USA.com / Oregon / Vernonia, OR / Income and Careers

Vernonia, OR Income and Careers

Basic InfoPopulation/RacesIncome/CareersHousingEducationCrime/Crime RateOthers

Hot Rankings

Fastest / Slowest Growing Cities Nearby

Best / Worst Cities by Crime Rate Nearby

Richest / Poorest Cities by Income Nearby

Expensive / Cheapest Homes Nearby

Most / Least Educated Cities Nearby

Fastest / Slowest Growing Cities in OR

High / Low OR Cities by Males Employed

High / Low OR Cities by Females Employed

Best / Worst Cities by Crime Rate in OR

Richest / Poorest Cities by Income in OR

Expensive / Cheapest Homes by City in OR

Most / Least Educated Cities in OR

As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Vernonia is $21,762, which is lower than the state average of $26,171 and is lower than the national average of $27,334. Vernonia median household income is $50,096, which has grown by 21.65% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 13.79% and is higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. On average Vernonia residents spend 41.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is much higher than the state average of 21.9 minutes and is much higher than the national average of 25.3 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #168

Vernonia, OR	21,762 USD
Oregon	26,171 USD
U.S.	27,334 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Vernonia, OR	28,656 USD
Oregon	26,850 USD
U.S.	29,701 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Vernonia, OR	36,760 USD
Oregon	32,598 USD
U.S.	35,201 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Vernonia, OR	18,900 USD
Oregon	21,815 USD
U.S.	24,139 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #119

Vernonia, OR	50,096 USD
Oregon	49,260 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Vernonia, OR	59,005 USD
Oregon	64,554 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #150

Vernonia, OR	21.65%
Oregon	13.79%
U.S.	19.17%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Vernonia, OR		Oregon		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	15.05%	$6,089, see rank	26.86%	$14,916	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	22.97%	$15,730, see rank	28.20%	$15,801	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	2.23%	$1,575, see rank	2.91%	$3,666	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	14.72%	$15,766, see rank	17.90%	$22,277	17.51%	$21,489

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Vernonia, OR	54,091 USD
Oregon	60,402 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Vernonia, OR	65,524 USD
Oregon	75,934 USD
U.S.	82,446 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Vernonia, OR	Oregon	U.S.
White	$49,805, see rank	$50,093	$54,999
Hispanic	$53,750, see rank	$37,397	$41,534
Two or More Races	$77,639, see rank	$40,512	$45,781

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Vernonia, OR	Oregon	U.S.
less than 25	$19,130, see rank	$24,740	$26,465
25 to 44	$56,783, see rank	$53,593	$57,132
45 to 64	$50,417, see rank	$59,837	$63,398
65 or over	$28,750, see rank	$34,495	$33,906

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Vernonia, OR	%	Oregon	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,823	see rank	3,000,732	238,733,844
Male¹	935	51.29%, see rank	49.07%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	656	70.16%, see rank	69.93%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	7	0.75%, see rank	0.19%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	649	69.41%, see rank	69.73%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	571	87.98%, see rank	90.48%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	78	12.02%, see rank	9.52%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	279	29.84%, see rank	30.07%	29.08%
Female¹	888	48.71%, see rank	50.93%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	531	59.80%, see rank	59.26%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	531	59.80%, see rank	59.23%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	517	97.36%, see rank	92.17%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	14	2.64%, see rank	7.83%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	357	40.20%, see rank	40.74%	40.60%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Vernonia, OR	%	Oregon	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,061	100%	1,720,292	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	752	70.88%, see rank	71.96%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	211	19.89%, see rank	10.76%	10.35%
Public Transportation	0	0.00%, see rank	4.22%	4.94%
Walked	37	3.49%, see rank	3.92%	2.85%
Other Means	8	0.75%, see rank	3.06%	1.72%
Worked at Home	53	5.00%, see rank	6.09%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Vernonia, OR	41.2 minutes
Oregon	21.9 minutes
U.S.	25.3 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Vernonia, OR	%	Oregon	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,088	-	1,763,324	141,833,331
Male¹	571	52.48%, see rank	52.69%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	163	28.55%, see rank	32.83%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	56	9.81%, see rank	13.17%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	62	10.86%, see rank	17.45%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	75	13.13%, see rank	2.98%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	47	8.23%, see rank	9.91%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	124	21.72%, see rank	18.07%	18.08%
Female¹	517	47.52%, see rank	47.31%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	195	37.72%, see rank	37.59%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	105	20.31%, see rank	21.84%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	180	34.82%, see rank	33.51%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	8	1.55%, see rank	0.77%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.33%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	29	5.61%, see rank	5.66%	6.07%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Vernonia, OR	%	Oregon	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,088	100%	1,763,324	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	84	7.72%, see rank	3.43%	1.86%
Construction	82	7.54%, see rank	7.03%	7.13%
Manufacturing	269	24.72%, see rank	11.79%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	62	5.70%, see rank	3.20%	3.06%
Retail Trade	70	6.43%, see rank	12.28%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	58	5.33%, see rank	4.33%	5.07%
Information	7	0.64%, see rank	2.09%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	65	5.97%, see rank	6.39%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	34	3.13%, see rank	9.99%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	211	19.39%, see rank	20.88%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	78	7.17%, see rank	9.21%	8.86%
Public Administration	46	4.23%, see rank	4.55%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	22	2.02%, see rank	4.84%	4.86%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Vernonia, OR	%	Oregon	U.S.
Population in Poverty	181	7.53%, see rank	14.00%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	25	3.81%, see rank	9.60%	10.08%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical poverty level data.