Vernonia, Oregon
Vernonia: city in Oregon, USA.
About
Vernonia is a city located in the county of Columbia in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,151 and a population density of 490 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,295 inhabitants.
The city was created 135 years ago in 1890.
Quick Facts about Vernonia
| Population | 2,295 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Oregon (United States) |
| County | Columbia County |
| Postal code | 97064 |
| Phone Area Codes | 503, 971 |
| Area | 4.39 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 45.8587,-123.1929 |
| Altitude | 630 feet / 192, 630 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1891 (135 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Pacific Time Zone, UTC−07:00, UTC−08:00 |
| Local time | 05:52:18 (31st October 2026) |
| Density | 522 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 6.69% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 28℉ Areas Of Fog 7-days weather |
Geography
Vernonia is located at 45°51'31"N 123°11'34"W (45.8587200, -123.1928900).
Vernonia map
Weather
Areas of fog between 7pm and 11pm, then areas of fog and patchy frost between 11pm and 2am, then widespread frost and areas of fog. Partly cloudy. Low...
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Vernonia
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Vernonia increased by 6.69% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,228 | - | census |
| 2010 | 2,151 | -3.46% | census |
| 2011 | 2,164 | 0.6% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,154 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,136 | -0.84% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,136 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,139 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,198 | 2.76% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,238 | 1.82% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,268 | 1.34% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,281 | 0.57% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,295 | 0.61% | estimation process |
Where to Stay in Vernonia
1The Caden Hotel
900 Madison Ave, Vernonia, OR 97064, United States View details
Phone: +15039649535 | Website available
People born in Vernonia (1)
American racing driver George Amick was born in Vernonia
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Vernonia, OR. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 235750 | Lower Columbia College | Longview (WA) | 98632-0310 |
Nearby Transit Stations (16)
Rail and bus stations connected to Vernonia, OR. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MNI | Manning, Oregon | 47000 Highway 26 | BUS |
| ELS | Elsie, Oregon | 44573 Highway 26 | BUS |
| KEL | Kelso Multimodal Transportation Center | 501 South First Street | RAIL |
| NCM | Necanicum Junction, Oregon | Hwy 26 and Hwy 53 | BUS |
| VAN | Vancouver station | 1301 West 11th Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Vernonia.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Vernonia Post Office | Vernonia (OR) | 97064 |
Other cities in Columbia County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Columbia County , OR.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Helens | 14,071 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Scappoose | 7,618 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Columbia City | 2,022 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Rainier | 2,021 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Clatskanie | 1,832 | City in Oregon, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Vernonia distances to largest Oregon cities