Mount Vernon vs Tarrytown

A side-by-side comparison of Mount Vernon and Tarrytown: population, income, housing, and more.

Mount Vernon and Tarrytown are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mount Vernon has the higher population (2,080 vs 105 in Tarrytown). Tarrytown has the higher median household income ($45,000 vs $35,202 in Mount Vernon). Since 2019, Tarrytown's population has grown faster (+84.2% vs -16.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Mount Vernon	Tarrytown
Population	2,080	105
Median age	30.5 yrs	44.1 yrs
Median household income	$35,202	$45,000
Median home value	$97,000	—
Median gross rent	$702	—
Housing units	862	42
Homeownership rate	61.5%	85.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.2%	1.2%
Unemployment rate	14.3%	17.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mount Vernon	Tarrytown
Population	2,503 → 2,080 (-16.9%)	57 → 105 (+84.2%)
Median household income	$29,698 → $35,202 (+18.5%)	$41,125 → $45,000 (+9.4%)
Median home value	$84,200 → $97,000 (+15.2%)	$90,000 → $256,900 (+185.4%)
Median gross rent	$636 → $702 (+10.4%)	$423 → $625 (+47.8%)

Mount Vernon

Population

2,5032,080

Median household income

$29,698$35,202

Median home value

$84,200$97,000

Median gross rent

$636$702

Tarrytown

Population

57105

Median household income

$41,125$45,000

Median home value

$90,000$256,900

Median gross rent

$423$625

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mount Vernon	Tarrytown
Under 5	5.4%	0.0%
5 to 17	19.6%	22.9%
18 to 24	21.6%	0.0%
25 to 34	10.0%	6.7%
35 to 44	5.8%	41.9%
45 to 54	10.4%	4.8%
55 to 64	11.7%	0.0%
65 to 74	7.3%	13.3%
75 and over	8.1%	10.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mount Vernon	Tarrytown
White (non-Hispanic)	41.4%	95.2%
Black or African American	48.0%	4.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mount Vernon	Tarrytown
No high school diploma	15.5%	14.8%
High school graduate	30.3%	69.1%
Some college or associate's	39.0%	14.8%
Bachelor's degree	9.5%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	1.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mount Vernon	Tarrytown
Drove alone	72.4%	95.8%
Carpooled	12.7%	4.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mount Vernon	Tarrytown
1-unit, detached	51.5%	69.0%
1-unit, attached	1.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	7.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	29.1%	31.0%

Poverty & households

	Mount Vernon	Tarrytown
Poverty rate	30.9%	1.0%
Average household size	2.72	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	23	—
Median year structure built	1984	1958