11.8% 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.