Vernon County is located in west central Missouri. The County Seat is Nevada and the largest city is Nevada . The Official Web Site is located at http://www.vernoncountymo.org/. The 2014 population estimate is 21,001 and the 2010 census population was 21,159. The land area is 826.40 square miles and there are 25.6 persons per square mile.
96.2% of the population is White, 0.7% is Black or African American, 2% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% is Asian, 0.8% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.6% is two or more races. 84.9% have a high school degree or higher, and 13.2% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $83,700, there are 7,999 households, an average of 2.51 persons per household. The per capita income is $19,734, the median household income is $38,679, and 21% of the persons in Vernon County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 1,846. Retail sales (in $1000) were $200,581, and sales per capita were $10,004. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 26.5%.
If you find a broken link below, please use the Report a Broken Link form to let us know.
Property | Tax Records Vernon County Collector's Office real and personal property tax lookup and online payments. |
Vernon County Court Records Vernon County, Missouri Circuit Court records. Includes civil, criminal, probate, traffic, and appellate court filings. |
Vernon County Marriages 1905-1928 Vernon County, Missouri marriage records recorded between 1905 and 1928. |
Vernon County Probate Records Vernon County, Missouri genealogical probate records. Click on "Probate Search" to search the database. |
Vernon County Property - Assessor Vernon County, Missouri Assessor's real estate and personal property records. |
Do a comprehensive background search of over 500 million court, inmate, corrections, offender, and fugitive records.