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25%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
22%
Household income NAT. AVG.
18%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$22,331$27,828$29,829
Median household income$43,315$54,727$55,322
Median income owner occupied$47,005$70,980$70,586
Median income renter occupied$36,042$36,330$35,192
Median earnings male$27,385$36,153$36,919
Median earnings female$26,151$25,035$26,250
Unemployment rate5.5%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level17.7%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Vernon is 25% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Vernon is 22% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Vernon is 18% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Vernon is 17% higher than the national average

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      $28,873 $43,315 $86,630
      City
      $36,481 $54,727 $109,454
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Vernon median earnings by income bracket

      Vernon employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry5.4%5.4%
      Manufacturing sector14.3%14.3%
      Financial & insurance services2.4%2.4%
      Wholesale & retail services12.1%12.1%
      Public administration1.2%1.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities9.6%9.6%
      Education, health & social services22.6%22.6%
      Other32.0%32.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Chillicothe, TX771$52,5005.1%
      Davidson, OK289$31,66742.8%
      Vernon, TX10,078$43,31521.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      St. Albans, WV10,078$50,9697.9%
      Bernalillo, NM10,077$50,5288.7%
      Woodburn, VA10,081$126,034127.8%
      Harrisonville, MO10,084$49,9209.8%
      Española, NM10,071$37,20632.7%
      Vernon, TX10,078$43,31521.7%
      Source: The Vernon, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).