Demographics & People — Vernon, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 9,947 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~9,600 |
| Median Age | 37.6 |
| Total Households | 3,740 |
| Family Households | 2,135 |
| Average Household Size | 2.57 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 6,259 |
| Black or African American | 635 |
| Asian | 362 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,340 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 4,914 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 3,412 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 2,940 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,443 |
| German | 1,013 |
| English | 870 |
| Irish | 696 |
| European | 500 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 413 |
| American | 404 |
Language
| English Only | 7,170 |
| Spanish | 1,769 |
| Population 5+ | 9,173 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 614 |
| Population 18+ | 7,568 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 12.6 minutes |
| Work from Home | 1.3% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Vernon, Texas.