Vernon

Also known as Vernon, Alabama, Vernon, AL

city in Lamar County, Alabama, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Alabama
County: Lamar
Total: 5.89 sq mi (15.26 km )
Land: 5.89 sq mi (15.26 km )
Water: 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation: 364 ft (111 m)
Density: 326.0/sq mi (125.85/km )
Time zone: UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst: UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes: 205, 659
Fips code: 01-78480

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Vernon
Population: 1921
Area: 15.221021
Elevation: 90
Image: LamarCoALCourthouse.jpg
Households: 947
Dialing code: 205

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postal code: 35592
Commons category: Vernon, Alabama
water as percent of area: 0
P8168: Espès-Undurein
water area: 0
per capita income: 19200
mean age: 38.1

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Vernon is a city in Lamar County, Alabama, United States. The city is the county seat of Lamar County, and previously served as the seat of its two predecessors, Jones County (not to be confused with Covington County), which briefly existed in 1867, and for Sanford County from 1868 until it was renamed Lamar in 1877. It incorporated in 1870. As of the 2020 census, Vernon had a population of 1,921.

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