Mount Vernon, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Davison County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
437 Population 1,285/sq mi density
$58,542 Median Income $31,970 per capita
$163,100 Home Value $289,654 Zillow
$382 Median Rent 17.6% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$58,542 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$163,100 home value, $382/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
437
Census 2023
Population Density
1,285
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (0.9 km²)
Median Age
28.9 yrs
26% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

54.2%
Male
45.8%
Female
54%
46%

Race & Ethnicity

White 94.1% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.1%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99% US: 78.5%
Spanish 8.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99%
Spanish
8.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
4.4%
27% below US avg (6%)
Disability
5.3%
59% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.8%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.2%
5% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.450
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population437
Population Year2023
Population Density1,285 / sq mi
Land Area0.4 sq mi
Median Age28.9 years

Gender

Male54.2%
Female45.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White94.1%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only99.0%
Spanish8.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.4%
Disability5.3%
Health Insurance91.8%
Uninsured8.2%
Broadband Access88.1%
Gini Coefficient0.450

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K