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Mount Vernon, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Union County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
6,431
Population
2,233/sq mi density
$61,527
Median Income
$35,341 per capita
$164,200
Home Value
$216,685 Zillow
$726
Median Rent
28.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$61,527 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$164,200 home value, $726/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Mount Vernon (11)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
952 jobs
18 firms
$58,065/yr
Retail Trade
539 jobs
50 firms
$30,161/yr
Professional & Technical Services
331 jobs
21 firms
$73,707/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
255 jobs
27 firms
$17,537/yr
Wholesale Trade
169 jobs
24 firms
$83,792/yr
Construction
152 jobs
25 firms
$62,974/yr
Finance & Insurance
106 jobs
18 firms
$79,861/yr
Other Services
68 jobs
19 firms
$39,328/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
64 jobs
14 firms
$60,044/yr
Real Estate
20 jobs
6 firms
$39,096/yr
Arts & Entertainment
13 jobs
6 firms
$19,348/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
2.22
Retail Trade
1.03
Professional & Technical Services
0.91
Wholesale Trade
0.82
Construction
0.55
Accommodation & Food Services
0.54
Finance & Insurance
0.50
Other Services
0.43
Real Estate
0.25
Administrative & Waste Services
0.21
Arts & Entertainment
0.15
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 952 | 18 | $1,117 | $58,065 | 2.22 |
| Retail Trade | 539 | 50 | $580 | $30,161 | 1.03 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 331 | 21 | $1,417 | $73,707 | 0.91 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 255 | 27 | $337 | $17,537 | 0.54 |
| Wholesale Trade | 169 | 24 | $1,611 | $83,792 | 0.82 |
| Construction | 152 | 25 | $1,211 | $62,974 | 0.55 |
| Finance & Insurance | 106 | 18 | $1,536 | $79,861 | 0.50 |
| Other Services | 68 | 19 | $756 | $39,328 | 0.43 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 64 | 14 | $1,155 | $60,044 | 0.21 |
| Real Estate | 20 | 6 | $752 | $39,096 | 0.25 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 13 | 6 | $372 | $19,348 | 0.15 |