Mount Vernon

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  4. Mount Vernon Employment Information
  5. Mount Vernon Family Information
  6. Mount Vernon Education Information
  7. Mount Vernon Public Benefits Information
  8. Mount Vernon Criminal Information
  9. Mount Vernon Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Mount Vernon Zip Codes


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Mount Vernon Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 9,322
  • Land Area (2000): 419.060 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.392 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,207
Mount Vernon Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,819 30.21%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 642 6.88%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,869 62.90%

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Mount Vernon Employment Information Back to top
Mount Vernon Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 334 15.73%
2. Machinery Manufacturing 165 7.77%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 149 7.02%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 106 4.99%
5. Educational Services 103 4.85%
6. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 89 4.19%
7. Health Care 86 4.05%
8. Repair and Maintenance 69 3.25%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 60 2.82%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 56 2.64%
11. Truck Transportation 51 2.40%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 50 2.35%
13. Public Administration 48 2.26%
14. Wood Manufacturing 47 2.21%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 45 2.12%
16. Mining 45 2.12%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 42 1.98%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 41 1.93%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 36 1.69%
20. Metal Manufactuing 35 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 253 14.65%
2. Educational Services 236 13.67%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 153 8.86%
4. Apparel Manufacturing 104 6.02%
5. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 86 4.98%
6. Finance and Insurance 74 4.28%
7. Social Assistance 67 3.88%
8. Public Administration 64 3.71%
9. Department and Other General Stores 56 3.24%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 50 2.90%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 43 2.49%
12. Printing and Related Manufacturing 42 2.43%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 41 2.37%
14. Info Services and Data Processing 37 2.14%
15. Gasoline Stations 32 1.85%
16. Other Transportation 32 1.85%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 29 1.68%
18. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 24 1.39%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 22 1.27%
20. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 22 1.27%

Mount Vernon Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 143 6.73%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 133 6.26%
3. Other Construction Trades 114 5.37%
4. Assemblers and Fabricators 108 5.08%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 101 4.76%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 99 4.66%
7. Farmers and Farm Managers 97 4.57%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 97 4.57%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 77 3.63%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 73 3.44%
11. Carpenters 69 3.25%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 69 3.25%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 68 3.20%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 65 3.06%
15. Construction Laborers 46 2.17%
16. Agricultural Workers 43 2.02%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 43 2.02%
18. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 35 1.65%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 34 1.60%
20. Electricians 28 1.32%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 133 7.70%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 107 6.20%
3. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 107 6.20%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 96 5.56%
5. Cashiers 95 5.50%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 92 5.33%
7. Secretaries and Admins 91 5.27%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 65 3.76%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 63 3.65%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 61 3.53%
11. Registered Nurses 55 3.18%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 53 3.07%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 48 2.78%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 41 2.37%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 39 2.26%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 38 2.20%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 38 2.20%
18. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 36 2.08%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 32 1.85%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 30 1.74%

Mount Vernon Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,684 50.22%
15-35 hours 572 7.80%
1-14 hours 142 1.94%
No regular hours 2,937 40.04%

Mount Vernon Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 176 4.88%
5 AM-5:29 AM 114 3.16%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 228 6.32%
6 AM-6:29 AM 460 12.74%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 426 11.80%
7 AM-7:29 AM 399 11.05%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 594 16.45%
8 AM-8:29 AM 296 8.20%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 175 4.85%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 149 4.13%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 26 0.72%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 12 0.33%
Noon-3:59 PM 346 9.58%
4 PM-11:59 PM 209 5.79%

Mount Vernon Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 157 4.35%
5-9 480 13.30%
10-14 575 15.93%
15-19 446 12.35%
20-24 300 8.31%
25-29 135 3.74%
30-34 554 15.35%
35-39 144 3.99%
40-44 94 2.60%
45-59 288 7.98%
60-89 296 8.20%
At least 90 141 3.91%

Mount Vernon Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 5 0.14% 2,088 57.84%
30-44 2 0.06% 790 21.88%
45-59 0 0.00% 288 7.98%
At least 60 2 0.06% 435 12.05%

