Mount Vernon, Arkansas

Mount Vernon: Human settlement in Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America

About

Mount Vernon is a city located in the county of Columbia in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 145. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 149 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Mount Vernon

Population : 149 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Arkansas (United States)
County : Columbia County
Postal code : 72111
Water as percent of area : 0%
Land as percent of area : 100%
Altitude : 433 feet / 132 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 14:56:18 (30th October 2024)
Population growth : 2.68% (2010-2020)

Geography

Mount Vernon is located at 33°19'46"N 93°22'49"W (33.3295700, -93.3801700).

Mount Vernon map

Demographics

The population of Mount Vernon increased by 2.68% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 145 - census
2011 145 0% estimation process
2012 147 1.36% estimation process
2013 146 -0.68% estimation process
2014 147 0.68% estimation process
2015 147 0% estimation process
2016 148 0.68% estimation process
2017 151 1.99% estimation process
2018 151 0% estimation process
2019 149 -1.34% estimation process
2020 149 0% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 16,687
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 16,177
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 3.2%
April 1, 2020 Population : 18,147
April 1, 2010 Population : 16,168
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.7%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 18.8%
People over 65 (%) : 19.0%
Female persons, % : 55.0%
White only, percent : 83.7%
Black or African American alone, percent : 6.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.3%
Asians alone % : 0.8%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 8.5%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 5.8%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 80.3%
2015-2019 Veterans : 1,119
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 5.4%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 39.9%

Mount Vernon zip code is 72111. County name: Faulkner, County fips: 05045

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 39.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $156,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,485
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $541
2015-2019 median gross rent : $944
2015-2019 Households : 7,390
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.13
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 84.9%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 6.5%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 89.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 80.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 26.1%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 11.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 4.4%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 65.6%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.5%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 9,460
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 41,254
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 133,700
2012 total retail sales per capita : $8,266
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.3
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $55,054
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $28,782
Percentage of people living in poverty : 15.7%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 777
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 453
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 295
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 115
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 634
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 70
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 678
2010 population per square mile : 4,284.6
2010 land area in square miles : 3.77

Schools in Mount Vernon

College & universities near Mount Vernon, AR

Code Name City ZIP
107983 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia (AR) 71753

Stations (5)

Amtrak & bus stations near Mount Vernon, AR

Code Name Address Type
HOP Hope 100 East Division Street RAIL
TXA Texarkana 100 East Front Street RAIL
ARK Arkadelphia station 798 South 5th St. RAIL
SHR Shreveport, Louisiana 451 Clyde Fant Parkway BUS
SHG Shreveport, LA 408 Fannin Street BUS

Post offices near Mount Vernon

Post Office Name City ZIP
Buckner Post Office Buckner (AR) 71827

Other places with the same name (18)

Other cities in Columbia County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Columbia County , AR.

City Name Population Title
Magnolia 11,443 City in and county seat of Columbia County, Arkansas, United States
Waldo 1,256 City in Columbia County, Arkansas, United States
Taylor 562 City in Arkansas, United States
McNeil 468 City in Columbia County, Arkansas, United States
Damascus 384 Human settlement in United States of America
Emerson 338 Location in Arkansas