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): 6,367
  • Land Area (2000): 214.142 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.039 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,683
Mount Vernon Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,798 59.59%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 507 7.95%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,069 32.46%

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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 170 11.71%
2. Metal Manufactuing 111 7.64%
3. Health Care 95 6.54%
4. Public Administration 88 6.06%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 87 5.99%
6. Finance and Insurance 73 5.03%
7. Truck Transportation 62 4.27%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 60 4.13%
9. Food Manufacturing 45 3.10%
10. Utilities 45 3.10%
11. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 40 2.75%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 37 2.55%
13. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 37 2.55%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 37 2.55%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 34 2.34%
16. Repair and Maintenance 34 2.34%
17. Educational Services 30 2.07%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 23 1.58%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 21 1.45%
20. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 21 1.45%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 293 20.29%
2. Educational Services 180 12.47%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 87 6.02%
4. Public Administration 75 5.19%
5. Finance and Insurance 53 3.67%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 50 3.46%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 49 3.39%
8. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 33 2.29%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 33 2.29%
10. Social Assistance 32 2.22%
11. Food Manufacturing 31 2.15%
12. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 31 2.15%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 30 2.08%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 29 2.01%
15. Gasoline Stations 28 1.94%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 27 1.87%
17. Repair and Maintenance 26 1.80%
18. Construction 24 1.66%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 24 1.66%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 22 1.52%

Mount Vernon Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 88 6.06%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 87 5.99%
3. Other Production Occupations 79 5.44%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 65 4.48%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 62 4.27%
6. Farmers and Farm Managers 62 4.27%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 60 4.13%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 57 3.93%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 56 3.86%
10. Other Management Occupations 56 3.86%
11. Law Enforcement Workers 48 3.31%
12. Construction Laborers 42 2.89%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 38 2.62%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 36 2.48%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 31 2.13%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 28 1.93%
17. Customer Service Representatives 25 1.72%
18. Other Construction Trades 25 1.72%
19. Other Construction Workers 25 1.72%
20. Carpenters 24 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 94 6.51%
2. Registered Nurses 91 6.30%
3. Health Technologists and Technicians 81 5.61%
4. Other Production Occupations 69 4.78%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 65 4.50%
6. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 61 4.22%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 56 3.88%
8. Assemblers and Fabricators 49 3.39%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 47 3.25%
10. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 44 3.05%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 41 2.84%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 41 2.84%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 38 2.63%
14. Cashiers 38 2.63%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 36 2.49%
16. Other Financial Specialists 33 2.29%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 33 2.29%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 33 2.29%
19. Teachers, Secondary School 31 2.15%
20. Agricultural Workers 30 2.08%

Mount Vernon Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,659 53.40%
15-35 hours 420 8.44%
1-14 hours 184 3.70%
No regular hours 1,716 34.46%

Mount Vernon Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 83 3.14%
5 AM-5:29 AM 115 4.35%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 93 3.51%
6 AM-6:29 AM 245 9.26%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 290 10.96%
7 AM-7:29 AM 423 15.99%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 539 20.37%
8 AM-8:29 AM 193 7.29%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 92 3.48%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 73 2.76%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 72 2.72%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 0.26%
Noon-3:59 PM 215 8.13%
4 PM-11:59 PM 206 7.79%

Mount Vernon Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 237 8.96%
5-9 706 26.68%
10-14 476 17.99%
15-19 206 7.79%
20-24 156 5.90%
25-29 76 2.87%
30-34 204 7.71%
35-39 70 2.65%
40-44 123 4.65%
45-59 278 10.51%
60-89 75 2.83%
At least 90 39 1.47%

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 9 0.34% 1,848 69.84%
30-44 0 0.00% 397 15.00%
45-59 0 0.00% 278 10.51%
At least 60 0 0.00% 114 4.31%

