Vernon, CO is a small rural town located in Phillips County, with a population of 162 people. The town is situated on the plains of Eastern Colorado and has a population density of 1 person per square mile. It is surrounded by prairie and farm land, with many outdoor activities to enjoy such as hunting, fishing, camping, and wildlife encounters. There are also opportunities for hiking and horseback riding. For those looking to explore the outdoors during every season, Vernon offers plenty of activities all year-round.
The town itself has a few key local businesses including K&K Supermarket, Jefferson Street Bar & Grill, Vernon Gallery & Coffee Shop, Sip & Swirl Wine Bar & Bottle Shop. In addition to these places there are several other organizations that provide services to the community such as Vernon Community Center and Phillips County Library.
For sports fans there is an active youth baseball team in the county called the Vernon Vipers as well as various recreational sporting leagues in nearby towns that offer soccer and volleyball matches throughout the year.
The population in Vernon (zip 80755) is 162. There are 2 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Vernon (zip 80755) is 60.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Vernon (zip 80755) is 3.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Vernon (zip 80755)
- 98.8% are married
- 0.0% are divorced
- 8.6% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Vernon (zip 80755)
- 94.4% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 5.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander