Vernon, Texas | |
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![]() Vernon City Hall | |
Motto: "Steer Our Way!" | |
Location of Vernon, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 34°08′53″N 99°18′00″W / 34.14806°N 99.30000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Wilbarger |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-City Commission |
• [List of mayors of Vernon, Texas|Mayor]] | Pam Gosline |
• City Commission | Members
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Area | |
• Total | 7.90 sq mi (20.47 km2) |
• Land | 7.89 sq mi (20.45 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 1,240 ft (380 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 10,078 |
• Density | 1,300/sq mi (490/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 76384-76385 |
Area code | 940 |
FIPS code | 48-75308[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2412151[2] |
Website | Vernon, Texas |
Vernon is a city and the county seat of Wilbarger County, Texas, United States.[4] and as of the 2010 Census had a population of 11,002.