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Mount Vernon

County:
Mobile County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.481
State:
Alabama

Mount Vernon is a town located in Mobile County, Alabama. Mount Vernon has a 2026 population of 1,376. Mount Vernon is currently growing at a rate of 0.36% annually and its population has increased by 2.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,346 in 2020.

The median household income in Mount Vernon is $46,307 with a poverty rate of 17.84%. The median age in Mount Vernon is 36.8 years: 27.2 years for males, and 46.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 113.2 males.

1.4K
Total Population
251
Density (mi²)
5 0.36%
Growth

Mount Vernon Population

Mount Vernon Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,37650.36%
20251,37150.37%
20241,36630.22%
20231,36310.07%
20221,36260.44%
20211,356100.74%
20201,34630.22%
20191,49890.6%
20181,489-6-0.4%
20171,495-13-0.86%
20161,508-3-0.2%
20151,511-3-0.2%
20141,514-2-0.13%
20131,516-46-2.94%
20121,562-1-0.06%
20111,563-11-0.7%
20101,566-4-0.25%

Median Age

Overall: 36.8 years
Female: 46.5 years
Male: 27.2 years

Mount Vernon Adults

There are 1,078 adults, (248 of whom are seniors) in Mount Vernon.

Sex Ratio

Female: 628 (46.9%)
Male: 711 (53.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Mount Vernon includes 69.16% Black or African American, 25.09% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American92669.16%
White33625.09%
Two or more races675%
Other race80.6%
Native American20.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races151.12%
Other race80.6%
Black or African American50.37%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American92168.78%
White33625.09%
Two or more races523.88%
Native American20.15%

Mount Vernon Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Mount Vernon 's average per capita income is $37,107. Household income levels show a median of $46,307. The poverty rate stands at 17.84%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$51,786$65,507
Households$46,307$56,699
Non Families$22,721$32,717
Married Families--

$37,107

Average Income

$46,307

Median Household Income

17.84%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)