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href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%8C_%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7" title="ورنون سنتر، مینه‌سوتا – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="ورنون سنتر، مینه‌سوتا" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Center_(Minnesota)" title="Vernon Center (Minnesota) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Vernon Center (Minnesota)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Center" title="Vernon Center – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Vernon Center" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Center_(lungsod_sa_Tinipong_Bansa,_Minnesota)" title="Vernon Center (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa, Minnesota) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Vernon Center (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa, Minnesota)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Center" title="Vernon Center – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Vernon Center" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Center_(Minnesota)" title="Vernon Center (Minnesota) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Vernon Center (Minnesota)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Center_(Minnesota)" title="Vernon Center (Minnesota) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Vernon Center (Minnesota)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%8C_%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7" title="ورنون سنتر، مینه‌سوتا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ورنون سنتر، مینه‌سوتا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Center_(Minnesota)" title="Vernon Center (Minnesota) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Vernon Center (Minnesota)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Center,_Minnesota" title="Vernon Center, Minnesota – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Vernon Center, Minnesota" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Center" title="Vernon Center – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Vernon Center" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D1%80_(%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0)" title="Вернон Сентр (Миннесота) – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Вернон Сентр (Миннесота)" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Center,_Minnesota" title="Vernon Center, Minnesota – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Vernon Center, Minnesota" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D1%80_(%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0)" title="Вернон Сентр (Миннесота) – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Вернон Сентр (Миннесота)" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Center_(Minnesota)" title="Vernon Center (Minnesota) – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Vernon Center (Minnesota)" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Center,_Minnesota" title="Vernon Center, Minnesota – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Vernon Center, Minnesota" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B1" title="فيرنون سنتر – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="فيرنون سنتر" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Center" title="Vernon Center – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Vernon Center" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BD-%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80_(%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0)" title="Вернон-Сентер (Миннесота) – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Вернон-Сентер (Миннесота)" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Center_(Minnesota)" title="Vernon Center (Minnesota) – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Vernon Center (Minnesota)" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Center_(Minnesota)" title="Vernon Center (Minnesota) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Vernon Center (Minnesota)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Center" title="Vernon Center – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Vernon Center" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BD-%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80_(%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4,_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0)" title="Вернон-Сентер (город, Миннесота) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Вернон-Сентер (город, Миннесота)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li 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.geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Vernon_Center,_Minnesota&params=43_57_46_N_94_09_59_W_region:US-MN_type:city(328)"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">43°57′46″N</span> <span class="longitude">94°09′59″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">43.96278°N 94.16639°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">43.96278; -94.16639</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Minnesota" title="List of counties in Minnesota">County</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Blue Earth</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Mayor - Council</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Mayor</th><td class="infobox-data">Dana Ziegler <sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-CenPopGazetteer2020_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CenPopGazetteer2020-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">0.50 sq mi (1.29 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">0.49 sq mi (1.27 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">0.01 sq mi (0.03 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-gnis_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,024 ft (312 m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">328</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">670.76/sq mi (259.12/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC-6" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC-6">UTC-6</a> (<a href="/wiki/North_American_Central_Time_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="North American Central Time Zone">Central (CST)</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC-5" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC-5">UTC-5</a> (CDT)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_code" class="mw-redirect" title="ZIP code">ZIP code</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">56090</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_code_507" class="mw-redirect" title="Area code 507">507</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standard" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Information Processing Standard">FIPS code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">27-66910<sup id="cite_ref-GR2_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">GNIS</a> feature ID</th><td class="infobox-data">2397130<sup id="cite_ref-gnis_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Vernon Center</b> is a city in <a href="/wiki/Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Blue Earth County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a>, United States, along the <a href="/wiki/Blue_Earth_River" title="Blue Earth River">Blue Earth River</a>. The population was 328 at the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020 census</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2020_Census_(City)_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020_Census_(City)-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is part of the <a href="/wiki/Mankato,_Minnesota" title="Mankato, Minnesota">Mankato</a>-<a href="/wiki/North_Mankato,_Minnesota" title="North Mankato, Minnesota">North Mankato</a> <a href="/wiki/Mankato-North_Mankato_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Mankato-North Mankato metropolitan area">Metropolitan Statistical Area</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vernon_Center,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Blue_Earth_River.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Blue_Earth_River.jpg/250px-Blue_Earth_River.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="151" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Blue_Earth_River.jpg/375px-Blue_Earth_River.