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Notable locations in Mount Vernon: Mount Vernon Fire Department (A), Mount Vernon Fire and Rescue (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Stevens Cemetery (1), Potash Cemetery (2), Dunns Cemetery (3), Marston Cemetery (4), Beam Cemetery (5), Philbrick Cemetery (6), Smith Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Desert Pond (A), Doloff Pond (B), Hopkins Pond (C), Inghan Pond (D), Minnehonk Lake (E), Moose Pond (F), Parker Pond (G), Long Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hopkins Stream (A), Stony Brook (B), Intervale Brook (C), Ingham Stream (D), Moose Pond Stream (E), Bog Stream (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Dew Animal Kingdom & Sanctuary (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 918 Pond Road) (1), Mount Vernon Town Of (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Library Drive) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Kennebec County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 29.7. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 13.8. This is significantly better than average. There were 4 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.40. This is about average. There were 4 monitors within city limits.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Mount Vernon and their reported violations in the past:
WEATHERVANE RESTAURANT (Population served: 225, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-07-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-07-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-03-2005), St Public Notif received (JAN-10-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-23-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-23-2003), St Public Notif received (OCT-30-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-19-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-19-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-03-2005), St Public Notif received (JAN-10-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-17-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-17-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-03-2005), St Public Notif received (JAN-10-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-09-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-09-2002), St Public Notif received (JAN-21-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between APR-19-2003 and JAN-23-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-03-2005), St Compliance achieved (JAN-23-2006)
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between FEB-17-2003 and JAN-23-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-03-2005), St Compliance achieved (JAN-23-2006)
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.5 people | | Maine: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 74.5% | | Whole state: | 65.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 6.0% | | Whole state: | 7.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 7.1% | | Whole state: | 10.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 2.6% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mount Vernon, ME
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Mount Vernon compared to Maine state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (73%)
- Wood (21%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Electricity (1%)
Religion statistics for Mount Vernon (based on Kennebec County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 36.24%
| Here |  | 36.2% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Episcopal Church | United Church of Christ |
| Adherents | 59.6% | 9.4% | 6.9% | 5.4% | 3.8% |
| Congregations | 13.4% | 14.3% | 20.5% | 5.4% | 8.0% |
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| Name | LDS (Mormon) Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Church of the Nazarene | Conservative Baptist Association of America | Other |
| Adherents | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 8.0% |
| Congregations | 1.8% | 0.9% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 29.5% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 24 | Kennebec County: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. | | Maine: | 2.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2 | This county: | 0.17 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 17 | Kennebec County: | 1.41 / 10,000 pop. | | Maine: | 2.20 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 77 | Kennebec County: | 6.38 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 105 | Here: | 8.70 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 11.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 8.6% | | Maine: | 8.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Kennebec County: | 28.2% | | Maine: | 25.0% |
5.99% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,721 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.99% | | Maine average: | 6.39% |
0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($253 average AGI)| Kennebec County: | 0.14% | | Maine average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,476 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.01% | | Maine average: | 6.44% |
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($211 average AGI)| Kennebec County: | 0.07% | | Maine average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Mount Vernon:
- WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
- WFAU (1280 AM; 5 kW; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMDR (1340 AM; 1 kW; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: LIGHT OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WLAM (1470 AM; 5 kW; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
- WEZW (1400 AM; 1 kW; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
- WGAN (560 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WTVL (1490 AM; 1 kW; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Vernon:
- WWWA (95.3 FM; WINSLOW, ME; Owner: LIGHT OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WTOS-FM (105.1 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WLOB-FM (96.3 FM; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
- WABK-FM (104.3 FM; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WHQO (107.9 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INC.)
- WMME-FM (92.3 FM; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTBM (100.7 FM; MEXICO, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKCG (101.3 FM; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCYI (93.9 FM; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WKTJ-FM (99.3 FM; FARMINGTON, ME; Owner: FRANKLIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMEP (90.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WMEW (91.3 FM; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WQSS (102.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWBX (97.1 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WTHT (107.5 FM; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
- WCTB (93.5 FM; FAIRFIELD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Mount Vernon:
- WPFO (Channel 23; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: CMCG PORTLAND LICENSE LLC)
- WCBB (Channel 10; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WGME-TV (Channel 13; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: WGME LICENSEE, LLC)
- WFYW-LP (Channel 69; FAIRFIELD/WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- W21BI (Channel 21; FARMINGTON, ME; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- DW23AB (Channel 23; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: RUSSELL COMMUNICATIONS)
Mount Vernon, Maine:
- Fatal accident count: 8
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
- Fatalities: 10
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 22
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Maine average:
- Fatal accident count: 53
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 76
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 21
- Fatalities: 58
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 129
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
See more detailed statistics of Mount Vernon fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total costs: $1,356,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,482
Total average daily truck traffic: 315
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 6,725
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7 - Call Sign: KA1DMB
Grant Date: 05/27/1997, Expiration Date: 05/27/2007, Cancellation Date: 05/28/2009
Registrant: Harold R Wilkey, Rr 1 Box 5130, Mount Vernon, ME 04352 - Call Sign: N1BVP, Licensee ID: L00604598
Grant Date: 10/05/2006, Expiration Date: 10/05/2016
Registrant: Alan R Dearborn, 3 Demariano Road, Mount Vernon, ME 04352 - Call Sign: N1DWU, Licensee ID: L01299007
Grant Date: 06/27/2007, Expiration Date: 09/22/2017, Certifier: Philip J Fleury
Registrant: Philip J Fleury, 19 Pine Grove Drive, Mount Vernon, ME 04352 - Call Sign: N1FFF, Previous Call Sign: KA1QXU
Grant Date: 09/22/1987, Expiration Date: 09/22/1997, Cancellation Date: 09/23/1999
Registrant: Charles A Mills, Box 41, Mount Vernon, ME 04352 - Call Sign: WB1BYR
Grant Date: 10/21/1995, Expiration Date: 10/21/2005, Cancellation Date: 10/23/2007
Registrant: Keith O Power, Rfd Box 2120, Mount Vernon, ME 04352 - Call Sign: KB1JHW, Licensee ID: L00629071
Grant Date: 01/27/2003, Expiration Date: 01/27/2013, Certifier: Ronald J Lockwood
Registrant: Ronald J Lockwood, 78 Pond Rd, Mount Vernon, ME 04352 - Call Sign: KB1MEC, Licensee ID: L00997916
Grant Date: 03/30/2005, Expiration Date: 03/30/2015, Certifier: Raymond D Kittredge
Registrant: Raymond D Kittredge, 1170 Bean Rd, Mount Vernon, ME 04352
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150F (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8536G , Serial Number: 15062636, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 12/20/1965
Registrant (Individual): Thomas John Veilleux, 61 Cottle Hill Rd, Mount Vernon, ME 04352
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Mount Vernon
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Mount Vernon, ME
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