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Vernon township, Palo Alto County, IA

74 Population
35.3 square miles 2.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.8 ±9.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Palo Alto County: 41.9 ±0.8
  • a little higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$44,550 ±$23,404 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Palo Alto County: $37,828 ±$2,588
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$110,833 ±$15,289 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Palo Alto County: $72,781 † ±$7,482
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

37.8% ±44.9% (28  ±37) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Palo Alto County: 11.6% † 989 (±2.7% / ±230)
  • more than double the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

11.4 minutes ±2.3 (375  ±294) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Palo Alto County: 17.2 † 74,950 (±1.7 / ±8,532)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)
  • about two-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

32 ±19 Number of households
  • Palo Alto County: 3,782 ±136
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±1.9 (74  ±43) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Palo Alto County: 2.3 8,536 (±0.1 / ±12)
  • about the same as the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

32 ±19 Number of housing units
  • Palo Alto County: 4,535 ±40
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

100% ±48.8% (54  ±38.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Palo Alto County: 93.3% 5,646 (±5.5% / ±341)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
40.7% ±39.2% (22  ±24) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Palo Alto County: 19% † 1,150 (±2.3% / ±137.1)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

N/A Population with veteran status
N/A Total veterans ±10 N/A Male ±10 N/A Female ±10

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