Mount Vernon

County:: Faulkner County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.011
State:: Arkansas

Mount Vernon is a town located in Faulkner County, Arkansas. Mount Vernon has a 2025 population of 147. Mount Vernon is currently growing at a rate of 0.68% annually and its population has increased by 2.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 144 in 2020.

The average household income in Mount Vernon is $50,771 with a poverty rate of 7.03%. The median age in Mount Vernon is 35.2 years: 35.2 years for males, and 37.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mount Vernon includes 88.11% White, 11.35% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	163	88.11%
Black or African American	21	11.35%
Two or more races	1	0.54%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Mount Vernon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mount Vernon's average per capita income is $34,107. Household income levels show a median of $39,167. The poverty rate stands at 7.03%.

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	$48,125	$55,550
Married Families	$47,813	-
Households	$39,167	$50,771
Non Families	$23,750	$24,080

$34,107

Average Income

$39,167

Median Household Income

7.03%

Poverty Rate