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b8/Blue_Earth_River.jpg 2x" data-file-width="466" data-file-height="281" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Blue_Earth_River" title="Blue Earth River">Blue Earth River</a> at Vernon Center</figcaption></figure> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, the city has an area of 0.50 square miles (1.29 km<sup>2</sup>); 0.49 square miles (1.27 km<sup>2</sup>) is land and the remainder water.<sup 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0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>125</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>311</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>289</td><td></td><td>−7.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>283</td><td></td><td>−2.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>306</td><td></td><td>8.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>355</td><td></td><td>16.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>344</td><td></td><td>−3.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>333</td><td></td><td>−3.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>347</td><td></td><td>4.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>365</td><td></td><td>5.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>339</td><td></td><td>−7.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>359</td><td></td><td>5.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>332</td><td></td><td>−7.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>328</td><td></td><td>−1.2%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-DecennialCensus_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DecennialCensus-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />2020 Census<sup id="cite_ref-2020_Census_(City)_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020_Census_(City)-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010_census">2010 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vernon_Center,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 2010 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the 2010 <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-wwwcensusgov_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wwwcensusgov-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the city had 332 people, 132 households and 90 families. The <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> was 677.6 inhabitants per square mile (261.6/km<sup>2</sup>). Housing units numbered 142 at an average density of 289.8 per square mile (111.9/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the city was 98.8% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 0.9% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, and 0.3% from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 1.8% of the population. </p><p>36.4% of 132 households had children under the age of 18 living in them, 59.1% were <a href="/wiki/Marriage" title="Marriage">married couples</a> living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.8% were non-families. 25.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.11. </p><p>The median age was 34.4 years. 29.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 31.2% were from 25 to 44; 23.4% were from 45 to 64; and 11.1% were 65 years of age or older. The population were 46.7% male and 53.3% female. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000_census">2000 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vernon_Center,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 2000 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the 2000 <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-GR2_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the city's population comprised 359 people, 132 households and 99 families, with a <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> of 727.2 per square mile (282.9/km<sup>2</sup>). The 137 housing units were at an average density of 277.5 per square mile (107.1/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the city was 99.72% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a> and 0.28% <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)">Pacific Islander</a>. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 1.39% of the population. </p><p>40.2% of 132 households had children under the age of 18 living in them, 68.9% were <a href="/wiki/Marriage" title="Marriage">married couples</a> living together, 4.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.0% were non-families. 22.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.14. </p><p>29.0% of the population were under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.8 males. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Median_household_income" class="mw-redirect" title="Median household income">median household income</a> was $50,703 and the median family income was $56,875. Males had a median income of $34,500 compared with $21,806 for females. The <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> for the city was $20,693. None of the families and 1.5% of the population were living below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including no under eighteens and 1.8% of those over 64. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vernon_Center,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Art_Mattson_Store,_Vernon_Center,_Minnesota.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Art_Mattson_Store%2C_Vernon_Center%2C_Minnesota.jpg/220px-Art_Mattson_Store%2C_Vernon_Center%2C_Minnesota.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="186" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Art_Mattson_Store%2C_Vernon_Center%2C_Minnesota.jpg/330px-Art_Mattson_Store%2C_Vernon_Center%2C_Minnesota.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Art_Mattson_Store%2C_Vernon_Center%2C_Minnesota.jpg/440px-Art_Mattson_Store%2C_Vernon_Center%2C_Minnesota.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="846" /></a><figcaption>Art Mattson Store, Vernon Center, Minnesota</figcaption></figure> <p>Vernon Center was <a href="/wiki/Plat" title="Plat">platted</a> in 1857.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was named after <a href="/wiki/Mount_Vernon" title="Mount Vernon">Mount Vernon</a>, the estate of <a href="/wiki/George_Washington" title="George Washington">George Washington</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the morning of October 25, 2005, the <a href="/wiki/Grain_elevator" title="Grain elevator">grain elevator</a> in downtown Vernon Center, filled with 200,000 <a href="/wiki/Bushel" title="Bushel">bushels</a> (5,000 metric tons) of corn, exploded, injuring six people. Flames from the explosion shot about 200 feet (61 meters) in the air.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_persons">Notable persons</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vernon_Center,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Notable persons"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Tibbets_Kemerer" title="Benjamin Tibbets Kemerer">Benjamin Tibbets Kemerer</a>, Episcopal bishop, was born in Vernon Center.<sup id="cite_ref-Living_Church_obit_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Living_Church_obit-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harvey_F._Thew" title="Harvey F. Thew">Harvey F. Thew</a>, screenwriter, was born in Vernon Center.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vernon_Center,_Minnesota&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-CenPopGazetteer2020-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-CenPopGazetteer2020_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_27.txt">"2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files"</a>. 