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Mount Vernon, OH

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Mount Vernon.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Public Administration · Professional Services
30% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population31,550
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$226,787
Median Gross Rent$950/mo
Owner Occupied
65.7%
Renter Occupied
34.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$67,782
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mount Vernon?

The total population of Mount Vernon is approximately 31,550. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mount Vernon?

The housing market in Mount Vernon is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mount Vernon?

In Mount Vernon, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.