Vernon County, Wisconsin

Not to be confused with Vernon, Wisconsin.

Vernon County
County
Vernon County Courthouse in October 2015
Vernon County Courthouse in October 2015
Map of Wisconsin highlighting Vernon County
Location within the U.S. state of Wisconsin
Map of the United States highlighting Wisconsin
Wisconsin's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 43°35′N 90°50′W / 43.59°N 90.83°W / 43.59; -90.83
Country United States
State Wisconsin
Founded1851
Named forMount Vernon
SeatViroqua
Largest cityViroqua
Area
 • Total
816 sq mi (2,110 km2)
 • Land792 sq mi (2,050 km2)
 • Water25 sq mi (60 km2)  3.0%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
30,714
 • Estimate 
(2023)[1]
31,170 Increase
 • Density38/sq mi (15/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websitewww.vernoncounty.org

Vernon County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 30,714.[2] Its county seat is Viroqua.[3]

  1. ^ "QuickFacts: Vernon County, Wisconsin". Census.gov. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
  2. ^ "County Population Totals: 2010-2020". Retrieved June 20, 2021.
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.