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Mount Vernon CCD, Rockcastle County, KY

10,253 Population
162.8 square miles 63 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.5 ±3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Rockcastle County: 42.8 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kentucky: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$29,617 ±$3,875 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Rockcastle County: $28,133 ±$2,777
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kentucky: $34,960 ±$241
$49,131 ±$7,109 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Rockcastle County: $48,367 ±$4,276
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kentucky: $62,417 ±$401

20.7% ±3.8% (2,047  ±393) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Rockcastle County: 24.4% † 3,824 (±3.8% / ±599)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Kentucky: 16.1% 707,480 (±0.2% / ±10,444)

26.2 minutes ±2.5 (92,520  ±14,566) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Rockcastle County: 26.8 142,620 (±1.5 / ±14,436)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kentucky: 24 43,734,136 (±0.1 / ±320,197)

Families

4,257 ±234 Number of households
  • Rockcastle County: 6,428 ±208
  • Kentucky: 1,791,991 ±5,353
2.3 ±0.2 (9,936  ±521) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Rockcastle County: 2.5 15,796 (±0.1 / ±12)
  • a little less than the figure in Kentucky: 2.5 4,388,482

7.8% ±4.1% (164  ±87) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Rockcastle County: 7.1% † 246 (±3% / ±105)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Kentucky: 5.3% 53,943 (±0.2% / ±1,856)

Housing

4,969 ±206 Number of housing units
  • Rockcastle County: 7,377 ±33
  • Kentucky: 2,010,655 ±372

$123,600 ±$12,487 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Rockcastle County: $119,300 ±$10,283
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kentucky: $192,300 ±$1,018

9.9% ±2.8% (1,006  ±288.9) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Rockcastle County: 10.5% † 1,678 (±2.3% / ±371.6)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kentucky: 12.9% 574,533 (±0.2% / ±9,944)

Social

83.6% ±4.9% (6,097  ±466.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Rockcastle County: 81.4% 9,352 (±4.6% / ±530.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Kentucky: 88.5% 2,725,191 (±0.4% / ±12,155.7)
17.4% ±3.1% (1,270  ±232.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Rockcastle County: 13.7% † 1,574 (±2.2% / ±257.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kentucky: 27% 830,856 (±0.2% / ±6,979.9)

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

0.3% ±0.4% (31  ±39) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Rockcastle County: 0.4% 63
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 4.4% 199,605

5.9% ±1.3% (477  ±105) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Rockcastle County: 5.4% † 682 (±1.2% / ±150)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 6.8% 235,118 (±0.1% / ±3,869)
477 Total veterans ±105 472 Male ±104 5 Female ±9

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