Median Household Income
$38,697 ± $7,691
Median Home Value
$111,400 ± $37,534
Median Gross Rent
$620 ± $147/mo
Per Capita Income
$21,952
Poverty Rate
32.7%
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
Homeownership Rate
50.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12.0%
Median Age
48.2
Average Commute
21 min
Households
999
Veterans
67
Population Over Time
Mount Vernon shrank 5.8% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
2,545
2016
2,783
2018
2,702
2020
2,191
2022
2,342
2024
2,398
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
91.5%
Hispanic or Latino
2.8%
Black or African American
0.4%
Asian
0.3%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.