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Vernon Center, NJ Demographics

A map of Vernon Center's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,41381.1%
Hispanic
23113.3%
Multiracial
543.1%
Black
271.5%
Asian
90.5%
Native American/Other
90.5%

Vernon Center, New Jersey had a population of 1,743 in 2020. It was 81.1% White, 1.5% Black, 0.5% Asian, 13.3% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Vernon Center, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Vernon Center is the 480th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Vernon Center's White Population

1,413 residents of Vernon Center identify as White, or 81.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Vernon Center considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Vernon Center is ranked #245 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Vernon Center is more White than neighboring Hamburg (79.7% White), Sussex (77.9% White), and Franklin (77.8% White). Vernon Center is less White than neighboring Highland Lakes (86.2% White), and Vernon Valley (84.2% White).

Vernon Center's Black Population

27 residents of Vernon Center identify as Black, or 1.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Vernon Center slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Vernon Center is ranked #498 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Vernon Center is more Black than neighboring Highland Lakes (1.2% Black), and Vernon Valley (0.9% Black). Vernon Center is less Black than neighboring Hamburg (3% Black), Sussex (2.3% Black), and Franklin (2.2% Black).

Vernon Center's Asian Population

9 residents of Vernon Center identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Vernon Center slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Vernon Center is ranked #635 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Vernon Center is more Asian than neighboring Highland Lakes (0.4% Asian). Vernon Center is less Asian than neighboring Vernon Valley (1.5% Asian), Hamburg (2.9% Asian), Sussex (1.3% Asian), and Franklin (1.6% Asian).

Vernon Center's Hispanic Population

231 residents of Vernon Center identify as Hispanic, or 13.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Vernon Center slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Vernon Center is ranked #227 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Vernon Center is more Hispanic than neighboring Highland Lakes (8.3% Hispanic), Vernon Valley (9.6% Hispanic), and Hamburg (9.7% Hispanic). Vernon Center is less Hispanic than neighboring Sussex (14% Hispanic), and Franklin (13.5% Hispanic).

Vernon Center's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Vernon Center identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Vernon Center roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Jersey (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Vernon Center is ranked #361 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Vernon Center is more Native American/Other than neighboring Vernon Valley (0.3% Native American/Other), and Sussex (0.3% Native American/Other). Vernon Center is less Native American/Other than neighboring Highland Lakes (0.6% Native American/Other), Hamburg (0.6% Native American/Other), and Franklin (0.7% Native American/Other).

Vernon Center's Multiracial Population

54 residents of Vernon Center identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Vernon Center roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Vernon Center is ranked #346 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Vernon Center is less Multiracial than neighboring Highland Lakes (3.3% Multiracial), Vernon Valley (3.4% Multiracial), Hamburg (4.1% Multiracial), Sussex (4.2% Multiracial), and Franklin (4.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.