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Mount Vernon, IL Micro Area

37,043 Population
571.2 square miles 64.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.2 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$30,167 ±$1,264 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $41,261 ±$112
$58,384 ±$2,185 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $75,149 ±$152

14.1% ±1.5% (4,980  ±512) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,521,584 (±0.1% / ±259,207)

19.7 minutes ±0.6 (299,615  ±13,707) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.7 3,689,928,200 (±0 / ±7,200,288)

Families

14,778 ±247 Number of households
  • United States: 125,736,350 ±198,714
2.4 ±0 (35,386  ±44) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.6 322,994,300

6.7% ±1.5% (494  ±108) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,982,404 (±0% / ±23,722)

Housing

16,659 ±45 Number of housing units
  • United States: 140,943,620 ±3,164

$115,000 ±$4,404 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $281,900 ±$221

12.8% ±1.6% (4,689  ±,572.8) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 13.1% 42,965,005 (±0% / ±,138,498.5)

Social

90.6% ±2.9% (23,452  ±,758.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.1% 202,001,292 (±0.1% / ±266,504)
18.1% ±1.2% (4,695  ±,317.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in United States: 34.3% 77,751,346 (±0.1% / ±,166,366.8)

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

1.7% (615  ±111) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 13.7% 45,281,072

8.2% ±0.8% (2,343  ±216) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.6% 17,038,808 (±0% / ±48,952)
2,343 Total veterans ±216 2,147 Male ±200 196 Female ±82

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