Vernonia, Oregon

Vernonia: City in Oregon, USA

About

Vernonia is a city located in the county of Columbia in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,151 and a population density of 490 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,295 inhabitants.

The city was created 133 years ago in 1890.

Vernonia locator map
Location of Vernonia on Oregon map.

Quick Facts about Vernonia

Population : 2,295 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Oregon (United States)
County : Columbia County
Postal code : 97064
Phone Area Codes : 503, 971
Area : 4.39 km2
Altitude : 630 feet / 192, 630 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1891 (133 years ago)
Time Zone : Pacific Time Zone, UTC−07:00, UTC−08:00
Local time : 06:36:34 (8th November 2024)
Density : 522 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 6.27% (2010-2020)
La Cabana Restaurant in Vernonia  Oregon image
La Cabana Restaurant in Vernonia Oregon
La Cabana Restaurant in Vernonia  Oregon image

Geography

Vernonia is located at 45°51'31"N 123°11'34"W (45.8587200, -123.1928900).

Vernonia map

Demographics

The population of Vernonia increased by 6.27% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2000 2,228 - census
2010 2,151 -3.58% census
2011 2,164 0.6% estimation process
2012 2,154 -0.46% estimation process
2013 2,136 -0.84% estimation process
2014 2,136 0% estimation process
2015 2,139 0.14% estimation process
2016 2,198 2.68% estimation process
2017 2,238 1.79% estimation process
2018 2,268 1.32% estimation process
2019 2,281 0.57% estimation process
2020 2,295 0.61% estimation process

Vernonia zip code is 97064. County name: Columbia, County fips: 41009

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People born in Vernonia (1)

American racing driver George Amick was born in Vernonia

Schools in Vernonia

College & universities near Vernonia, OR

Code Name City ZIP
235750 Lower Columbia College Longview (WA) 98632-0310

Stations (16)

Amtrak & bus stations near Vernonia, OR

Code Name Address Type
MNI Manning, Oregon 47000 Highway 26 BUS
ELS Elsie, Oregon 44573 Highway 26 BUS
KEL Kelso Multimodal Transportation Center 501 South First Street RAIL
NCM Necanicum Junction, Oregon Hwy 26 and Hwy 53 BUS
VAN Vancouver station 1301 West 11th Street RAIL

Post offices near Vernonia

Post Office Name City ZIP
Vernonia Post Office Vernonia (OR) 97064

Other cities in Columbia County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Columbia County , OR.

City Name Population Title
Saint Helens 14,071 City in Oregon, USA
Scappoose 7,618 City in Oregon, USA
Columbia City 2,022 City in Oregon, USA
Rainier 2,021 City in Oregon, USA
Clatskanie 1,832 City in Oregon, USA
Prescott 63 City in Oregon, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Vernonia distances to largest Oregon cities