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Mount Vernon (VA) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Mount Vernon, Virginia

StateVirginia
Land Area (mi²)5.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)2,491/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate0.39% (50)
Growth Since 2020-3.53% (-476)
Rank in State100th
Rank in Country3331th

The population of Mount Vernon, VA in 2022 is estimated to be 13,014. This is an increase of 0.39% (50 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Mount Vernon by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Mount Vernon by Age

Mount Vernon Population Pyramid 2022
Mount Vernon Median Age
42.4
Total
40
Male
43.4
Female
Mount Vernon Sex Ratio
48.61%
6,557
Male
51.39%
6,933
Female
Mount Vernon Age Dependency Ratio
27.7
Old Age Dependency Ratio
42.3
Child Dependency Ratio
Mount Vernon Adults
10,134
Adults
(2,201 of whom are seniors) in Mount Vernon.

Population of Mount Vernon by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Mount Vernon

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 10.36%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 7.94%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 12.64%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mount Vernon

While the overall poverty rate of Mount Vernon is 10.36%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (12.64%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (7.94%).

Poverty Rate of Mount Vernon by Employment Status and Sex

9.42%
Female Employed
15.2%
Female Unemployed
2.33%
Male Employed
18.84%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Mount Vernon by Education

23.24%
Less Than 9th Grade
11.55%
High School
7.24%
Some College
4.09%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Mount Vernon

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Mount Vernon

The most common language spoken in Mount Vernon is English, with 76.15% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 11.84% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Mount Vernon by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Mount Vernon, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Mount Vernon by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree273429.12%
Bachelors Degree288830.76%
Associates Degree6166.56%
Some College131814.04%
High School Graduate142015.12%
9th to 12th Grade1761.87%
Less Than 9th Grade2372.52%

Earnings Statistics of Mount Vernon by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$70,573

Average Earnings

$90,987

Average Male

$51,354

Average Female

Employment of Mount Vernon by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Mount Vernon by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
70.8%
Labor Force Participation
66.5%
Employment Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Mount Vernon by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Mount Vernon

Marriage Rates

  • 60%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 65.1%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 55.4%

    Female Marriage Rate

Mount Vernon Marriage

In Mount Vernon, 65.1% of males have never been married, a higher rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 45-54, while males are more likely to be married at age 45-54.

Households and Families of Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Mount Vernon Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
78.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Mount Vernon by Type

3.3
Average Family Size
2.83
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
Streets