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Minnesota">Amboy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eagle_Lake,_Minnesota" title="Eagle Lake, Minnesota">Eagle Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Good_Thunder,_Minnesota" title="Good Thunder, Minnesota">Good Thunder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Crystal,_Minnesota" title="Lake Crystal, Minnesota">Lake Crystal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison_Lake,_Minnesota" title="Madison Lake, Minnesota">Madison Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mankato,_Minnesota" title="Mankato, Minnesota">Mankato</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mapleton,_Minnesota" title="Mapleton, Minnesota">Mapleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Lake,_Minnesota" title="Minnesota Lake, Minnesota">Minnesota Lake</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Mankato,_Minnesota" title="North Mankato, Minnesota">North Mankato</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pemberton,_Minnesota" title="Pemberton, Minnesota">Pemberton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skyline,_Minnesota" title="Skyline, Minnesota">Skyline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Clair,_Minnesota" title="St. Clair, Minnesota">St. Clair</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Vernon Center</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="5" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Map of Minnesota highlighting Blue Earth County"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Map_of_Minnesota_highlighting_Blue_Earth_County.svg/180px-Map_of_Minnesota_highlighting_Blue_Earth_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="180" height="205" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Map_of_Minnesota_highlighting_Blue_Earth_County.svg/270px-Map_of_Minnesota_highlighting_Blue_Earth_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Map_of_Minnesota_highlighting_Blue_Earth_County.svg/360px-Map_of_Minnesota_highlighting_Blue_Earth_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1045" data-file-height="1189" /></span><figcaption>Map of Minnesota highlighting Blue Earth County</figcaption></figure></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Civil_township" title="Civil township">Townships</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beauford_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Beauford Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Beauford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butternut_Valley_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Butternut Valley Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Butternut Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cambria_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Cambria Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Cambria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ceresco_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Ceresco Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Ceresco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danville_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Danville Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Danville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Decoria_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Decoria Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Decoria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garden_City_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Garden City Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Garden City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamestown_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Jamestown Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Jamestown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judson_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Judson Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Judson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_Ray_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Le Ray Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Le Ray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lime_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Lime Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Lime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Lincoln Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Lincoln</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyra_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Lyra Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Lyra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mankato_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Mankato Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Mankato</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mapleton_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Mapleton Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Mapleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McPherson_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="McPherson Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">McPherson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medo_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Medo Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Medo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pleasant_Mound_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Pleasant Mound Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Pleasant Mound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rapidan_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Rapidan Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Rapidan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shelby_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Shelby Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Shelby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Bend_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="South Bend Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">South Bend</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sterling_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Sterling Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Sterling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vernon_Center_Township,_Blue_Earth_County,_Minnesota" title="Vernon Center Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota">Vernon Center</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">CDP</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Garden_City,_Minnesota" title="Garden City, Minnesota">Garden City</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area">Unincorporated<br />communities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beauford,_Minnesota" title="Beauford, Minnesota">Beauford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benning,_Minnesota" title="Benning, Minnesota">Benning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butternut,_Minnesota" title="Butternut, Minnesota">Butternut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cambria,_Minnesota" title="Cambria, Minnesota">Cambria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judson,_Minnesota" title="Judson, Minnesota">Judson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LeHillier,_Minnesota" title="LeHillier, Minnesota">LeHillier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marysburg,_Minnesota" title="Marysburg, Minnesota">Marysburg</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perth,_Minnesota" title="Perth, Minnesota">Perth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rapidan,_Minnesota" title="Rapidan, Minnesota">Rapidan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smiths_Mill,_Minnesota" title="Smiths Mill, Minnesota">Smiths Mill</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sterling_Center,_Minnesota" title="Sterling Center, Minnesota">Sterling Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willow_Creek,_Minnesota" title="Willow Creek, Minnesota">Willow Creek</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;">Footnotes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties</div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Minnesota_(state)" 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metropolitan area">Metropolitan Area</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Core Cities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mankato,_Minnesota" title="Mankato, Minnesota">Mankato</a><sup><small>†</small></sup><sup><small>‡</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Mankato,_Minnesota" title="North Mankato, Minnesota">North Mankato</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="3" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mankato-North_Mankato_Micropolitan_Area.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Mankato-North_Mankato_Micropolitan_Area.png/100px-Mankato-North_Mankato_Micropolitan_Area.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="113" class="mw-file-element" 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