Mount Vernon City, Ohio

Mount Vernon City is a United States city located in the Knox County, Ohio, United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 14375 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the city is 16037, giving it the 118th largest population among Ohio. The city has a total area of 8.44 square miles (21.86 sq km), of which, 8.4 square miles (21.76 sq km) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 sq km) of it is water, giving it the 120th largest by total area among Ohio.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 14375 people, 6187 households, and 3729 families living in the city. The population density was 1710.4 people per square mile (660.39/kmē), it would be the 408th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Ohio. There were 6713 housing units at an average density of 799.2 per square mile (308.57/kmē). The average household size was 2.25 people, and the average family size was 2.88 people. The population's age distribution was 23.7% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 86.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.3 males. The median age of the city's population was 37.1 years, The median age of males and females living in Mount Vernon City was 33.9 and 40 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 96.66% White, 1.15% Black or African American, 0.31% American Indian, 0.54% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.04% from two or more races and 0.29% Other races.

Mount Vernon city Ohio Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Mount Vernon city Ohio School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Mount Vernon City Ohio GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $29801, it is the 172nd lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Ohio. The median income for a family in the city was $38217, making it the 246th poorest city by median family income among the Ohio. The per capita income for the city was $16471, it would be the 655th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Ohio. The median income is $18581, The median income for males was $25115, compared to $14157 for females.

In 2000, 3311 pupils and students, of which 48.69% are male and 51.31% are female, 23.03% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.4% nursery or pri school, 6.16% kindergarten, 47.24% elementary school, 20.99% high school and 18.21% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census14375
April 2000 Estimate15713
July 2000 Estimate15710
July 2001 Estimate15758
July 2002 Estimate15831
July 2003 Estimate15917
July 2004 Estimate15958
July 2005 Estimate15918
July 2006 Estimate15859
July 2007 Estimate15945
July 2008 Estimate16037
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school121124245
Kindergarten96108204
Elementary school8327321564
High school311384695
College or graduate school252351603
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Mount Vernon city, Ohio$29801$38217$16471
Knox County, Ohio$38877$45119$17695
Ohio, United States$40956$50037$21003
United States$41994$50046$21587