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Mount Vernon, MO Demographics

A map of Mount Vernon's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
4,04589.4%
Multiracial
2665.9%
Hispanic
1222.7%
Native American/Other
521.1%
Black
230.5%
Asian
180.4%

Mount Vernon, Missouri had a population of 4,526 in 2020. It was 89.4% White, 0.5% Black, 0.4% Asian, 2.7% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 5.9% 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 1,082 places in Missouri, Mount Vernon is the 158th 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

4,045 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 Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Mount Vernon is ranked #568 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Mount Vernon is more White than neighboring Hoberg (83.3% White), Freistatt (84.4% White), and Stotts City (77.8% White). Mount Vernon is less White than neighboring Miller (90.3% White), and Chesapeake (97.9% White).

Mount Vernon's Black Population

23 residents of Mount Vernon identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mount Vernon slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Mount Vernon is ranked #544 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Mount Vernon is more Black than neighboring Freistatt (0% Black), and Chesapeake (0% Black). Mount Vernon is less Black than neighboring Hoberg (2.1% Black), Miller (0.7% Black), and Stotts City (0.6% Black).

Mount Vernon's Asian Population

18 residents of Mount Vernon identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mount Vernon roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Mount Vernon is ranked #394 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Mount Vernon is more Asian than neighboring Hoberg (0% Asian), Miller (0% Asian), Freistatt (0% Asian), Stotts City (0% Asian), and Chesapeake (0% Asian).

Mount Vernon's Hispanic Population

122 residents of Mount Vernon identify as Hispanic, or 2.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mount Vernon roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Mount Vernon is ranked #436 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Mount Vernon is more Hispanic than neighboring Hoberg (2.1% Hispanic), Miller (1.1% Hispanic), and Chesapeake (0% Hispanic). Mount Vernon is less Hispanic than neighboring Freistatt (10.1% Hispanic), and Stotts City (8.4% Hispanic).

Mount Vernon's Native American/Other Population

52 residents of Mount Vernon identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. 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 Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Mount Vernon is ranked #256 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Mount Vernon is more Native American/Other than neighboring Chesapeake (0% Native American/Other). Mount Vernon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hoberg (2.1% Native American/Other), Miller (2.1% Native American/Other), Freistatt (1.7% Native American/Other), and Stotts City (3.6% Native American/Other).

Mount Vernon's Multiracial Population

266 residents of Mount Vernon identify as Multiracial, or 5.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mount Vernon roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Mount Vernon is ranked #319 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Mount Vernon is more Multiracial than neighboring Miller (5.7% Multiracial), Freistatt (3.9% Multiracial), and Chesapeake (2.1% Multiracial). Mount Vernon is less Multiracial than neighboring Hoberg (10.4% Multiracial), and Stotts City (9.6% Multiracial).

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