Vernon County

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Vernon county is located in west Louisiana. Vernon county has 1,327.91 square miles of land area and 13.57 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Vernon county population is 52,844, which has grown 0.60% since 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 2.96% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Vernon county median household income is $46,867 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 50.14% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 38.15% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. Vernon county median house value is $93,400 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 39.61% since 2000. The house value growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 65.18% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Vernon county is much better than the state average in quality. The Vernon county area codes are 318, 337.

Population	52,844 (2010-2014), rank #21
Population Growth	0.60% since 2000, rank #35
Population Density:	39.39/sq mi, rank #34
Median Household Income:	$46,867 at 2010-2014—50.14% increase since 2000, rank #19
Median House Price:	$93,400 at 2010-2014—39.61% increase since 2000, rank #34
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	1,327.91 sq mi, rank #1
Water Area:	13.57 sq mi (1.01%), rank #43
State:	Louisiana
Area:	Fort Polk South, LA
School District:
Area Code:	318, 337