Mount Vernon, VA Demographics
A map of Mount Vernon's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 7,605 | 58.9% |
Hispanic | 2,089 | 16.2% |
Black | 1,657 | 12.8% |
Asian | 871 | 6.7% |
Multiracial | 570 | 4.4% |
Native American/Other | 122 | 0.9% |
Mount Vernon, Virginia had a population of 12,914 in 2020. It was 58.9% White, 12.8% Black, 6.7% Asian, 16.2% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.4% 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 672 places in Virginia, Mount Vernon is the 104th 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
7,605 residents of Mount Vernon identify as White, or 58.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Mount Vernon roughly similar to the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Mount Vernon is ranked #457 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Mount Vernon is more White than neighboring Woodlawn (15.4% White), Hybla Valley (20.9% White), Fort Belvoir (54.4% White), and Groveton (35.2% White). Mount Vernon is less White than neighboring Hayfield (66.7% White).
Mount Vernon's Black Population
1,657 residents of Mount Vernon identify as Black, or 12.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mount Vernon slightly less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Mount Vernon is ranked #242 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Mount Vernon is more Black than neighboring Hayfield (11.2% Black). Mount Vernon is less Black than neighboring Woodlawn (30.4% Black), Hybla Valley (28.2% Black), Fort Belvoir (15.8% Black), and Groveton (18.2% Black).
Mount Vernon's Asian Population
871 residents of Mount Vernon identify as Asian, or 6.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mount Vernon roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Mount Vernon is ranked #121 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Mount Vernon is more Asian than neighboring Fort Belvoir (3.2% Asian), and Hayfield (6.1% Asian). Mount Vernon is less Asian than neighboring Woodlawn (9.5% Asian), Hybla Valley (9.3% Asian), and Groveton (8.3% Asian).
Mount Vernon's Hispanic Population
2,089 residents of Mount Vernon identify as Hispanic, or 16.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mount Vernon slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Mount Vernon is ranked #85 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Mount Vernon is more Hispanic than neighboring Hayfield (9.6% Hispanic). Mount Vernon is less Hispanic than neighboring Woodlawn (40.7% Hispanic), Hybla Valley (37.4% Hispanic), Fort Belvoir (16.7% Hispanic), and Groveton (33.6% Hispanic).
Mount Vernon's Native American/Other Population
122 residents of Mount Vernon identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. 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 Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Mount Vernon is ranked #168 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Mount Vernon is more Native American/Other than neighboring Woodlawn (0.8% Native American/Other), Hybla Valley (0.7% Native American/Other), Groveton (0.8% Native American/Other), and Hayfield (0.8% Native American/Other). Mount Vernon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fort Belvoir (1.6% Native American/Other).
Mount Vernon's Multiracial Population
570 residents of Mount Vernon identify as Multiracial, or 4.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mount Vernon roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Mount Vernon is ranked #278 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Mount Vernon is more Multiracial than neighboring Woodlawn (3.2% Multiracial), Hybla Valley (3.5% Multiracial), and Groveton (3.9% Multiracial). Mount Vernon is less Multiracial than neighboring Fort Belvoir (8.3% Multiracial), and Hayfield (5.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.