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Vernonia School District 47J, Oregon

Vernonia School District 47J is a unified school district in Columbia County and Washington County, Oregon, for grades K–12. About 4,099 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 261 sq mi (675 km²) of land.

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Vernonia School District 47J in Oregon
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
4,099 ± 438
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Columbia County94% of the district’s landWashington County6% of the district’s land
Land area
261 sq mi (675 km²)
Median household income
$66,006 ± $13,534
Median home value
$379,400 ± $27,270
Water area
0.09 sq mi (0.23 km²)
State
Oregon
Census code (GEOID)
4112930
Coordinates (central point)
45.898679, -123.222169
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Vernonia School District 47J, largest first

  1. Vernonia (city)2,786 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Clatskanie School District 6J14 mi north
  2. Rainier School District 1314 mi northeast
  3. Banks School District 1315 mi south
  4. Jewell School District 816 mi west
  5. St. Helens School District 50216 mi east
  6. Scappoose School District 1J17 mi southeast
  7. Neah-Kah-Nie School District 5629 mi southwest
  8. Warrenton-Hammond School District 3036 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Vernonia School District 47J. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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