Mount Vernon

Population: 429
Median household income: $44,844
Median home value: $132,600

Mount Vernon, a community in Grant County, Oregon, has 429 residents. Its median household income of $44,844 runs below the Grant County figure of $59,800.

From 2019 to 2023, Mount Vernon's population declined 24.1% from 565 to 429, while its median home value rose 38.7% from $95,600 to $132,600.

11.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 81.1% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 429
Median age: 37.3 yrs
Median household income: $44,844
Median home value: $132,600
Median gross rent: $708
Housing units: 260
Homeownership rate: 81.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
Unemployment rate: 5.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

565429

Median household income

$42,813$44,844

Median home value

$95,600$132,600

Median gross rent

$524$708

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	565	$42,813	$95,600	$524
2020	786	$55,804	$102,600	$541
2021	658	$60,625	$103,100	$592
2022	595	$62,422	$122,800	$652
2023	429	$44,844	$132,600	$708

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.4%

5 to 1714.5%

18 to 2414.5%

25 to 3417.7%

35 to 444.9%

45 to 5412.4%

55 to 646.8%

65 to 749.8%

75 and over18.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	6	1.4%
5 to 17	62	14.5%
18 to 24	62	14.5%
25 to 34	76	17.7%
35 to 44	21	4.9%
45 to 54	53	12.4%
55 to 64	29	6.8%
65 to 74	42	9.8%
75 and over	78	18.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	368	85.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	9	2.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	34	7.9%
Two or more races	18	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.4%

High school graduate44.1%

Some college or associate's36.1%

Bachelor's degree11.4%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	25	8.4%
High school graduate	132	44.1%
Some college or associate's	108	36.1%
Bachelor's degree	34	11.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 47 min

Drove alone87.1%

Carpooled11.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	176	87.1%
Carpooled	24	11.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	1.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	109	54.0%
15 to 29 min	55	27.2%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	38	18.8%

Households

Average household size: 1.98
Poverty rate: 7.9% (34 of 429)

	Count	Share
Family households	72	33.2%
Nonfamily households	145	66.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	217	83.5%
Vacant	43	16.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	176	81.1%
Renter-occupied	41	18.9%

1-unit, detached40.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other58.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	106	40.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3	1.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	151	58.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4150250
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.68 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 44.4169, -119.1132