Mount Vernon vs Uvalda

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

Mount Vernon and Uvalda 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 494 in Uvalda). Uvalda has the higher median household income ($62,411 vs $35,202 in Mount Vernon). Uvalda has the higher median home value ($103,600 vs $97,000 in Mount Vernon).

Population, income & housing

	Mount Vernon	Uvalda
Population	2,080	494
Median age	30.5 yrs	35.8 yrs
Median household income	$35,202	$62,411
Median home value	$97,000	$103,600
Median gross rent	$702	$675
Housing units	862	270
Homeownership rate	61.5%	79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.2%	23.1%
Unemployment rate	14.3%	8.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mount Vernon	Uvalda
Population	2,503 → 2,080 (-16.9%)	506 → 494 (-2.4%)
Median household income	$29,698 → $35,202 (+18.5%)	$39,402 → $62,411 (+58.4%)
Median home value	$84,200 → $97,000 (+15.2%)	$63,000 → $103,600 (+64.4%)
Median gross rent	$636 → $702 (+10.4%)	$532 → $675 (+26.9%)

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

Uvalda

Population

506494

Median household income

$39,402$62,411

Median home value

$63,000$103,600

Median gross rent

$532$675

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mount Vernon	Uvalda
Under 5	5.4%	11.7%
5 to 17	19.6%	6.9%
18 to 24	21.6%	10.3%
25 to 34	10.0%	16.6%
35 to 44	5.8%	17.4%
45 to 54	10.4%	11.1%
55 to 64	11.7%	7.9%
65 to 74	7.3%	11.7%
75 and over	8.1%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mount Vernon	Uvalda
White (non-Hispanic)	41.4%	54.5%
Black or African American	48.0%	20.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	4.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.0%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	17.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mount Vernon	Uvalda
No high school diploma	15.5%	12.5%
High school graduate	30.3%	38.5%
Some college or associate's	39.0%	25.9%
Bachelor's degree	9.5%	16.2%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	6.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mount Vernon	Uvalda
Drove alone	72.4%	84.9%
Carpooled	12.7%	10.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.3%	4.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mount Vernon	Uvalda
1-unit, detached	51.5%	74.4%
1-unit, attached	1.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.6%	2.6%
5 to 19 units	7.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	29.1%	23.0%

Poverty & households

	Mount Vernon	Uvalda
Poverty rate	30.9%	20.4%
Average household size	2.72	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	23	31
Median year structure built	1984	1959