Vernonia vs Warren

A side-by-side comparison of Vernonia and Warren: population, income, housing, and more.

Vernonia and Warren are places in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Vernonia has the higher population (2,716 vs 1,459 in Warren). Warren has the higher median household income ($103,309 vs $83,324 in Vernonia). Warren has the higher median home value ($548,900 vs $321,200 in Vernonia).

Population, income & housing

	Vernonia	Warren
Population	2,716	1,459
Median age	38.5 yrs	59.8 yrs
Median household income	$83,324	$103,309
Median home value	$321,200	$548,900
Median gross rent	$1,213	—
Housing units	1,117	814
Homeownership rate	76.2%	96.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.5%	36.5%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	6.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Vernonia	Warren
Population	1,856 → 2,716 (+46.3%)	1,943 → 1,459 (-24.9%)
Median household income	$53,491 → $83,324 (+55.8%)	$70,880 → $103,309 (+45.8%)
Median home value	$187,900 → $321,200 (+70.9%)	$352,900 → $548,900 (+55.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,344 → $1,213 (-9.7%)	—

Vernonia

Population

1,8562,716

Median household income

$53,491$83,324

Median home value

$187,900$321,200

Median gross rent

$1,344$1,213

Warren

Population

1,9431,459

Median household income

$70,880$103,309

Median home value

$352,900$548,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Vernonia	Warren
Under 5	3.9%	1.2%
5 to 17	21.8%	9.3%
18 to 24	6.3%	3.2%
25 to 34	13.3%	4.5%
35 to 44	15.7%	7.1%
45 to 54	13.0%	8.4%
55 to 64	14.8%	31.7%
65 to 74	7.4%	23.1%
75 and over	3.8%	11.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Vernonia	Warren
White (non-Hispanic)	85.1%	88.3%
Black or African American	1.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.1%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	6.2%	10.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Vernonia	Warren
No high school diploma	11.1%	6.3%
High school graduate	38.1%	13.8%
Some college or associate's	38.3%	43.4%
Bachelor's degree	7.9%	27.6%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	8.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Vernonia	Warren
Drove alone	67.2%	77.6%
Carpooled	15.8%	6.9%
Public transit	0.1%	0.0%
Walked	5.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.1%	12.8%
Other means	1.9%	2.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Vernonia	Warren
1-unit, detached	77.0%	76.8%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.9%	23.2%

Poverty & households

	Vernonia	Warren
Poverty rate	7.8%	2.5%
Average household size	2.71	1.95
Mean commute (minutes)	39	30
Median year structure built	1990	1991