Mount Vernon, TX Demographic Data
Mount Vernon, TX Summary
Mount Vernon is located in Franklin County in Texas
- Population: 2,657
- Area: 3.69 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.67 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 720.64 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 511.81 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Mount Vernon, TX Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,377
50%
50.8
Male
1,361
50%
49.2
Total Population
2,738
323,128,000
Mount Vernon, TX Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
137
5.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
222
8.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
213
7.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
216
7.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
52
1.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
397
14.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
383
14.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
384
14.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
153
5.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
189
6.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
157
5.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
159
5.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
76
2.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,023
73.9%
77.2
Female
1,053
52.1%
51.3
Male
970
47.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,941
70.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
556
20.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
392
14.3%
15.2
Female
240
61.2%
55.8
Male
152
38.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Mount Vernon, TX Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,599
94.9%
96.8
White
2,068
75.5%
72.6
Black or African American
421
15.4%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
4
0.1%
0.8
Asian
4
0.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
4
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
12
0.4%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
12
0.4%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
90
3.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
139
5.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
373
13.6%
17.8
Mexican
314
11.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
14
0.5%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
45
1.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,365
86.4%
82.2
Mount Vernon, TX Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
116
6.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
186
9.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
515
27.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
578
30.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
146
7.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
257
13.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
100
5.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
302
15.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,596
84.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
357
18.8%
31.2
Mount Vernon, TX Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
560
25.9%
33.7%
Now Married
1,014
46.8%
47.5
Divorced
389
18.0%
11.0%
Separated
42
1.9%
2.0
Widowed
161
7.4
5.8%
Mount Vernon, TX Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,267
87.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
334
12.8%
21.6%
Spanish
277
10.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
37
1.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
4
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
16
0.6%
1.1%
Mount Vernon, TX Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
147
13.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
80
7.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
140
13.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
128
12.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
151
14.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
208
19.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
135
12.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
30
2.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
11
1.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
27
2.6%
6.4
Median household income
39,069
57,617
Per capita income
19,931
31,128
Mount Vernon, TX Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
9
0.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
28
2.6%
9.8
Construction
108
10.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
264
24.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
48
4.5%
6.6
Information
12
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
95
8.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
22
2.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
39
3.6%
11.4
Public administration
108
10.1%
4.6
Retail trade
243
22.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
78
7.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
15
1.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
130
12.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
277
25.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
260
24.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
212
19.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
190
17.8%
18.1%
Mount Vernon, TX Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,040
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
887
85.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
143
13.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
5
0.5%
1.8
Worked at home
5
0.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.7
26.6
Mount Vernon, TX Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
75
7.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
475
44.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
348
32.9%
37.1
3 or more
159
15.0%
21.0
Mount Vernon, TX Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,057
83.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
604
57.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
453
42.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
209
16.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Mount Vernon, TX Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,266
1 room
29
2.3%
2.4
2 rooms
22
1.7%
2.7
3 rooms
93
7.3%
9.1
4 rooms
236
18.6%
16.5
5 rooms
314
24.8%
19.8
6 rooms
240
19.0%
17.8
7 rooms
192
15.2%
12.0
8 rooms
70
5.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
70
5.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Mount Vernon, TX Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,266
1-unit, detached
966
76.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
17
1.3%
5.9
2-units
35
2.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
97
7.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
35
2.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
33
2.6%
4.4
20 or more units
19
1.5%
9.0
Mobile home
64
5.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Mount Vernon, TX Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
116
9.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
143
11.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
116
9.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
168
13.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
223
17.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
327
25.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
88
7.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
85
6.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Mount Vernon, TX Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
550
52.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
5
0.5%
4.7
Electricity
478
45.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
3
0.3%
0.1
Wood
8
0.8%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
13
1.2%
1.1
Mount Vernon, TX Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
319
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
17
5.3%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
22
6.9%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
94
29.5%
28.8%
$500 to $999
186
58.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
176
55.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
19
6.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
38
11.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
22
6.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
64
20.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mount Vernon, TX Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
427
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
5
1.2%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
8
1.9%
11.9%
Less than $500
34
8.0%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
63
14.8%
28.3%
$500 to $999
317
74.2%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
26
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
705
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
75
17.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
78
18.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
44
10.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
37
8.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
15
3.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
170
40.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
34
0.0%
0.0%
Mount Vernon, TX Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
604
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
114
18.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
247
40.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
128
21.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
75
12.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
29
4.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
11
1.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
84,400
205,000
