Vernon
Town in Lamar County, Alabama
Vernon is a town in Lamar County, Alabama, with 1,921 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 295 ft (90 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sulligent, 9.2 miles N.
- 1,921residents (2020 Census)
- 295 ftelevation · 90 m
- 5.9 sq miland area · 15.3 km²
- 326 / sq mipopulation density
- 35592ZIP code
About Vernon
Vernon is a city in Lamar County, Alabama, United States. The city is the county seat of Lamar County, and previously served as the seat of its two predecessors, Jones County (not to be confused with Covington County), which briefly existed in 1867, and for Sanford County from 1868 until it was renamed Lamar in 1877. It incorporated in 1870. As of the 2020 census, Vernon had a population of 1,921.
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Living in Vernon
- Median household income
- $27,967
- Median home value
- $103,800
- Median rent
- $530/mo
- Median age
- 38.3
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Vernon had 1,921 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,921 |
|---|---|
| Density | 326 per sq mi (126 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Vernon at a glance
| State | Alabama (AL) |
|---|---|
| County | Lamar County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,921 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.89 sq mi (15.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 295 ft (90 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.7588° N, 88.1143° W |
| ZIP code | 35592 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0178480 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Vernon
- Sulligent9.2 mi N
- Gattman, MS11.2 mi NW
- Belk13.0 mi SE
- Caledonia, MS13.2 mi SW
- Beaverton13.3 mi NE
- Millport14.1 mi S
- Kennedy14.4 mi SE
- Fayette16.9 mi E
- Hamilton, MS16.9 mi W
- Detroit18.8 mi N
- New Hamilton, MS18.9 mi W
- Gu-Win19.0 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Vernon
What county is Vernon in?
Vernon is in Lamar County, Alabama.
What is the population of Vernon, AL?
1,921 people lived in Vernon at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Vernon, AL?
The ZIP code of Vernon is 35592.
What is the elevation of Vernon?
295 feet (90 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Vernon?
Sulligent (9.2 mi), Gattman (11.2 mi), Belk (13.0 mi), Caledonia (13.2 mi), Beaverton (13.3 mi).
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