North Vernon, Indiana
North Vernon: City in Indiana, United States
About
North Vernon is a city located in the county of Jennings in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,728 and a population density of 332 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,626 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about North Vernon
| Population : | 6,626 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Indiana (United States) |
| County : | Jennings County |
| Postal code : | 47265 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 812 |
| Area : | 20.28 km2 |
| Altitude : | 719 feet / 219 meters |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 07:23:28 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 327 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.54% (2010-2020) |
Geography
North Vernon is located at 39°0'22"N 85°37'25"W (39.0061700, -85.6235800).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of North Vernon decreased by 1.54% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 6,728 | - | census |
| 2011 | 6,876 | 2.15% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,869 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 6,880 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 6,799 | -1.19% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,774 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,721 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,711 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,703 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,702 | -0.01% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,626 | -1.15% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 16,117 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 16,718 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -3.6% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 16,892 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 16,718 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.5% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 17.6% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 23.7% |
| Female persons, % : | 53.5% |
| White only, percent : | 68.7% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 18.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 3.6% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.8% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 20.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 54.9% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 896 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 12.6% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 91.7% |
North Vernon zip code is 47265.
County name: Jennings, County
fips: 18079
North Vernon, North Vernon City
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 91.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $241,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,854 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $678 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,431 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 6,478 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.51 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 93.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 92.9% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 87.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 41.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.0% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.1% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 19,052 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 122,785 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 9,243 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 85,872 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $5,114 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 30.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $86,623 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $38,753 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 4.9% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,616 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 850 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 582 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 375 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,129 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 196 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,305 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,535.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 3.69 |
People born in North Vernon (6)
People born in North Vernon, including racecar driver Pat O'Connor, baseball player Emil Huhn, former professional baseball player, born 1856 Harry Smith, .
List
- John Miller (American amateur golfer) he was born in 01/01/1950
- Albert Gumble (American songwriter) he was born in 01/01/1883
- John L. Wirth (American fighter ace) he was born in 25/04/1917
Schools in North Vernon
College & universities near North Vernon, IN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150756 | Hanover College | Hanover (IN) | 47243 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near North Vernon, IN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| COI | Connersville station | 1012 Eastern Avenue | RAIL |
| LVL | Louisville, Kentucky | 720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd. | BUS |
| CIN | Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal | 1301 Western Ave. | RAIL |
| IND | Indianapolis Union Station | 350 South Illinois Street | RAIL |
| CIG | Cincinnati, OH | 1005 Gilbert Avenue | BUS |
Post offices near North Vernon
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| North Vernon Post Office | North Vernon (IN) | 47265 |
Other cities in Jennings County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jennings County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lovett | 1,121 | Township in Jennings County, Indiana |
| Vernon | 314 | Town in Indiana, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
North Vernon distances to largest Indiana cities
