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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 2025 population of 1,371 . Mount Vernon is currently growing at a rate of 0.37% annually and its population has increased by 1.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,346 in 2020.

The average household income in Mount Vernon is $62,800 with a poverty rate of 22.73%. The median age in Mount Vernon is 38.8 years: 33.4 years for males, and 46.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 123.2 males.

1.4K
Total Population
250
Density (mi²)
5 0.37%
Growth

Mount Vernon Population

Mount Vernon Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mount Vernon includes 73.26% Black or African American, 22.63% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (73.26%)

White (22.63%)

Two or more races (3.14%)

Other race (0.67%)

Native American (0.3%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American98173.26%
White30322.63%
Two or more races423.14%
Other race90.67%
Native American40.3%

Mount Vernon Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mount Vernon's average per capita income is $49,028. Household income levels show a median of $41,250. The poverty rate stands at 22.73%.

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
Married Families$62,188-
Families$56,563$77,865
Households$41,250$62,800
Non Families$19,375$28,494

$49,028

Average Income

$41,250

Median Household Income

22.73%

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)