Vernon County, Missouri Basics:


Vernon County Missouri - Government Site

Population: 20,801
Area: 826 square miles
County seat: Nevada
Area code(s) in use: 417
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 85.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%
Median household income: $38,138
Persons in poverty: 21.7%
Home ownership rate: 71.9%
Mean travel time to work: 18.1 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Barton  Bates  Bourbon (KS)  Cedar  Crawford (KS)  Linn (KS)  St. Clair  

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Map of the Vernon County area


Our detail map of Vernon County shows the Vernon County, Missouri boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Vernon County, Missouri

  Airports     show all on map

Camp Clark Army Heliport, Nevada Municipal Airport

  Areas     show all on map

Flight Lake Natural Historic Area, Handley Prairie

  Bends     show all on map

Apple Garth Bend, Baker Bend, Camm Bend, Coyle Bend, Daugherty Bend, Moore Bend

  Bridges     show all on map

Kelley Bridge

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Bronaugh Community Fire Protection Association, Compton Junction Fire District, Deerfield Community Fire Association, Milo Rural Fire Department, Nevada Fire Department, Nevada Police Department, Richards Rural Fire Department, Schell City Volunteer Fire Department, Sheldon Fire Department, Vernon County Sheriff's Office, Walker Police Department, Walker Rural Fire Department

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Antioch Cemetery, Arbor Grove Cemetery, Avola Cemetery, Balltown Cemetery, Beckman Cemetery, Beckmon Cemetery, Berea Cemetery, Bethany Cemetery, Bickett Cemetery, Butler Cemetery, Callaway Cemetery, Carbon Center Cemetery, Clark Cemetery, Click Cemetery, Coleman Cemetery, Cox Cemetery, Davis Cemetery, Davis Cemetery, Deepwood Cemetery, Deerfield Cemetery, Dunnegan Grove Cemetery, East Liberty Cemetery, Ellis Cemetery, Emery Cemetery, Flat Rock Cemetery, Garrison and Westfall Cemetery, Gill Cemetery, Green Lawn Cemetery, Green Mound Cemetery, Hackberry Cemetery, Heavisides Cemetery, Jewel Cemetery, Jones Cemetery, Kaufman Cemetery, Lawrence Cemetery, Lefler Cemetery, Living Faith Cemetery, Logan Cemetery, Marvin Chapel Cemetery, Maus Cemetery, McKill Chapel Cemetery, McMullin Cemetery, Miller Cemetery, Milo Cemetery, Moore Cemetery, Mound Cemetery, Mount Calvary Cemetery, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Vernon Cemetery, Nevada State Hospital Cemetery, Newton Cemetery, Oak Grove Cemetery, Olive Branch Cemetery, Pryor Creek Cemetery, Rhea Cemetery, Richland Cemetery, Rinehart Cemetery, Robinson Cemetery, Rosewood Cemetery, Sandstone Cemetery, Sheldon Cemetery, Stepp Cemetery, Summers Cemetery, Temple Cemetery, Tolson Cemetery, Turley Cemetery, Underwood Cemetery, Virgil City Cemetery, Warkins Cemetery, Warwick Cemetery, Welborn Cemetery, White Cemetery, Worsley Cemetery

  Churches     show all on map

Antioch Church, Arbor Grove Methodist Episcopal Church South (historical), Avola Church, Berea Church, Bethel Chapel, Bethel Church, Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church, Blakey Church (historical), Blue Mound Baptist Church, Centerview Church (historical), Church of Christ, Church of Israel, Clayton Christian Church, Countryside Assembly of God Church, Dederick Christian Church, Dunnegan Grove Church, East Liberty Methodist Episcopal Church (historical), Fairview Church, First Baptist Church, First Christian Church, Halley Bluffs Church, Heritage Baptist Church, Hoover Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church South (historical), Liberty Baptist Church (historical), Living Faith Church, Marvin Chapel (historical), McKill Chapel, Mount Hebron Baptist Church (historical), Mount Vernon Church, Oak Grove Church, Olive Branch Church, Otterbein Chapel (historical), Prairie Dell Church (historical), Saint Francis Convent (historical), Shanghi Church, Sulphur Springs Baptist Church, Sylvan Dale Baptist Church, Timber Hill Church, Underwood Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church South, Union Chapel (historical), United Methodist Church, Veve Branch Reorganized Latter Day Saints, Warwick Baptist Church, West Fairview Church (historical), Worsley Church