Mount Vernon Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 225 7.90%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,298 80.72%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 5 0.18%
Color 4 Box Other 17 0.60%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 9 0.32%
Color 6 Box Walked 92 3.23%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 201 7.06%

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Mount Vernon Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,491 (5,999 people)
Families (2000): 1,773 (5,156 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 713
People at same address in 1995: 3,054
Mount Vernon Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 260 10.44%
$10,000-$14,999 228 9.15%
$15,000-$19,999 201 8.07%
$20,000-$24,999 192 7.71%
$25,000-$29,999 227 9.11%
$30,000-$34,999 197 7.91%
$35,000-$39,999 187 7.51%
$40,000-$44,999 162 6.50%
$45,000-$49,999 181 7.27%
$50,000-$59,999 157 6.30%
$60,000-$74,999 223 8.95%
$75,000-$99,999 128 5.14%
$100,000-$124,999 55 2.21%
$125,000-$149,999 35 1.41%
$150,000-$199,999 29 1.16%
$200,000 or more 29 1.16%

Mount Vernon Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 669 26.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 848 34.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 64 2.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 379 15.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 20 0.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 333 13.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 117 4.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 33 1.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 22 0.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.04%

Mount Vernon Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,849 27.31%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 825 12.19%
Public Assistance 83 1.23%
Retirement 476 7.03%
Self Employment 439 6.48%
Social Security 969 14.31%
Supplemental Security 63 0.93%
Wage / Salary 1,733 25.60%
Other 333 4.92%

Mount Vernon Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 825 58.84%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 577 41.16%

Mount Vernon Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 306 12.49%
Color 1 Box Married 1,651 67.42%
Color 2 Box Never Married 397 16.21%
Color 3 Box Widowed 95 3.88%

Mount Vernon Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 322 12.27%
Color 1 Box Married 1,620 61.74%
Color 2 Box Never Married 345 13.15%
Color 3 Box Widowed 337 12.84%

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 336 6.98%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 570 11.84%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,950 40.49%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,107 22.99%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 184 3.82%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 411 8.53%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 258 5.36%

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 51 0.80% 30 0.47% 81 1.27%
Kindergarten 89 1.40% 18 0.28% 107 1.68%
Grades 1-4 365 5.73% 21 0.33% 386 6.06%
Grades 5-8 329 5.17% 13 0.20% 342 5.37%
Grades 9-12 269 4.22% 12 0.19% 281 4.41%
Undergrad college 116 1.82% 24 0.38% 140 2.20%
Graduate or professional school 21 0.33% 2 0.03% 23 0.36%
Total 1,240 19.48% 120 1.88% 1,360 21.36%

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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 5,390 90.12%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 591 9.88%

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): 23
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 818 12.85%
10-19 Years 903 14.18%
20-29 Years 670 10.52%
30-39 Years 778 12.22%
40-49 Years 900 14.14%
50-59 Years 761 11.95%
60-69 Years 561 8.81%
70-79 Years 555 8.72%
80-89 Years 345 5.42%
90+ Years 76 1.19%

Mount Vernon Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,120 49.00%
Color 1 Box Female 3,247 51.00%

Mount Vernon Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,135 96.36%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 71 1.12%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 58 0.91%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 51 0.80%
Color 1 Box African-American 30 0.47%
Color 2 Box Asian 19 0.30%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Mount Vernon Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,251 23.93%
2. United States Or American 990 18.94%
3. Irish 954 18.25%
4. English 806 15.42%
5. French Non-Basque 259 4.96%
6. Scotch Irish 210 4.02%
7. Dutch 152 2.91%
8. Italian 113 2.16%
9. Scottish 64 1.22%
10. Swedish 60 1.15%

Mount Vernon Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,931 99.05%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 25 0.42%
3. German 10 0.17%
4. Hebrew 8 0.13%
5. Other West Germanic 6 0.10%
6. Russian 5 0.08%
7. French 3 0.05%

Mount Vernon Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,315 99.07%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 21 0.33%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 38 0.60%

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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
65712