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Mount Vernon has a population of 2,398 with a median age of 48.2. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,398 |
| Median Age | 48.2 |
| White | 91.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.8% |
| Other / Two or More Races | 5.0% |
The median household income in Mount Vernon is $38,697, which is 52.0% below the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $21,952. The poverty rate is 32.7%.
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In Mount Vernon, 77.6% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (3.6% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 77.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 12.0% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 3.6% |
The median home value in Mount Vernon is $111,400, below the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $620. The homeownership rate is 50.5%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $111,400 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $620 |
| Homeownership Rate | 50.5% |
| Vacancy Rate | 14.0% |
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