Mount Vernon City, Oregon
As of the census of 2000, there were 595 people in the city, organized into 16 households, and 12 families living in the city. The population density was 856.1 people per square mile (330.54/kmē), it is Oregon's 102nd least densely populated city. There were 270 housing units at an average density of 391.3 per square mile (151.08/kmē). The average household size was 2.4 persons, and the average family size was 2.97 persons. The population's age distribution was 28.2% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.3 males. The median age is 37.8 years, The median age of males was 36.6 years, for females the median age was 38.8 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 94.29% White, 0.17% Black or African American, 1.85% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 3.7% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $31635, making it the 202nd highest city by median household income in Oregon. The median income for a family in the city was $32083, it is the 50th poorest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $13241, making it the 46th lowest city by per capita income in Oregon. The median income of city was $15966, The median income for males was $25750 versus $12179 for females.
In 2000, 164 pupils and students, of which 112 are male and 52 are female, 27.56% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 13 nursery or pri school, 9 kindergarten, 88 elementary school, 50 high school and 4 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 595 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 595 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 591 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 554 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 540 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 535 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 526 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 518 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 509 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 494 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 493 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| Kindergarten | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Elementary school | 60 | 28 | 88 |
| High school | 33 | 17 | 50 |
| College or graduate school | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon city, Oregon | $31635 | $32083 | $13241 |
| Grant County, Oregon | $32560 | $37159 | $16794 |
| Oregon, United States | $40916 | $48680 | $20940 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |