North Vernon, IN

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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    2022 Population
    27,610
    US Senator
    Todd Young
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Jim Banks
    Republican Party
    2022 Median Age
    39.6
    0.508% 1-year increase
    2022 Poverty Rate
    13.9%
    11.3% 1-year increase
    2022 Median Household Income
    $66,892
    5.16% 1-year growth
    2022 Median Property Value
    $133,200
    14.5% 1-year growth
    2022 Employed Population
    13,110
    2.37% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in North Vernon, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    99.3% of the residents in North Vernon, IN are U.S. citizens.

    In 2022, the median property value in North Vernon, IN was $133,200, and the homeownership rate was 81%.

    Most people in North Vernon, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.6 minutes. The average car ownership in North Vernon, IN was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    North Vernon, IN is home to a population of 27.6k people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.18% of North Vernon, IN residents were born outside of the country (325 people).

    In 2022, there were 58.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (26k people) in North Vernon, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 445 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 311 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    99.3%
    2022 Citizenship
    99.3%
    2021 Citizenship

    As of 2022, 99.3% of North Vernon, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in North Vernon, IN was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in North Vernon, IN
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      26k ± 76
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      445 ± 87
    3. White (Hispanic)
      311 ± 194
    2.93%
    Hispanic Population
    808 people

    In 2022, there were 58.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (26k people) in North Vernon, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 445 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 311 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    2.93% of the people in North Vernon, IN are hispanic (808 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in North Vernon, IN as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for Indiana.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      111,417 ± 8,128 people
    2. India
      37,388 ± 4,734 people
    3. Nigeria
      18,164 ± 3,304 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 111,417 Indiana residents, followed by India with 37,388 and Nigeria with 18,164.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    1.18%
    2022 Foreign-Born Population
    325 people
    1.18%
    2021 Foreign-Born Population
    325 people

    As of 2022, 1.18% of North Vernon, IN residents (325 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in North Vernon, IN was 1.18%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      588 ± 124
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      480 ± 180
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      240 ± 84

    North Vernon, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.23 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in North Vernon, IN.

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    Health

    90.1% of the population of North Vernon, IN has health coverage, with 47.3% on employee plans, 16.8% on Medicaid, 13.7% on Medicare, 11% on non-group plans, and 1.39% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Indiana see 1,524 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,524 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1681 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 474 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

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    1,524 to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Indiana

    Primary care physicians in Indiana see an average of 1,524 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,524 patients).

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.2% under 18 years, 19.5% between 18 and 34 years, 39.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.4% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    9.87%
    Uninsured
    47.3%
    Employer Coverage
    16.8%
    Medicaid
    13.7%
    Medicare
    11%
    Non-Group
    1.39%
    Military or VA

    Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in North Vernon, IN declined by 9.06% from 10.8% to 9.87%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in North Vernon, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of North Vernon, IN employs 13.1k people. In 2022, the largest industries in North Vernon, IN were Manufacturing (3,494 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,894 people), and Retail Trade (1,694 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($71,667), Finance & Insurance ($67,602), and Utilities ($58,235).

    Occupations

    13.1k
    2022 Value
    ± 943
    −2.37%
    1 Year decline
    ± 10.4%

    From 2021 to 2022, employment in North Vernon, IN declined at a rate of −2.37%, from 13.4k employees to 13.1k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in North Vernon, IN, are Production Occupations (1,709 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,327 people), and Management Occupations (1,158 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North Vernon, IN.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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    Employment by Industries

    13.1k
    2022 Value
    ± 943
    −2.37%
    1 Year decline
    ± 10.4%

    From 2021 to 2022, employment in North Vernon, IN declined at a rate of −2.37%, from 13.4k employees to 13.1k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in North Vernon, IN, are Manufacturing (3,494 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,894 people), and Retail Trade (1,694 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of North Vernon, IN, though some of these residents may live in North Vernon, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $48,700
    Median earning men ± $5,246
    $33,377
    Median earning women ± $3,690

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($111,477), Wholesale Trade ($68,661), and Manufacturing ($59,772).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Construction ($62,738), Manufacturing ($41,850), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($39,688).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    2.48%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.

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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 38
      Health Care and Social Assistance
    2. 27
      Health Care and Social Assistance
    3. 26
      Retail Trade

    The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

    The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $95.9k
      Manufacturing
    2. $57.8k
      Construction
    3. $43k
      Transportation and Warehousing

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

    Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from Indiana

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    Todd Young
    Senator from Indiana3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2017
    Jim Banks
    Senator from Indiana1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2025

    Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in North Vernon, IN was $133,200 in 2022, which is 0.4 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $116,300 to $133,200, a 14.5% increase. The homeownership rate in North Vernon, IN is 81%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in North Vernon, IN have an average commute time of 24.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in North Vernon, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $133,200
    Median Property Value 2022
    ±$9,094
    $8,469
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$682

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In North Vernon, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in North Vernon, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    81%
    Homeownership
    2022
    67%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2022

    In 2022, 81% of the housing units in North Vernon, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80.8%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $66,892
    Median Household Income
    ± $4,481
    10.5k
    Number of Households
    ± 803

    In 2022, the median household income of the 10.5k households in North Vernon, IN grew to $66,892 from the previous year's value of $63,612.

    The following chart displays the households in North Vernon, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for North Vernon, IN is from Indiana.
    0.442
    2024 Wage GINI in Indiana
    0.445
    2023 Wage GINI in Indiana

    In 2024, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.442 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.807% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Indiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2022
    1. Drove Alone (83.2%)
    2. Carpooled (11.9%)
    3. Worked At Home (3.72%)

    In 2022, 83.2% of workers in North Vernon, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.9%) and those who worked at home (3.72%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    24.6 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in North Vernon, IN have a shorter commute time (24.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.13% of the workforce in North Vernon, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in North Vernon, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in North Vernon, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in North Vernon, IN have 2 cars.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    13.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in North Vernon, IN (3.75k out of 26.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 55 - 64.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in North Vernon, IN is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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