Mount Vernon, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Montgomery County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,080
Population
495/sq mi density
$35,202
Median Income
$16,737 per capita
$97,000
Home Value
$148,113 Zillow
$702
Median Rent
40.8% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$35,202 median income, 14.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$97,000 home value, $702/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,080
Census 2023
Population Density
495
per square mile
Land Area
4.1
square miles (10.5 km²)
Median Age
30.5 yrs
22% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.7%
Male
47.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 41.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 48% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.3% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
41.4%
Black
48%
Hispanic
2.3%
Asian
1.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.5% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 3.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95%
Spanish
1.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.4%
Veterans
4.7%
22% below US avg (6%)
Disability
16.5%
27% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.6%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.4%
14% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.509
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,080 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 495 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 30.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.7% |
| Female | 47.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 41.4% |
| Black or African American | 48.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.3% |
| Asian | 1.3% |
Language
| English Only | 95.0% |
| Spanish | 1.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.4% |
| Veterans | 4.7% |
| Disability | 16.5% |
| Health Insurance | 92.6% |
| Uninsured | 7.4% |
| Broadband Access | 79.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.509 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |