Mount Vernon, New York Information & Statistics

Quick Facts

The 2018 population estimate for Mount Vernon is 68,035, a change of 0.11% when compared to 2014. With an area of 4.40 square miles, this works out to a population density of 15,457.62 persons/mi2.
The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 25,248, with an average household size of 2.66.
Mount Vernon's 2018 unemployment rate was 8.02%.
The average household income in Mount Vernon for 2018 was $77,284, while the median was $57,109.

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735 estimated births

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Mount Vernon Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $2,962

Mount Vernon Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,335

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Mount Vernon Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Mount Vernon city, New York 67,962
2015 Mount Vernon city, New York 68,221
2016 Mount Vernon city, New York 68,217
2017 Mount Vernon city, New York 68,671
2018 Mount Vernon city, New York 68,035