Language Spoken At Home in Mount Vernon City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 2,244 | 100% |
| English only | 2,071 | 92.3% |
| Language other than English | 173 | 7.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 121 | 5.4% |
| Spanish | 150 | 6.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 110 | 4.9% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 5 | 0.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 18 | 0.8% |
| Speak English less than very well | 11 | 0.5% |
Ancestry in Mount Vernon City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,373 | 100% |
| American | 108 | 4.6% |
| Arab | 18 | 0.8% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 13 | 0.5% |
| English | 624 | 26.3% |
| French (except Basque) | 38 | 1.6% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 76 | 3.2% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 114 | 4.8% |
| Italian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lithuanian | 6 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 11 | 0.5% |
| Scottish | 22 | 0.9% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 20 | 0.8% |
| Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 9 | 0.4% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Mount Vernon City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 850 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 503 | 59.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 193 | 22.7% |
| Married-couple family | 281 | 33.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 87 | 10.2% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 41 | 4.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 32 | 3.8% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 181 | 21.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 74 | 8.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 347 | 40.8% |
| Householder living alone | 266 | 31.3% |
| 65 years and over | 106 | 12.5% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 242 | 28.5% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 216 | 25.4% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Mount Vernon City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 2,117 | 100% |
| Householder | 850 | 40.2% |
| Spouse | 268 | 12.7% |
| Child | 701 | 33.1% |
| Other relatives | 192 | 9.1% |
| Nonrelatives | 106 | 5.0% |
| Unmarried partner | 104 | 4.9% |
Marital Status in Mount Vernon City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 885 | 100% |
| Never married | 449 | 50.7% |
| Now married, except separated | 332 | 37.5% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 5 | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 99 | 11.2% |
| Females 15 years and over | 1,048 | 100% |
| Never married | 464 | 44.3% |
| Now married, except separated | 336 | 32.1% |
| Separated | 50 | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 94 | 9.0% |
| Divorced | 104 | 9.9% |
Fertility in Mount Vernon City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 0 | 0% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Mount Vernon City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 86 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 13 | 15.1% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 13 | 15.1% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 13 | 100% |
| Who are female | 13 | 100.0% |
| Who are married | 0 | 0.0% |
School Enrollment in Mount Vernon City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 830 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 18 | 2.2% |
| Kindergarten | 24 | 2.9% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 262 | 31.6% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 171 | 20.6% |
| College or graduate school | 355 | 42.8% |
Educational Attainment in Mount Vernon City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 1,363 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 78 | 5.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 105 | 7.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 718 | 52.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 171 | 12.5% |
| Associate's degree | 121 | 8.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 87 | 6.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 83 | 6.1% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 86.6% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 12.5% |
Veteran Status in Mount Vernon City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,799 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 141 | 7.8% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Mount Vernon City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 2,373 | 100% |
| With a disability | 352 | 14.8% |
| Under 18 years | 574 | 100% |
| With a disability | 39 | 6.8% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,523 | 100% |
| With a disability | 225 | 14.8% |
| 65 years and over | 276 | 100% |
| With a disability | 88 | 31.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Mount Vernon City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 2,373 | 100% |
| Same house | 2,143 | 90.3% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 216 | 9.1% |
| Same county | 78 | 3.3% |
| Different county | 138 | 5.8% |
| Same state | 111 | 4.7% |
| Different state | 27 | 1.1% |
| Abroad | 14 | 0.6% |
Place Of Birth in Mount Vernon City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,373 | 100% |
| Native | 2,222 | 93.6% |
| Born in United States | 2,222 | 93.6% |
| State of residence | 1,834 | 77.3% |
| Different state | 388 | 16.4% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Foreign born | 151 | 6.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Mount Vernon City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 151 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 151 | 100.0% |
Year of Entry in Mount Vernon City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 151 | 100% |
| Native | 0 | 0% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born | 151 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 7 | 4.6% |
| Entered before 2010 | 144 | 95.4% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Mount Vernon City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 151 | 100% |
| Europe | 7 | 4.6% |
| Asia | 5 | 3.3% |
| Africa | 16 | 10.6% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 123 | 81.5% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |