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

2022 Median Property Value

$133,200

2022 Employed Population

13,110

About

In 2022, North Vernon, IN had a population of 27.6k people with a median age of 39.6 and a median household income of $66,892.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in North Vernon, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (94.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.61%), White (Hispanic) (1.13%), Other (Hispanic) (1.05%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.79%).

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 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in North Vernon, IN was 2 cars per household.

North Vernon, IN borders Columbus, IN, Greensburg, IN, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN, Madison, IN, and Seymour, IN.

United States Indiana

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+ (Non-Hispanic) and 311 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.3%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.3% of North Vernon, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in North Vernon, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in North Vernon, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
26k ± 76
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
445 ± 90.2
White (Hispanic)
311 ± 194

2.93%

Hispanic Population

808 people

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

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in North Vernon, IN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for Indiana.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
101,350 ± 7,757 people
India
35,477 ± 4,612 people
China
18,850 ± 3,366 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 101,350 Indiana residents, followed by India with 35,477 and China with 18,850.

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 lower than the national average of 13.8%.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in North Vernon, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
588 ± 124
Gulf War (2001-)
480 ± 180
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.

Economy

The economy of North Vernon, IN employs 13.1k people. The largest industries in North Vernon, IN are , and the highest paying industries are .

Males in Indiana have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,980. The income inequality in Indiana (measured using the Gini index) is 0.448, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

13.1k

2022 Value

± 943

In 2022, there were 13.1k employees (± 943) in North Vernon, IN.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in North Vernon, IN, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North Vernon, IN.

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.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

13.1k

2022 Value

± 943

In 2022, there were 13.1k employees (± 943) in North Vernon, IN.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in North Vernon, IN, are . 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.

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.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

38
Health Care and Social Assistance
27
Health Care and Social Assistance
26
Retail Trade

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

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$95.9k
Manufacturing
$57.8k
Construction
$43k
Transportation and Warehousing

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for North Vernon, IN. Showing the available data for Indiana.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.8%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (39.8%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1%)
Independent Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Indiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

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Todd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Jim Banks

Senator from Indiana

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.799% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.781% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.75M), Some college (1.13M), and Bachelors Degree (879k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in North Vernon, IN was $133,200 in 2022, which is 0.439 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between N/A and 2022 the median property value increased from N/A to $133,200, a N/A N/A. The homeownership rate in North Vernon, IN is 81%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in North Vernon, IN have an average commute time of 26.6 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.

Median household income in North Vernon, IN is $66,892. In 2023, the county with the highest Median Household Income in North Vernon, IN was Hamilton County, IN with a value of $117,957, followed by Boone County, IN and Hendricks County, IN, with respective values of $104,865 and $99,988.

Housing

Property

$133,200

Median Property Value 2022

±$9,094

N/A

Median Property Taxes

±N/A

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.

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 chart shows the percentage of owner in North Vernon, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in North Vernon, IN was Hamilton County, IN with a value of $117,957, followed by Boone County, IN and Hendricks County, IN, with respective values of $104,865 and $99,988.

The following map shows all of the counties in North Vernon, IN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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 was $66,892.

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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for North Vernon, IN is from Indiana.

0.448

2022 Wage GINI in Indiana

0.449

2021 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2022, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.448 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.283% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (83.2%)
Carpooled (11.9%)
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.

Commute Time

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in North Vernon, IN have a similar commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 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.

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.

Poverty

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 12.4%. 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 false, followed by false and false.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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 1500 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.334% increase from the previous year (1495 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1701 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 529 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,500 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Indiana

Primary care physicians in Indiana see an average of 1,500 patients per year. This represents a 0.334% increase from the previous year (1,495 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Indiana in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

Uninsured People

9.87%

Uninsured

47.3%

Employer Coverage

16.8%

Medicaid

13.7%

Medicare

11%

Non-Group

1.39%

Military or VA

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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