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Mount Vernon, IN Demographics

A map of Mount Vernon's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
5,80389.4%
Multiracial
3024.7%
Hispanic
1832.8%
Black
1372.1%
Asian
370.6%
Native American/Other
310.5%

Mount Vernon, Indiana had a population of 6,493 in 2020. It was 89.4% White, 2.1% Black, 0.6% Asian, 2.8% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mount Vernon, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 696 places in Indiana, Mount Vernon is the 107th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Mount Vernon's White Population

5,803 residents of Mount Vernon identify as White, or 89.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Mount Vernon larger than the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Mount Vernon is ranked #480 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Mount Vernon is less White than neighboring Uniontown (89.6% White), Maunie (94.5% White), New Harmony (96.4% White), Parkers Settlement (93.9% White), and New Haven (96.5% White).

Mount Vernon's Black Population

137 residents of Mount Vernon identify as Black, or 2.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mount Vernon slightly less than the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Mount Vernon is ranked #105 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Mount Vernon is more Black than neighboring New Harmony (0.4% Black), Parkers Settlement (0.8% Black), and New Haven (0% Black). Mount Vernon is less Black than neighboring Uniontown (5.4% Black), and Maunie (2.2% Black).

Mount Vernon's Asian Population

37 residents of Mount Vernon identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mount Vernon roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Mount Vernon is ranked #216 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Mount Vernon is more Asian than neighboring Uniontown (0% Asian), Maunie (0% Asian), New Harmony (0.3% Asian), and Parkers Settlement (0% Asian). Mount Vernon is less Asian than neighboring New Haven (0.8% Asian).

Mount Vernon's Hispanic Population

183 residents of Mount Vernon identify as Hispanic, or 2.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mount Vernon slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Mount Vernon is ranked #329 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Mount Vernon is more Hispanic than neighboring Uniontown (1.5% Hispanic), Maunie (1.1% Hispanic), New Harmony (0.6% Hispanic), Parkers Settlement (0.9% Hispanic), and New Haven (0.5% Hispanic).

Mount Vernon's Native American/Other Population

31 residents of Mount Vernon identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Mount Vernon roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Mount Vernon is ranked #242 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Mount Vernon is more Native American/Other than neighboring New Harmony (0.3% Native American/Other), and New Haven (0% Native American/Other). Mount Vernon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Uniontown (1.1% Native American/Other), Maunie (1.1% Native American/Other), and Parkers Settlement (0.6% Native American/Other).

Mount Vernon's Multiracial Population

302 residents of Mount Vernon identify as Multiracial, or 4.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mount Vernon roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Mount Vernon is ranked #131 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Mount Vernon is more Multiracial than neighboring Uniontown (2.5% Multiracial), Maunie (1.1% Multiracial), New Harmony (2% Multiracial), Parkers Settlement (3.8% Multiracial), and New Haven (2.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.