  Cliffs     show all on map

Belvoir Bluffs, Halley Bluffs

  Dams     show all on map

Beard Lake Dam, C H Jones Dam, Charles Lake Dam, Charles Vincent Dam, Covington Dam, Doctor R F Searl Dam, Elliott Lake Dam, Floyd Hines Dam, Foreman Lake Dam, Francis Lake Dam, Fred Wilmot Dam, Hines Lake Section 10 Dam, Hines Section 3 North Dam, Hines Section 3 South Lake Dam, Izaak Walton Lake Dam, Jantz Dam, John L Cunningham Dam, Katy Allen Lake Dam, Long Lower Lake Dam, Long Upper Lake Dam, Marquardt Dam, Marvin Vickers Dam, Mononame 308 Dam, Mononame 47 Dam, Mononame 64 Dam, Mononame 78 Dam, Number 202 Dam, Number 310 Dam, Number 636 Dam, Number 658 Dam, Number 671 Dam, O'Connell Dam, Pickrel Dam, Pohl-Harner Lake Dam, Pottorf Lake Dam, Radio Springs Park Dam, Richard McWherter Dam, Seitz Lake Dam, Steele Lake Dam, Timber Hill River Bend Incorporated Dam, Wilmot and Steele Incorporated Lake Dam, Wilson Lake Dam

  Guts     show all on map

Bens Slough

  Hospitals     show all on map

Heartland Behavioral Health Services, Nevada Regional Medical Center

  Lakes     show all on map

Backbone Lake, Bell Pond, Burr Lake, Cottonwood Lake, Cresap Lake, Dean Lake, Elks Lake, Grant Pond, Horseshoe Lake, Horseshoe Lake, Hubler Lake, Lake Lona (historical), Lively Lake, Logan Lake, Long Lake, Marshall Cummins Pond (historical), Maus Lake, Moon Lake, New Pence Lake, Old Folks Pond, Old Pence Lake, Schell Lake, See Lake, Shaw Pond, South Slash (historical), Spile Lake, Stearns Lake, Stultz Lake, West Slash, Wilson Lake

  Locales     show all on map

Belvoir (historical), Cogswells Mill (historical), Compton Junction, East Cresap Ranch, Harris (historical), Hogans Crossing (historical), Martins Mill (historical), McNeils Mill (historical), Morris Place (historical), Nevada Country Club, Wales Siding (historical), Williams Switch (historical)

  Military     show all on map

Camp Clark, Fort Carondelet (historical)

  Mines     show all on map

Culbertson Mine (historical), Jonnum Mines (historical)

  Parks     show all on map

Big Drywood Creek Wildlife Area, Centennial Park, Cephas Ford Public Access, Fair Haven City Park, Four Rivers State Wildlife Area, George Lyons Park, Marmaduke Park, Postlethwaite Park, Radio Springs Park, Radio Springs Park, Schell-Osage Wildlife Area, Spring Street Park, Twin Lakes Park, Walton Park

  Populated Places     show all on map

Amos, Arthur, Avola (historical), Bakersville (historical), Bellamy, Blaine, Bristow, Bronaugh, Bunnville (historical), Carbon Center, Dean Ford, Dederick, Deerfield, Ellis, Eve, Fair Haven, Fairview (historical), Grand Osage Village (historical), Greene Springs (historical), Haletown Settlement (historical), Handley, Harwood, Hong, Horton, Indian Springs, Katy, Ketterman, Little Osage (historical), Little Osage Village (historical), Metz, Milo, Montevallo, Moundville, Nassau Junction, Nevada, Oak Ridge, Old Montevallo (historical), Panama, Pashaw (historical), Portia, Reo, Richards, Rinehart, Rock, Rocky Ford (historical), Rousertown, Ryther, Sandstone, Schell City, Shanghai, Sheldon, Stotesbury, Stringtown Settlement, Swart, Temple (historical), Walker, Warder, Wolfe (historical), Zodiac

