Mount Vernon, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Somerset County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
885
Population
68/sq mi density
$88,500
Median Income
$37,447 per capita
$207,000
Home Value
$218,993 Zillow
57°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$88,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$207,000 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
885
Census 2023
Population Density
68
per square mile
Land Area
13.0
square miles (33.7 km²)
Median Age
55.4 yrs
42% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
54.2%
Male
45.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.3%
Black
4.3%
Hispanic
1.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 8.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.5%
Spanish
8.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
28.0%
367% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.0%
31% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.2%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.8%
79% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.457
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 885 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 68 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 13.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 55.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 54.2% |
| Female | 45.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.3% |
| Black or African American | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.5% |
| Spanish | 8.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 28.0% |
| Disability | 9.0% |
| Health Insurance | 98.2% |
| Uninsured | 1.8% |
| Broadband Access | 92.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.457 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |