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36%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
42%
Household income NAT. AVG.
51%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexVernonAlabamaNational
Income per capita$19,200$24,736$29,829
Median household income$31,903$44,758$55,322
Median income owner occupied$57,399$55,873$70,586
Median income renter occupied$13,125$25,999$35,192
Median earnings male$30,852$34,323$36,919
Median earnings female$31,250$22,614$26,250
Unemployment rate2.3%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level29.1%18.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Vernon is 36% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Vernon is 42% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Vernon is 51% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Vernon is 93% higher than the national average

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      $21,266 $31,903 $63,806
      City
      $29,835 $44,758 $89,516
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Vernon median earnings by income bracket

      Vernon employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry4.8%4.8%
      Manufacturing sector47.0%47.0%
      Financial & insurance services10.2%10.2%
      Wholesale & retail services9.8%9.8%
      Public administration0.2%0.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.1%6.1%
      Education, health & social services0.7%0.7%
      Other18.0%18.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Caledonia, MS1,513$60,85510.0%
      Millport, AL1,209$59,4447.5%
      Gattman, MS121$53,4303.4%
      Kennedy, AL406$42,87522.5%
      Belk, AL344$37,06733.0%
      Vernon, AL2,204$31,90342.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Spring Arbor, MI2,204$61,65511.4%
      Rock Hill, NY2,204$81,45847.2%
      Spencerville, OH2,204$36,83333.4%
      Topton, PA2,204$75,07835.7%
      Montgomery, TX2,204$96,42274.3%
      Vernon, AL2,204$31,90342.3%
      Source: The Vernon, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).