  Post Offices     show all on map

Drywood Post Office (historical), Duncan Creek Post Office (historical), Enoch Post Office (historical), Igo Post Office (historical), Katy Post Office (historical), Ligonier Post Office (historical), Mounds Post Office (historical), Pleasant Run Post Office (historical), Rock Post Office, Round Prairie Post Office, Sandstone Post Office, Temple Post Office, Veve Post Office, Voice Post Office, Warwick Post Office, Wheeling Post Office, Wolfe Post Office, Zulu Post Office

  Ranges     show all on map

Rombaugh Hills

  Reservoirs     show all on map

C H Jones Lake, Charles Vincent Reservoir, Covington Lake, Doctor R F Searl Lake, Finis Moss Lake, Floyd Hines Lake, Floyd Hines Lake, Fred Wilmot Reservoir, Happy Hollow Lake, Irrigation Lake, Izaak Walton Lake, Jantz Reservoir, John L Cunningham Reservoir, Katy Allen Lake, Marquardt Lake, Marvin Vickers Lake, Maus Lake, McDowell Lake, O'Connell Lake, Railroad Pond, Richard McWherter Reservoir, W S Charles Lake

  Schools     show all on map

Amos School (historical), Arthur School (historical), Avola School (historical), Badger School (historical), Bellamy School (historical), Belmont School (historical), Belvoir School (historical), Benton Elementary School, Bethel School (historical), Blair School (historical), Blue Mound School (historical), Board School (historical), Bronaugh Elementary School, Bronaugh High School, Brush College School (historical), Bryan Elementary School, Busbee School (historical), Carl School (historical), Clover Dale School (historical), Coal Creek School (historical), Cottey College, Crawley School (historical), Dederick School (historical), Deerfield School (historical), Dell School (historical), Diamond Grove School (historical), Diamond School (historical), Diehr School (historical), Downing School (historical), Durham School (historical), East Fairview School (historical), East Washington School (historical), Enoch School (historical), Eureka School (historical), Fair Haven School (historical), Fern School (historical), Ferry School (historical), Flat Rock School (historical), Fly Creek School (historical), Franklin School (historical), Franklin School (historical), Frazier School (historical), Gill School (historical), Glade Springs School (historical), Glendale School (historical), Glennwood School (historical), Glenwood School (historical), Green Springs School (historical), Green Top School (historical), Green Valley School (historical), Hackberry School (historical), Harwood School (historical), Hazel Dell School (historical), Heartland R-V School, Highway School (historical), Horton School (historical), Howard School (historical), Humble School (historical), Jefferson School (historical), Johnson School (historical), Keck School (historical), Lake School (historical), Lefler School (historical), Lincoln School (historical), Living Faith Mennonite School, Logan School (historical), Lone Elm School (historical), Lone Oak School (historical), Lone Star School (historical), Lone Star School (historical), Long Acre School (historical), Lowe School (historical), Mapledale School (historical), McGinnis School (historical), McHugh School (historical), McKill School (historical), Metz School (historical), Miller School (historical), Milo School (historical), Mobley School (historical), Montevallo Academy (historical), Montevallo School (historical), Moss School (historical), Mound Valley School (historical), Moundville School (historical), Nash School (historical), Nevada High School, Nevada Middle School, Nevada Regional Technical Center, Nevada School (historical), New Harmony School (historical), Northeast Vernon County R-1 Elementary School, Northeast Vernon County R-1 High School, Oak Dale School (historical), Oak Grove School (historical), Oak Grove School (historical), Oak Ridge School (historical), Oakdale School (historical), Old Metz School (historical), Panama School (historical), Phillips School (historical), Pleasant Plain School (historical), Pleasant Ridge School (historical), Pleasant Valley School (historical), Pleasant Valley School (historical), Pleasant View School (historical), Prairie Center School (historical), Prairie Union School (historical), Prairie Valley School (historical), Prairie Valley School (historical), Richards School (historical), Rinehart School (historical), Roberts School (historical), Robinson School (historical), Round Prairie School (historical), Roundtop School (historical), Sandstone School (historical), Sartorius School (historical), Science Hill School (historical), Sheldon Elementary School, Sheldon High School, Shiloh School (historical), Stanton School (historical), Star School (historical), Stone Front School (historical), Stone Gate School (historical), Stone School, Stony Point School (historical), Stotesbury School (historical), Sunny Slope School (historical), Swartz School, Sylvan Dale School (historical), Timber Hill School (historical), Totten School (historical), Towne School (historical), Truman Elementary School, Union School (historical), Union School (historical), Virgil City School (historical), Warwick School (historical), West Fairview School, West Point School (historical), West Washington School (historical), White Rock School (historical), Whittfield School (historical), Wild Rose School (historical), Willhite School, Willow Grove School (historical), Wolf School (historical), Woods School (historical), Zodiac School (historical)

