Vernon, Texas
Vernon: city in Wilbarger County, Texas, United States
About
Vernon is a city located in the county of Wilbarger in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 11,002 and a population density of 537 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 10,138 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Vernon
| Population | 10,138 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| County | Wilbarger County |
| Postal code | 76384–76385 |
| Phone Area Codes | 940 |
| Area | 20.47 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.1554,-99.2663 |
| Altitude | 1,184 feet / 361 meters |
| Capital city | Vernon is capital of Wilbarger County |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 10:40:22 (10th April 2026) |
| Density | 495 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -8.52% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 82℉ Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Vernon is located at 34°9'19"N 99°15'59"W (34.1553600, -99.2662800).
Vernon map
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Weather
A slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Vernon decreased by 8.52% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 11,002 | - | census |
| 2011 | 10,928 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 10,787 | -1.31% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 10,715 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 10,537 | -1.69% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 10,582 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 10,436 | -1.4% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 10,269 | -1.63% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 10,338 | 0.67% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 10,323 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 10,138 | -1.82% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Vernon
1Vernon Utility Billing
1725 Wilbarger St, Vernon, TX 76384 View details
Phone: +19405522581
2US Agricultural Department
5015 College Dr, Vernon, TX 76384, United States View details
Phone: +19405534394 | Website available
3Vernon City Administration
1725 Wilbarger St, Vernon, TX 76384 View details
Phone: +19405522581
People born in Vernon (22)
People born in Vernon, including singer-songwriter Roy Orbison, jazz musician Jack Teagarden, musician Charlie Teagarden, .
More notable people
- Ken Starr (American judge and educational administrator) he was born in 21/07/1946
- Skandor Akbar (American professional wrestler and manager) he was born in 29/09/1934
- Norma Teagarden (American musician) she was born in 28/04/1911
- Clyde Gates (American football player) he was born in 13/06/1986
- Bernard Scott (American football running back) he was born in 10/02/1984
- Bill Herchman (American football player (1933-2009)) he was born in 10/03/1933
- Chris Thomsen (American football player and coach) he was born in 01/01/1970
- James Dixon (American football player) he was born in 02/02/1967
- Jerry Haymes (American musician) he was born in 30/08/1940
- Lawrence Gaines (Player of American football) he was born in 15/12/1953
- Mac Percival (American football player) he was born in 26/02/1940
- Paul English (American musician) he was born in 06/11/1932
- Robert L. Duncan (Texas politician) he was born in 05/08/1953
- John C. Morgan (United States Air Force Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 24/08/1914
- Wendall Gaines (Player of American football) he was born in 17/01/1972
- Bobby Joe Green (American football player, punter, running back (1936-1993)) he was born in 07/05/1936
- Ken Collums (American football player and coach) he was born in 15/09/1972
- Joe Azbell (American journalist) he was born in 25/08/1927
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Vernon, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 229504 | Vernon College | Vernon (TX) | 76384-4092 |
Closest post offices linked to Vernon.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Vernon Post Office | Vernon (TX) | 76384 |
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Distance to Other Cities
Vernon distances to largest Texas cities