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Mount Vernon, TX

2,548 Population
4.3 square miles 590.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.4 ±3.3 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Franklin County: 43.2 ±1
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1

Economics

$33,570 ±$6,202 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Franklin County: $41,630 † ±$6,763
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
$72,064 ±$31,503 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Franklin County: $72,360 ±$6,650
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263

10.7% ±6.9% (260  ±168) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Franklin County: 11.7% † 1,227 (±3.5% / ±369)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)

25.6 minutes ±4.7 (30,855  ±7,365) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Franklin County: 24 † 92,490 (±2.4 / ±12,532)
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)

Families

851 ±109 Number of households
  • Franklin County: 3,897 ±211
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
2.9 ±0.4 (2,448  ±18) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Franklin County: 2.7 10,532 (±0.2 / ±5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696

4% ±4.8% (26  ±32) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Franklin County: 8.5% † 185 (±4.9% / ±107)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)

Housing

984 ±132 Number of housing units
  • Franklin County: 5,121 ±17
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574

$178,500 ±$36,094 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Franklin County: $226,300 † ±$31,835
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738

10.4% ±5.1% (260  ±126.6) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Franklin County: 13.5% † 1,409 (±4.5% / ±471.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)

Social

84.8% ±11.3% (1,387  ±231.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Franklin County: 90.4% 6,742 (±7.5% / ±578.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
14.6% ±6.1% (238  ±102.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Franklin County: 27.8% † 2,071 (±4.4% / ±328.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)

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

11.2% ±5.1% (284  ±129) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Franklin County: 7.8% 831
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466

3.5% ±2.4% (64  ±43) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Franklin County: 5.9% † 490 (±1.9% / ±160)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
64 Total veterans ±43 59 Male ±43 5 Female ±8

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