  Springs     show all on map

Greene Springs, Iron Springs, Osateka Spring, Sulphur Springs, Zodiac Springs

  Streams     show all on map

Back and Forth Slough, Bee Branch, Beecham Branch, Birch Branch, Bitterroot Creek, Buck Run, Camp Branch, Cheney Branch, Christian Creek, Coal Bank Branch, Coal Creek, Comstock Creek, Cottonwood Branch, Cottonwood Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Crooked Branch, Cynthia Creek, Douglas Branch, Dry Wood Creek, Duncan Creek, East Fork Bee Branch, Eggelson Slough, Fly Creek, Folands Branch, Grassy Run, Green Branch, Green River, Hackberry Branch, Hattons Slough, Hawkins Branch, Hightower Creek, Hog Slough, Ingram Creek, Journeys Branch, Ladies Branch, Landon Branch, Lauder Branch, Little Clear Creek, Little Dry Wood Creek, Little Osage River, Little Robinson Creek, Lost Branch, Lost Branch, Marais des Cygnes River, Marmaton River, McCarty Creek, McCoys Branch, McKenzie Creek, McKill Creek, Melton Creek, Mill Branch, Miller Branch, Moore Branch, Moores Branch, Muddy Creek, Mulberry Creek, Old Town Branch, Pea Branch, Pecan Creek, Pecan Slough, Pleasant Run Creek, Prairie Flower Branch, Pryor Creek, Reed Creek, Reeds Branch, Robinson Branch, Roundtree Branch, Rutledge Creek, Shiloh Creek, Spragues Branch, Stone Coal Branch, Sturgis Branch, Sulphur Spring Branch, Summers Branch, Swamp River, Tolley Creek, Townsend Slough, Tuckers Branch, Twomile Creek, Underwood Branch, Walnut Creek, West Fork Clear Creek, West Fork Dry Wood Creek, West Fork Pryor Creek, West Prong Fowler Branch, White Branch, Willow Branch, Willow Branch, Wilson Branch, Wolf Creek

  Summits     show all on map

Blue Mound, Deer Mound, Dodson Mounds, Hamlins Mound, Hickman Hill, Howards Mound, Martin Mound, Pepper Hill, Timber Hill, Vergil Mound, Vetters Hill

  Swamps     show all on map

Big Lake, Ingram Slash (historical)

  Towers     show all on map

KNEM-AM (Nevada), KNMO-FM (Nevada)

  Trails     show all on map

Waltons Spur

  Valleys     show all on map

Rocky Hollow

  Woods     show all on map

Dunnagans Grove,

Vernon County, Missouri Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteVernon County White population 20,03120,031  
MixedVernon County Mixed population 333332
American IndianVernon County American Indian population 166166
BlackVernon County Black population 146145
AsianVernon County Asian population 125124
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderVernon County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 2120

Additional population tables :
State population table
Missouri population by county