Mount Vernon Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 722 19.04%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,765 72.90%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 39 1.03%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 9 0.24%
Color 6 Box Walked 75 1.98%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 183 4.82%

Mount Vernon Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mount Vernon Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,716 (9,121 people)
Families (2000): 2,713 (7,928 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 966
People at same address in 1995: 5,501
Mount Vernon Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 791 21.17%
$10,000-$14,999 473 12.66%
$15,000-$19,999 316 8.46%
$20,000-$24,999 303 8.11%
$25,000-$29,999 295 7.90%
$30,000-$34,999 231 6.18%
$35,000-$39,999 226 6.05%
$40,000-$44,999 187 5.01%
$45,000-$49,999 182 4.87%
$50,000-$59,999 233 6.24%
$60,000-$74,999 241 6.45%
$75,000-$99,999 143 3.83%
$100,000-$124,999 56 1.50%
$125,000-$149,999 21 0.56%
$150,000-$199,999 20 0.54%
$200,000 or more 18 0.48%

Mount Vernon Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 962 25.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,204 32.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 89 2.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 727 19.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 515 13.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 180 4.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 56 1.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 13 0.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Mount Vernon Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,671 28.75%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 789 8.49%
Public Assistance 158 1.70%
Retirement 477 5.13%
Self Employment 611 6.58%
Social Security 1,115 12.00%
Supplemental Security 475 5.11%
Wage / Salary 2,458 26.45%
Other 538 5.79%

Mount Vernon Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,276 58.05%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 922 41.95%

Mount Vernon Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 382 10.58%
Color 1 Box Married 2,303 63.81%
Color 2 Box Never Married 816 22.61%
Color 3 Box Widowed 108 2.99%

Mount Vernon Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 409 10.69%
Color 1 Box Married 2,352 61.47%
Color 2 Box Never Married 583 15.24%
Color 3 Box Widowed 482 12.60%

Mount Vernon Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mount Vernon Education Information Back to top
Mount Vernon Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,399 19.83%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,343 19.04%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,672 37.87%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 826 11.71%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 139 1.97%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 354 5.02%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 322 4.56%

Mount Vernon Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 88 0.94% 0 0.00% 88 0.94%
Kindergarten 114 1.22% 0 0.00% 114 1.22%
Grades 1-4 541 5.80% 7 0.08% 548 5.88%
Grades 5-8 524 5.62% 19 0.20% 543 5.82%
Grades 9-12 474 5.08% 0 0.00% 474 5.08%
Undergrad college 197 2.11% 23 0.25% 220 2.36%
Graduate or professional school 22 0.24% 7 0.08% 29 0.31%
Total 1,960 21.03% 56 0.60% 2,016 21.63%

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Mount Vernon Public Benefits Information Back to top
Mount Vernon Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 7,172 78.37%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,980 21.63%

Mount Vernon Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mount Vernon Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 90
Mount Vernon Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mount Vernon Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Mount Vernon Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,214 13.02%
10-19 Years 1,263 13.55%
20-29 Years 1,264 13.56%
30-39 Years 1,470 15.77%
40-49 Years 1,313 14.08%
50-59 Years 1,094 11.74%
60-69 Years 868 9.31%
70-79 Years 564 6.05%
80-89 Years 233 2.50%
90+ Years 39 0.42%

Mount Vernon Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,595 49.29%
Color 1 Box Female 4,727 50.71%

Mount Vernon Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,193 98.62%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 41 0.44%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 40 0.43%
Color 1 Box African-American 20 0.21%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 16 0.17%
Color 2 Box Asian 12 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Mount Vernon Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 3,052 58.43%
2. Irish 663 12.69%
3. English 506 9.69%
4. German 506 9.69%
5. French Non-Basque 117 2.24%
6. Scottish 67 1.28%
7. Dutch 56 1.07%
8. European 52 1.00%
9. Italian 48 0.92%
10. Scotch Irish 37 0.71%

Mount Vernon Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 8,626 98.53%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 63 0.72%
3. French 23 0.26%
4. German 20 0.23%
5. Greek 7 0.08%
6. Japanese 6 0.07%
7. Navajo 5 0.06%
8. Arabic 5 0.06%

Mount Vernon Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 9,330 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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Mount Vernon Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mount Vernon Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
40456