Mount Vernon, IA cityscape

52314

Mount Vernon, IA

Total Population
6,011
Median Household Income
$99,982
Median Home Value
$254,900
Median Rent
$746

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$99,982
100.6% above state median
Home Value
$254,900
101.1% above state median
Rent
$746
100% above state median
Median Age
30.4 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Mount Vernon, IA

Median household income is 101% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

High education levels with 44.0% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, well above national average of 33%.

Young population with median age of 30.4 years, attracting young professionals and families.

Low poverty rate of 7.2%, well below national average.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$99,982
+33.0% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.6%
State: $-17,266,039
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.92 people

Total Households
1,703
Family Households
61.8%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Manufacturing
28.2%
#2 Industry
Education
25.6%
#3 Industry
Finance
19.0%
Total Employed Residents:1,301

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
11.0%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
1.0%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
11.9%
267 workers
Public Transit
0.7%
15 workers
Total Commuting Workers:2,240
Commute Insights
High remote work adoption (11.9% work from home)

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
95.9%
2,766 employed
Labor Force
2,884
118 unemployed
Median Age
30.4 years
Per Capita Income
$35,910
Poverty Rate
7.2%

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