Mount Vernon, NY Demographics
A map of Mount Vernon's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 44,655 | 60.4% |
Hispanic | 14,003 | 19.0% |
White | 9,077 | 12.3% |
Multiracial | 3,140 | 4.2% |
Native American/Other | 1,620 | 2.2% |
Asian | 1,398 | 1.9% |
Mount Vernon, New York had a population of 73,893 in 2020. It was 12.3% White, 60.4% Black, 1.9% Asian, 19.0% Hispanic, 2.2% Native American/Other, and 4.2% 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 1,293 places in New York, Mount Vernon is the 9th 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
9,077 residents of Mount Vernon identify as White, or 12.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Mount Vernon considerably less than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Mount Vernon is ranked #1280 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Mount Vernon is less White than neighboring Pelham (63.3% White), Bronxville (80% White), Pelham Manor (76.3% White), Tuckahoe (64% White), and Eastchester (76.5% White).
Mount Vernon's Black Population
44,655 residents of Mount Vernon identify as Black, or 60.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mount Vernon considerably larger than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Mount Vernon is ranked #2 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Mount Vernon is more Black than neighboring Pelham (7.6% Black), Bronxville (0.5% Black), Pelham Manor (2.8% Black), Tuckahoe (8.6% Black), and Eastchester (1.9% Black).
Mount Vernon's Asian Population
1,398 residents of Mount Vernon identify as Asian, or 1.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mount Vernon slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Mount Vernon is ranked #519 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Mount Vernon is less Asian than neighboring Pelham (7.2% Asian), Bronxville (7.7% Asian), Pelham Manor (5.4% Asian), Tuckahoe (9.5% Asian), and Eastchester (9.6% Asian).
Mount Vernon's Hispanic Population
14,003 residents of Mount Vernon identify as Hispanic, or 19.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mount Vernon roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Mount Vernon is ranked #143 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Mount Vernon is more Hispanic than neighboring Pelham (14.9% Hispanic), Bronxville (5.8% Hispanic), Pelham Manor (9.8% Hispanic), Tuckahoe (13.6% Hispanic), and Eastchester (8.5% Hispanic).
Mount Vernon's Native American/Other Population
1,620 residents of Mount Vernon identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.2%. 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 New York (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Mount Vernon is ranked #44 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Mount Vernon is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pelham (1.8% Native American/Other), Bronxville (0.6% Native American/Other), Pelham Manor (1% Native American/Other), Tuckahoe (0.7% Native American/Other), and Eastchester (0.6% Native American/Other).
Mount Vernon's Multiracial Population
3,140 residents of Mount Vernon identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mount Vernon roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Mount Vernon is ranked #394 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Mount Vernon is more Multiracial than neighboring Tuckahoe (3.6% Multiracial), and Eastchester (2.9% Multiracial). Mount Vernon is less Multiracial than neighboring Pelham (5.1% Multiracial), Bronxville (5.4% Multiracial), and Pelham Manor (4.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.