Median Household Income
$53,255 ± $8,726
Median Home Value
$186,800 ± $18,151
Median Gross Rent
$673 ± $36/mo
Per Capita Income
$24,694
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
Homeownership Rate
56.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.7%
Median Age
35.3
Average Commute
23 min
Households
1,707
Veterans
477
Population Over Time
Mount Vernon grew 0.5% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
4,539
2016
4,525
2018
4,493
2020
4,490
2022
4,511
2024
4,563
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
89.6%
Hispanic or Latino
3.6%
Black or African American
1.4%
Asian
0.8%
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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.