Mount Vernon

County:: Somerset County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 13.027
State:: Maryland

Mount Vernon is a CDP located in Somerset County, Maryland. Mount Vernon has a 2025 population of 835. Mount Vernon is currently growing at a rate of 0.36% annually but its population has decreased by -17.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,016 in 2020.

The average household income in Mount Vernon is $91,699 with a poverty rate of 18.76%. The median age in Mount Vernon is 55.4 years: 55.5 years for males, and 55.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mount Vernon includes 89.27% White, 4.29% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	790	89.27%
Two or more races	57	6.44%
Black or African American	38	4.29%
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 $42,903. Household income levels show a median of $88,500. The poverty rate stands at 18.76%.

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	$132,692	-
Families	$109,022	$107,231
Households	$88,500	$91,699
Non Families	$50,435	$45,595

$42,903

Average Income

$88,500

Median Household Income

18.76%

Poverty Rate