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Population (year 2000): 847. Estimated
population in July 2005: 823 (-2.8% change)
Males: 413 (48.8%), Females: 434 (51.2%)
Shiawassee County
Zip code:
48476
Median resident age: 35.3 years
Median household income: $47,875 (year 2000)
Median house value: $85,700 (year 2000)
Races in Vernon:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
- Hispanic (1.8%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (24.3%), English (17.5%),
Irish (14.2%), Polish (9.8%), United States (9.1%), Scottish
(7.0%).
Elevation: 780 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Vernon
- High school or higher: 86.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
- Unemployed: 5.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Vernon village
- Never married: 20.9%
- Now married: 59.8%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 5.3%
- Divorced: 12.5%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -58 (-6.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Vernon:
- MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE CENTER (about 11 miles; OWOSSO,
MI)
- MCLAREN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles;
FLINT, MI)
- SAINT JOSEPH MERCY LIVINGSTON HOSPITAL (about 24
miles; HOWELL, MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Vernon:
- BISHOP INTERNATIONAL (about 21 miles; FLINT, MI; ID:
FNT)
- MBS INTL (about 40 miles; SAGINAW, MI; ID: MBS)
- CAPITAL CITY (about 40 miles; LANSING, MI; ID: LAN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Vernon:
- BEAN BLOSSOM (about 7 miles; NEW LOTHROP, MI; ID:
6B3)
- OWOSSO COMMUNITY (about 8 miles; OWOSSO, MI; ID:
5D3)
- MAPLE GROVE (about 16 miles; FOWLERVILLE, MI; ID:
E66)
Amtrak station near Vernon:
- 4 miles: DURAND (200 RAILROAD ST.). Services:
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public
payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term
parking, taxi stand.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Vernon:
- KETTERING UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; FLINT, MI;
Full-time enrollment: 2,900)
- BAKER COLLEGE OF FLINT (about 23 miles; FLINT, MI;
FT enrollment: 2,734)
- MOTT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; FLINT, MI;
FT enrollment: 4,616)
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-FLINT (about 25 miles; FLINT,
MI; FT enrollment: 4,544)
- LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; LANSING,
MI; FT enrollment: 8,454)
- MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; EAST
LANSING, MI; FT enrollment: 38,639)
- SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles;
UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; FT enrollment: 6,216)
Public primary/middle school in Vernon:
- NELLIE REED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 254;
Location: 201 E. WASHINGTON STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
Library in Vernon:
- VERNON DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $88,236; Location: 316 EAST MAIN STREET; 12,006
books; 317 audio materials; 5 video materials; 22 serial
subscriptions)
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