Vernon County, Louisiana Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Louisiana |
| Land area | 1,327.9 square miles |
| Population Density | 39.4 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 52,606 |
| Population change | 0.5% | Under 5 years of age | 9.1% |
| Under 18 | 26.7% |
| 65 and over | 10.2% |
| Females | 47.4% |
| White | 77.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 9.2 |
| Asian | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 3.5% |
| Black or African American | 14.7% |
| Native American | 1.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| Had graduated from high school | 86% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 18.8% |
| Veterans | 6,560 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 18,148 |
| Persons per household | 2.8 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 78.9% |
| Median household income | $46,572 |
| The per capita income | $21,396 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 13.5% |
| housing units | 21,520 |
| Multi-unit structures | 23% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $90,800 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 54.7% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 2,321 |
| Women-owned firms | 34% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $315,686 |
| Retail sales per capita | $6,692 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $51,603 |