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VERNON, ALABAMA QUICK STATSCounty: Lamar
Elevation: 304 feet
Land Area: 5.92 square miles
Population Density: 320 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (85.6%), Black (12.6%), Two or more races (0.9%), Hispanic (0.7%), American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries (City): United States (12.5%), English (12.0%), Irish (8.8%), German (3.1%), Dutch (1.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tuscaloosa, AL (50.5 miles , pop. 77,906)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (76.5 miles , pop. 242,820)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (505.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Sulligent, AL (3.1 miles ), Gattman, MS (3.4 miles) , Belk, AL (3.6 miles ), Beaverton, AL (3.6 miles ), Caledonia, MS (3.7 miles ), Millport, AL (3.7 miles ), Kennedy, AL (3.8 miles ), Fayette, AL (4.1 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Vernon: Lamar County Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 1,460, Local Ops: 144)
Vernon Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
VERNON, ALABAMA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 71.50%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.20%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.20%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Vernon:
MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN about 27 miles, COLUMBUS, MS, Full-time enrollment: 2,115 ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 39 miles, FULTON, MS, FT enrollment: 2,673 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA about 44 miles, TUSCALOOSA, AL, FT enrollment: 17,453 MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY about 45 miles, MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS, FT enrollment: 14,613 SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 55 miles, TUSCALOOSA, AL, FT enrollment: 3,635 BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 62 miles, SUMITON, AL, FT enrollment: 2,670 NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 67 miles, BOONEVILLE, MS, FT enrollment: 2,628
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