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Mount Vernon, GA

1,913 Population
4.2 square miles 455.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.8 ±6.1 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Vidalia, GA Micro Area: 37.7 ±0.5
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Georgia: 37.6 ±0.1
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$16,327 ±$2,768 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Vidalia, GA Micro Area: $26,903 ±$1,256
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Georgia: $40,924 ±$189
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$32,933 ±$8,995 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Vidalia, GA Micro Area: $52,500 ±$4,172
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Georgia: $77,353 ±$407
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

38.8% ±8.2% (658  ±179) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Vidalia, GA Micro Area: 22.1% † 7,605 (±3.1% / ±1,071)
  • more than double the rate in Georgia: 13.4% 1,430,012 (±0.2% / ±19,111)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22.2 minutes ±3.1 (13,390  ±4,889) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Vidalia, GA Micro Area: 22.2 304,660 (±1.5 / ±25,508)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Georgia: 28.3 122,472,520 (±0.1 / ±758,338)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

699 ±113 Number of households
  • the Vidalia, GA Micro Area: 13,552 ±412
  • Georgia: 4,074,366 ±9,635
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (1,694  ±292) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Vidalia, GA Micro Area: 2.5 34,345 (±0.1 / ±70)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,690,640
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.7% ±5.5% (22  ±22) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Vidalia, GA Micro Area: 5.7% † 470 (±2.2% / ±178)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 5.2% 138,514 (±0.1% / ±3,547)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

847 ±126 Number of housing units
  • the Vidalia, GA Micro Area: 15,897 ±61
  • Georgia: 4,541,835 ±1,384
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$69,800 ±$24,659 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Vidalia, GA Micro Area: $133,500 ±$11,323
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Georgia: $303,300 ±$1,171
  • about one-fifth of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

14.9% ±6.5% (283  ±130.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Vidalia, GA Micro Area: 13.4% † 4,752 (±2.2% / ±776.1)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 13% 1,406,528 (±0.2% / ±17,564.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

87.4% ±6% (902  ±156.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Vidalia, GA Micro Area: 85.1% 19,773 (±4% / ±962.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Georgia: 89.2% 6,568,251 (±0.3% / ±23,992)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
15.5% ±6.2% (160  ±68.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Vidalia, GA Micro Area: 18.8% † 4,370 (±1.9% / ±444.6)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 35% 2,571,913 (±0.2% / ±14,805.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.8% ±2.5% (72  ±49) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Vidalia, GA Micro Area: 5.5% 1,967
  • about one-third of the rate in Georgia: 11.2% 1,222,778
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.8% ±2.8% (84  ±43) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Vidalia, GA Micro Area: 6.4% † 1,706 (±1% / ±266)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Georgia: 7.2% 601,304 (±0.1% / ±7,700)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
84 Total veterans ±43 63 Male ±33 21 Female ±27

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