Vernon County, WI ZIP Codes
Wisconsin (WI) · 11 ZIP codes · 11 cities
11
ZIP codes
30,915
population (2021)
+3.8%
pop change since 2010
55123
FIPS code
Vernon County ZIP code map
About Vernon County
Vernon County is located in Wisconsin and contains 11 ZIP codes across 11 cities and communities.
The county's population was 30,915 as of 2021,
an increase of
3.8% from 29,773 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Vernon County is 55123.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 30,915 |
| 2010 population | 29,773 |
| Change | +3.8% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| FIPS code | 55123 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Vernon County
ZIP codes for Vernon County, WI (11)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54621 | Chaseburg | Vernon | View map |
| 54623 | Coon Valley | Vernon | View map |
| 54624 | De Soto | Vernon | View map |
| 54632 | Genoa | Vernon | View map |
| 54634 | Hillsboro | Vernon | View map |
| 54639 | La Farge | Vernon | View map |
| 54651 | Ontario | Vernon | View map |
| 54652 | Readstown | Vernon | View map |
| 54658 | Stoddard | Vernon | View map |
| 54665 | Viroqua | Vernon | View map |
| 54667 | Westby | Vernon | View map |
Demographics & statistics
33,146
Population
41.7
Median age
$65,840
Median household income
$32,797
Per capita income
$189,033
Median home value
$816
Median monthly rent
82.0%
Home ownership
14.1%
Poverty rate
2.6%
Unemployment
12,513
Housing units
22.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,159
Under 5
1,082
1,163
5–9
1,087
1,294
10–14
1,208
1,184
15–19
1,105
802
20–24
750
1,642
25–34
1,534
1,847
35–44
1,726
1,905
45–54
1,779
1,249
55–59
1,167
1,368
60–64
1,278
2,085
65–74
1,947
1,041
75–84
972
399
85+
373
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8,498 | 26.0% |
| 18 and over | 24,648 | 74.0% |
| 65 and over | 6,817 | 20.2% |
| Median age | 41.7 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
93.6%
Two or more races
3.4%
Hispanic or Latino
2%
Other race
0.5%
Asian
0.3%
Black or African American
0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 31,644 | 93.6% |
| Two or more races | 1,136 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 668 | 2% |
| Other race | 162 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 85 | 0.3% |
| Black or African American | 68 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 37 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.0%
$10k–$15k
5.3%
$15k–$25k
7.5%
$25k–$35k
7.7%
$35k–$50k
11.7%
$50k–$75k
19.2%
$75k–$100k
14.5%
$100k–$150k
18.7%
$150k–$200k
7.2%
$200k+
4.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 19.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.5% |
| $100k–$150k | 18.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 7.2% |
| $200k+ | 4.3% |
| Median income | $65,840 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
8.1%
$50k–$100k
13.0%
$100k–$150k
15.0%
$150k–$200k
17.0%
$200k–$300k
22.8%
$300k–$500k
15.9%
$500k–$1M
6.8%
$1M+
1.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $189,033 |
| Median rent / month | $816 |
| Owner occupied | 82.0% |
| Renter occupied | 18.0% |
| Vacant | 15.7% |
| Single-family detached | 82.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.3% |
| Mobile homes | 10.3% |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.64 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.5% |
| 2010–2019 | 7.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 14.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 12.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 9.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 13.5% |
| 1960–1969 | 6.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.5% |
| 1940–1949 | 4.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 25.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 24.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 42.5% |
| 4 bedrooms | 16.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 24.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.6% |
| 3 or more | 28.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 24.5% |
| Electricity | 8.3% |
| Propane / LP gas | 41.9% |
| Fuel oil | 4.0% |
| Wood | 19.7% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 7,069 | 57.4% |
| Cohabiting couple | 752 | 5.5% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,716 | 20.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,410 | 16.6% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,462 | 26.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 4,660 | 36.4% |
| Average household size | 2.59 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 30.5% | 22.2% |
| Married | 55.6% | 58.7% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 3.0% | 8.1% |
| Divorced | 10.0% | 10.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
5.9%
Some HS, no diploma
3.6%
HS graduate
36.3%
Some college, no degree
19.2%
Associate's degree
12.8%
Bachelor's degree
14.4%
Graduate / professional
7.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.5% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 22.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 323 | 5.3% |
| Kindergarten | 329 | 4.9% |
| Elementary school | 3,665 | 52.5% |
| High school | 1,654 | 24.5% |
| College / grad school | 836 | 12.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
25.8%
Manufacturing
16.9%
Retail trade
10.9%
Construction
8.7%
Agriculture & mining
5.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.8%
Transportation & utilities
5.8%
Professional & management
4.7%
Finance & real estate
3.8%
Wholesale trade
3.6%
Other services
3.4%
Public administration
3.1%
Information
1.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 31.0% |
| Service | 16.2% |
| Sales & office | 17.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 13.7% |
| Production & transportation | 21.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 78.4% |
| Government | 12.4% |
| Self-employed | 8.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.6% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 76.6% |
| Carpool | 7.2% |
| Public transit | 0.6% |
| Walk | 3.1% |
| Other means | 2.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 26.3 |
Poverty
All people
14.1%
Under 18 years
20.9%
18 and over
11.5%
Married-couple families
5.7%
Female-led households
24.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 36.7% |
| Retirement income | 27.6% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 34.5% |
| High cholesterol | 35.8% |
| Heart disease | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| Arthritis | 27.2% |
| Kidney disease | 3.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.9% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 22.8% |
| No physical activity | 23.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.6% |
| Poor mental health | 13.7% |
| Poor physical health | 11.6% |
| No health insurance | 10.9% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 73.1% |
| Visited dentist | 65.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.5% |
| Teeth loss | 14.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,897 | 8.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 10.3% |
| Under 18 | 1.7% |
| 18–64 years | 9.8% |
| 65 and over | 23.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 65.6% |
| Public insurance | 34.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 23.6% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 30,905 | 92.7% |
| Spanish | 1,051 | 3.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 85 | 0.4% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 961 | 3.2% |
| Other languages | 5 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 32,842 | 99.1% |
| Born in same state | 32,611 | 98.4% |
| Born in different state | 25,813 | 78.7% |
| Foreign born | 231 | 0.7% |
| Naturalized citizen | 304 | 0.9% |
| Not a US citizen | 118 | 35.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 8,389 | 25.3% |
| Italian | 3,466 | 10.5% |
| French | 2,439 | 7.4% |
| Arab | 928 | 2.8% |
| English | 354 | 1.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 130 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 75 | 0.2% |
| German | 46 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 33 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.6% |
| Internet access | 85.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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