Vernonia

City in Columbia County, Oregon

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Vernonia is a city in Columbia County, Oregon, with 2,374 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 630 ft (192 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Warren, 14.9 miles E.

About Vernonia

Vernonia is a city in Columbia County, Oregon, United States. It is located on the Nehalem River, in a valley on the eastern side of the Northern Oregon Coast Range that is the heart of one of the most important timber-producing areas of the state. Logging has played a large role in the history of the city. The population was 2,374 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Vernonia

Median household income
$83,411
Median home value
$351,900
Median rent
$1,180/mo
Median age
40.1
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Vernonia, OR population

Vernonia had 2,374 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,374
Density1,480 per sq mi (571 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Vernonia at a glance

StateOregon (OR)
CountyColumbia County
TypeCity
Population2,374 (2020)
Land area1.60 sq mi (4.2 km²)
Water area0.05 sq mi (0.13 km²)
Elevation630 ft (192 m)
Coordinates45.8641° N, 123.1835° W
ZIP code97064
Official websitevernonia-or.gov
Census code (GEOID)4177250

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Vernonia

What county is Vernonia in?

Vernonia is in Columbia County, Oregon.

What is the population of Vernonia, OR?

2,374 people lived in Vernonia at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Vernonia, OR?

The ZIP code of Vernonia is 97064.

What is the elevation of Vernonia?

630 feet (192 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Vernonia?

Warren (14.9 mi), Clatskanie (16.6 mi), Scappoose (16.6 mi), Deer Island (16.7 mi), Banks (17.6 mi).

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