Vernon County, Missouri demographics
Population: 19,831
Median age: 41.5
Median household income: 49,494
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Vernon County, Missouri.
Population
| 2021 | 19,831 | 
| 2020 | 20,560 | 
| 2019 | 20,595 | 
| 2018 | 20,691 | 
| 2017 | 20,665 | 
| 2016 | 20,836 | 
| 2015 | 20,878 | 
| 2014 | 20,984 | 
| 2013 | 20,990 | 
| 2012 | 20,958 | 
| 2011 | 20,959 | 
| 2010 | 20,917 | 
| 2009 | 20,127 | 
Vernon County, MO cities
Bronaugh city - 121
Deerfield village - 41
Harwood village - 4
Metz town - 6
Milo village - 25
Moundville town - 83
Nevada city - 8,111
Richards town - 101
Schell City city - 141
Sheldon city - 387
Stotesbury town - 1
Walker city - 345
Census data for Vernon County, Missouri
Demographic and housing estimates in Vernon County, Missouri
| Total population | 19,831 | 
| Male | 9,700 | 
| Female | 10,131 | 
| Total population | 19,831 | 
| Under 5 years | 1,179 | 
| 5 to 9 years | 1,334 | 
| 10 to 14 years | 1,422 | 
| 15 to 19 years | 1,534 | 
| 20 to 24 years | 1,135 | 
| 25 to 34 years | 2,099 | 
| 35 to 44 years | 2,106 | 
| 45 to 54 years | 2,442 | 
| 55 to 59 years | 1,232 | 
| 60 to 64 years | 1,499 | 
| 65 to 74 years | 2,204 | 
| 75 to 84 years | 1,292 | 
| 85 years and over | 353 | 
| Median age (years) | 41.5 | 
| Under 18 years | 4,867 | 
| 16 years and over | 15,534 | 
| 18 years and over | 14,964 | 
| 21 years and over | 14,226 | 
| 62 years and over | 4,713 | 
| 65 years and over | 3,849 | 
| Total population | 19,831 | 
| One race | 19,186 | 
| White | 18,915 | 
| Black or African American | 58 | 
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 54 | 
| Asian | 130 | 
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 
| Some other race | 29 | 
| Two or more races | 645 | 
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 14,901 | 
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 7,128 | 
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 7,773 | 
Social characteristics in Vernon County, Missouri
| Total households | 7,783 | 
| Family households (families) | 3,839 | 
| Married-couple family | 552 | 
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,191 | 
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 945 | 
| Nonfamily households | 2,201 | 
| Average household size | 2,734 | 
| Average family size | 2.46 | 
Economic characteristics in Vernon County, Missouri
| Total households | 7,783 | 
| Less than $10,000 | 404 | 
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 312 | 
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 937 | 
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 945 | 
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,320 | 
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,571 | 
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,081 | 
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 838 | 
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 222 | 
| $200,000 or more | 153 | 
| Median household income (dollars) | 49,494 | 
Housing characteristics in Vernon County, Missouri
| Total housing units | 8,997 | 
| Occupied housing units | 7,783 | 
| Vacant housing units | 1,214 | 
| Total housing units | 8,997 | 
| 1-unit, detached | 7,239 | 
| 1-unit, attached | 41 | 
| 2 units | 259 | 
| 3 or 4 units | 344 | 
| 5 to 9 units | 51 | 
| 10 to 19 units | 41 | 
| 20 or more units | 63 | 
| Mobile home | 959 | 
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 
| Total housing units | 8,997 | 
| Built 2014 or later | 2 | 
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 333 | 
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 1,001 | 
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 1,247 | 
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 1,066 | 
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,427 | 
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 853 | 
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 410 | 
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 633 | 
| Built 1939 or earlier | 2,025 | 
| Total housing units | 8,997 | 
| 1 room | 75 | 
| 2 rooms | 100 | 
| 3 rooms | 398 | 
| 4 rooms | 1,203 | 
| 5 rooms | 1,887 | 
| 6 rooms | 2,110 | 
| 7 rooms | 1,361 | 
| 8 rooms | 746 | 
| 9 rooms or more | 1,117 | 
| Median rooms | 5.9 | 
| Total housing units | 8,997 | 
| No bedroom | 90 | 
| 1 bedroom | 769 | 
| 2 bedrooms | 2,524 | 
| 3 bedrooms | 4,110 | 
| 4 bedrooms | 1,112 | 
| 5 or more bedrooms | 392 | 
| Occupied housing units | 7,783 | 
| Owner-occupied | 5,813 | 
| Renter-occupied | 1,970 | 
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.56 | 
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.17 | 
| Occupied housing units | 7,783 | 
| Moved in 2017 or later | 695 | 
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 1,844 | 
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 1,462 | 
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 1,597 | 
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,014 | 
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 1,171 | 
| Owner-occupied units | 5,813 | 
| Less than $50,000 | 971 | 
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,676 | 
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,127 | 
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 795 | 
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 609 | 
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 481 | 
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 110 | 
| $1,000,000 or more | 44 | 
| Median (dollars) | 111,200 | 
| Owner-occupied units | 5,813 | 
| Housing units with a mortgage | 2,800 | 
| Housing units without a mortgage | 3,013 | 
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,809 | 
| Less than $500 | 441 | 
| $500 to $999 | 1,097 | 
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 271 | 
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0 | 
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 | 
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 | 
| $3,000 or more | 0 | 
| Median (dollars) | 679 | 
| No rent paid | 161 | 
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