2012 | Vernon, Louisiana

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	Vernon	Louisiana
Demographics
Population	46,616	4,492,076
% below 18 years of age	27%	25%
% 65 and older	11%	12%
% African American	13%	32%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native	2%	1%
% Asian	2%	2%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Hispanic	9%	4%
% not proficient in English	2%	3%
% Females	49%	51%
% Rural	47%	27%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes	11%	12%
HIV prevalence rate	142	444
Health Care
Mental health providers	22,429:1	4,381:1
Health care costs	$12,287	$11,589
Uninsured adults	25%	25%
Could not see doctor due to cost	17%	18%
Dentists	24,898:1	3,108:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income	$43,752	$42,510
High housing costs	20%	29%
Children eligible for free lunch	42%	63%
Illiteracy	14.5%	16.0%
Homicide rate		13
Physical Environment
Commuting alone	77%	81%
Access to healthy foods	38%	60%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data

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