Vernon County, Wisconsin
County
Overview
- County Name
- Vernon County
- State
- Wisconsin
- FIPS Code
- 55123
- State FIPS
- 55
- County FIPS
- 123
Geography
- Land Area
- 791.56 sq mi
- Water Area
- 24.82 sq mi
- Total Area
- 816.38 sq mi
- Latitude
- 43.599366
- Longitude
- -90.821983
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 30,901
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 22,832
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 30,437 | 98.5% |
| Hispanic | 469 | 1.5% |
| White | 29,748 | 96.3% |
| Black | 87 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 40 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 16 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 67 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 22,537 | 98.7% |
| Hispanic | 286 | 1.3% |
| White | 22,116 | 96.9% |
| Black | 148 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 101 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 132 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 47 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 31,049
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $72,603
- Poverty Rate
- 12.9%
- Population Below Poverty
- 4,018
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 29,338 | 94.5% |
| Black | 90 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 65 | 0.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 19,421
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 7,702 | 39.7% |
| Republican | 7,599 | 39.1% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 4,120 | 21.2% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 9,212 | 47.4% |
| Female | 10,116 | 52.1% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 15,949 | 82.1% |
| Hispanic | 268 | 1.4% |
| Black | 12 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 125 | 0.6% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 13,015
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 67.0%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 10,691 | 67.0% |
| Hispanic | 148 | 55.2% |
| Black | 10 | 83.3% |
| Asian | 77 | 61.6% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 6,395 | 69.4% |
| Female | 6,565 | 64.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 6,426 (31.1%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 5,196 (24.6%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 14,065
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $224,513
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $871
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 72.9%
- Public Transit
- 0.7%
- Work From Home
- 12.7%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 25.9%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.