Mount Vernon, Linn County, Iowa
Mount Vernon: City in Linn County, Iowa
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Mount Vernon is a city located in the county of Linn in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,506 and a population density of 497 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,528 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Mount Vernon
Population : | 4,528 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Iowa (United States) |
County : | Linn County |
Postal code : | 52314 |
Phone Area Codes : | 319 |
Area : | 9.06 km2 |
Altitude : | 879 feet / 268 meters |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 07:54:59 (6th June 2023) |
Density : | 500 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 0.49% (2010-2020) |



Geography
Mount Vernon is located at 41°55'19"N 91°25'1"W (41.9219500, -91.4168400).
Mount Vernon map
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Official website of Mount Vernon
Demographics
The population of Mount Vernon increased by 0.49% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 4,506 | - | census |
2011 | 4,534 | 0.62% | estimation process |
2012 | 4,581 | 1.03% | estimation process |
2013 | 4,531 | -1.1% | estimation process |
2014 | 4,482 | -1.09% | estimation process |
2015 | 4,458 | -0.54% | estimation process |
2016 | 4,426 | -0.72% | estimation process |
2017 | 4,456 | 0.67% | estimation process |
2018 | 4,468 | 0.27% | estimation process |
2019 | 4,466 | -0.04% | estimation process |
2020 | 4,528 | 1.37% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 10,375 |
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 9,949 |
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 4.3% |
April 1, 2020 Population : | 10,960 |
April 1, 2010 Population : | 9,888 |
People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.0% |
People under 18 years old, percentage : | 24.5% |
People over 65 (%) : | 11.5% |
Female persons, % : | 54.1% |
White only, percent : | 94.1% |
Black or African American alone, percent : | 2.0% |
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
Asians alone % : | 1.9% |
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
% of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.9% |
% of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.1% |
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 91.6% |
2015-2019 Veterans : | 946 |
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.8% |
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 73.9% |
Economic Facts
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 73.9% |
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $178,800 |
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,484 |
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $555 |
2015-2019 median gross rent : | $818 |
2015-2019 Households : | 4,051 |
Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.47 |
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.4% |
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.3% |
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 92.2% |
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 88.1% |
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 95.2% |
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 33.7% |
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 9.4% |
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 2.9% |
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.3% |
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.0% |
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 12,928 |
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 141,779 |
2012 total retail sales per capita : | $14,255 |
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.7 |
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $71,381 |
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $33,227 |
Percentage of people living in poverty : | 7.2% |
Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 727 |
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 289 |
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 257 |
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 683 |
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 79 |
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 581 |
2010 population per square mile : | 1,868.9 |
2010 land area in square miles : | 5.29 |
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People born in Mount Vernon (10)
People born in Mount Vernon, including musician Dan Bern, soccer referee Terry Vaughn, archaeologist Charles Reuben Keyes, .
List
- George Oliver Curme (American linguist) he was born in 14/01/1860
- Margaret Keyes (American academic) she was born in 04/03/1918
- Joe Fogg (American football player and coach (1882-1946)) he was born in 06/07/1882
- Matt Kroul (Player of American football) he was born in 25/02/1986
- Arthur R. Kudart (American lawyer) he was born in 27/07/1930
- Thomas Zinkula (Catholic bishop) he was born in 19/04/1957
- Tristan Wirfs (American football offensive tackle) he was born in 24/01/1999
Schools in Mount Vernon
College & universities near Mount Vernon, IA
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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153162 | Cornell College | Mount Vernon (IA) | 52314-1098 |
153737 | Kirkwood Community College | Cedar Rapids (IA) | 52406-2068 |
153144 | Coe College | Cedar Rapids (IA) | 52402-5092 |
154013 | Mount Mercy University | Cedar Rapids (IA) | 52402-4797 |
366571 | Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology | Cedar Rapids (IA) | 52402 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Mount Vernon, IA
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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DVP | Davenport, Iowa | 304 West River Drive | BUS |
RKI | Rock Island, IL | 3500 5th Avenue | BUS |
MLI | Moline, Illinois | 1200 River Drive | BUS |
MTP | Mount Pleasant | 418 North Adams Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Mount Vernon
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Mount Vernon Post Office | Mount Vernon (IA) | 52314 |
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Other cities in Linn County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Linn County , IA. (more)
City Name | Population | Title |
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Cedar Rapids | 134,027 | City in Iowa |
Marion | 40,780 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States |
Hiawatha | 7,466 | City in Iowa |
Robins | 3,570 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States |
Fairfax | 2,934 | City in Iowa, United States |
Center Point | 2,560 | City in Iowa |
Ely | 2,382 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States |
Lisbon | 2,252 | City in Iowa, USA |
Central City | 1,296 | City in Iowa, USA |
Springville | 1,149 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States of America |
Palo | 1,075 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States |
Walker | 782 | City in Iowa |
Alburnett | 712 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States |
Coggon | 669 | Human settlement in Linn County, Iowa, United States of America |
Bertram | 278 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States |
Prairieburg | 190 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Mount Vernon distances to largest Iowa cities