Vernon County, Wisconsin
Vernon County, Wisconsin · ZIP 53929, 53968, 54619
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 31,351 (2024 estimate)Population
- 12,186Households
- $69,556Median household income
- $210,600Median home value
- 33Towns with a page
- 17ZIP codes
Vernon County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 28,056 |
| 2010 | 29,773 |
| 2020 | 30,714 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $69,556 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 9,880 units
- Renter occupied
- 2,306 units
- Vacancy rate
- 12.6%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.
7,182 employees in 686 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.
Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Vernon County | Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,915 | 5,892,023 |
| Median household income | $69,556 | $75,670 |
| Median age | 41.5 | 40.1 |
| Median home value | $210,600 | $247,400 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 24.8% | 32.8% |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.9% | 5.1% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 81.1% | 67.9% |
| Mean commute to work | 24.4 minutes | 22.2 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Townships, towns and villages in Vernon County33 with a page · sort by any column
| Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Viroqua | City | 4,407 | 4.52 sq mi |
| Westby | City | 2,414 | 2.70 sq mi |
| Viroqua Town | Town | 1,822 | 47.2 sq mi |
| Clinton Town | Town | 1,460 | 35.9 sq mi |
| Hillsboro | City | 1,397 | 1.41 sq mi |
| Bergen Town | Town | 1,359 | 33.5 sq mi |
| Jefferson Town | Town | 1,273 | 46.9 sq mi |
| Franklin Town | Town | 1,147 | 51.5 sq mi |
| Christiana Town | Town | 998 | 33.2 sq mi |
| Greenwood Town | Town | 987 | 35.8 sq mi |
| Hamburg Town | Town | 968 | 35.5 sq mi |
| Harmony Town | Town | 943 | 42.8 sq mi |
| Stoddard | Village | 915 | 0.64 sq mi |
| Webster Town | Town | 839 | 35.3 sq mi |
| Union Town | Town | 827 | 35.7 sq mi |
| Hillsboro Town | Town | 803 | 35.4 sq mi |
| Coon Valley | Village | 761 | 1.11 sq mi |
| Coon Town | Town | 756 | 34.9 sq mi |
| Genoa Town | Town | 750 | 34.0 sq mi |
| Kickapoo Town | Town | 740 | 37.8 sq mi |
| Viola | Village | 740 | 1.00 sq mi |
| La Farge | Village | 705 | 1.01 sq mi |
| Whitestown Town | Town | 656 | 34.9 sq mi |
| Forest Town | Town | 640 | 35.9 sq mi |
| Wheatland Town | Town | 592 | 25.7 sq mi |
| Sterling Town | Town | 547 | 45.6 sq mi |
| Ontario | Village | 527 | 1.00 sq mi |
| Readstown | Village | 371 | 1.71 sq mi |
| Stark Town | Town | 369 | 34.2 sq mi |
| Liberty Town | Town | 356 | 23.0 sq mi |
| De Soto | Village | 326 | 1.16 sq mi |
| Chaseburg | Village | 240 | 0.84 sq mi |
| Genoa | Village | 230 | 0.36 sq mi |
Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 55 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.
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Neighboring counties
Neighboring counties
- Allamakee CountyPopulation 14,184 (2024 estimate)
- Crawford CountyPopulation 16,008 (2024 estimate)
- Houston CountyPopulation 18,352 (2024 estimate)
- Juneau CountyPopulation 26,590 (2024 estimate)
- La Crosse CountyPopulation 121,060 (2024 estimate)
- Monroe CountyPopulation 46,370 (2024 estimate)
- Richland CountyPopulation 17,123 (2024 estimate)
- Sauk CountyPopulation 66,486 (2024 estimate)
Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.