Mount Vernon, GA (Georgia) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,135 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,135 (26 farm, 2,109 nonfarm))

Mount Vernon, Georgia Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 839 (703 occupied: 450 owner occupied, 253 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	36%
State:	33%

Housing density: 204 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $220,098.

Median contract rent in 2007: $231 (lower quartile is $176, upper quartile is $315)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $311

Median gross rent in Mount Vernon, GA in 2007: $360

Housing units in Mount Vernon with a mortgage: 153 (5 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 99

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $76,838 (it was $43,000 in 2000)

Mount Vernon:	$76,838
Georgia:	$164,500

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $50,440 - $126,739

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $111,575
Here: $111,575
State: $234,442

Townhouses or other attached units: $29,509
Here: $29,509
State: $202,354

In 2-unit structures: $9,187
Here: $9,187
State: $222,245

Mobile homes: $30,028
Here: $30,028
State: $44,353

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,815

In family households: 1,554 (314 male householders, 182 female householders)
329 spouses, 577 children (508 natural, 24 adopted, 45 stepchildren), 38 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 34 other relatives, 41 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 261 (103 male householders (87 living alone)), 103 female householders (88 living alone)), 55 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 518 (16 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 180 2-persons, 126 3-persons, 106 4-persons, 44 5-persons, 36 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 175 1-person, 22 2-persons, 9 3-persons.

286 married couples with children.
195 single-parent households (20 men, 175 women).

95.0% of residents of Mount Vernon speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (43% speak English very well, 57% speak English well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (9% speak English very well, 91% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 140 (6.0%)
(21.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.5
State:	6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Mount Vernon, Georgia:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 3 3 rooms: 38 4 rooms: 45 5 rooms: 138 6 rooms: 108 7 rooms: 63 8 rooms: 41 9 or more rooms: 14

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mount Vernon, Georgia:
	1 room: 5 2 rooms: 41 3 rooms: 30 4 rooms: 75 5 rooms: 46 6 rooms: 30 7 rooms: 17 8 rooms: 4 9 or more rooms: 5

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 35
1995 to 1998: 88
1990 to 1994: 69
1980 to 1989: 198
1970 to 1979: 175
1960 to 1969: 110
1950 to 1959: 76
1940 to 1949: 21
1939 or earlier: 67

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Mount Vernon:
	no bedroom: 7 1 bedroom: 8 2 bedrooms: 98 3 bedrooms: 267 4 bedrooms: 66 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mount Vernon:
	no bedroom: 7 1 bedroom: 68 2 bedrooms: 97 3 bedrooms: 73 4 bedrooms: 5 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Mount Vernon in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 25 1 vehicle: 177 2 vehicles: 182 3 vehicles: 45 4 vehicles: 14 5 or more vehicles: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in Mount Vernon in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 60 1 vehicle: 120 2 vehicles: 63 3 vehicles: 10 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Mount Vernon, GA:

Less than $10,000: 28
$10,000 to $14,999: 14
$15,000 to $19,999: 24
$20,000 to $24,999: 27
$25,000 to $29,999: 14
$30,000 to $34,999: 16
$35,000 to $39,999: 19
$40,000 to $49,999: 25
$50,000 to $59,999: 39
$60,000 to $69,999: 24
$70,000 to $79,999: 23
$80,000 to $89,999: 30
$90,000 to $99,999: 31
$100,000 to $124,999: 59
$125,000 to $149,999: 38
$150,000 to $174,999: 25
$175,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 to $249,999: 12
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 4
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 1
$750,000 to $999,999: 2
$1,000,000 or more: 1

Mount Vernon rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Mount Vernon:

Less than $100: 26 people
$100 to $149: 27
$150 to $199: 40
$200 to $249: 44
$250 to $299: 30
$300 to $349: 23
$350 to $399: 15
$400 to $449: 10
$450 to $499: 7
$500 to $549: 7
$550 to $599: 9
$600 to $649: 4
$650 to $699: 1
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 15

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 55 1990 to 1994: 11 1985 to 1989: 5 1980 to 1984: 54 1975 to 1979: 9 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 6

Mount Vernon, GA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 42.0%
Number of people working at home: 29 (3.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 101
5 to 9 minutes: 221
10 to 14 minutes: 89
15 to 19 minutes: 112
20 to 24 minutes: 72
25 to 29 minutes: 33
30 to 34 minutes: 130
35 to 39 minutes: 7
40 to 44 minutes: 13
45 to 59 minutes: 52
60 to 89 minutes: 30
90 or more minutes: 73

Mount Vernon mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 542 (56%)
Carpooled: 234 (24%)
Bus or trolley bus: 1 (0%)
Walked: 137 (14%)
Other means: 19 (2%)
Worked at home: 29 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 161
$10,000 to $14,999: 71
$15,000 to $19,999: 51
$20,000 to $24,999: 51
$25,000 to $29,999: 55
$30,000 to $34,999: 39
$35,000 to $39,999: 33
$40,000 to $44,999: 58
$45,000 to $49,999: 45
$50,000 to $59,999: 50
$60,000 to $74,999: 34
$75,000 to $99,999: 27
$100,000 to $124,999: 14
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $199,999: 6
$200,000 or more: 5

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 859

United States or American: 357

Irish: 100

English: 86

Scottish: 46

German: 38

French (except Basque): 24

Subsaharan African:: 23

African: 23

Scotch-Irish: 16

Italian: 14

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 7

Bahamian: 6

Canadian: 4

European: 4

British: 4

Polish: 4

Celtic: 3

Dutch: 3

Iranian: 2

Welsh: 2

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 1

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Trinidad and Tobago (21%)
Canada (20%)
Other Caribbean (19%)
Vietnam (15%)
Australia (6%)
Nigeria (5%)
Mexico (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1794
Northeast: 60
Midwest: 30
South: 302
West: 3

51% of Mount Vernon residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Georgia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 16
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 14
7th and 8th grade: 21
9th grade: 13
10th grade: 41
11th grade: 35
12th grade, no diploma: 13
High school graduate (or equivalency): 194
Less than 1 year of college: 30
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 48
Associate degree: 26
Bachelor's degree: 64
Master's degree: 14
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 13

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 16
Nursery to 4th grade: 12
5th and 6th grade: 20
7th and 8th grade: 34
9th grade: 21
10th grade: 27
11th grade: 26
12th grade, no diploma: 25
High school graduate (or equivalency): 238
Less than 1 year of college: 38
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 57
Associate degree: 36
Bachelor's degree: 58
Master's degree: 19
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 1

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 9.5%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 4.7%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 2.7%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $35,667
Black householders: $24,380
Asian householders: $25,937
Some other race householders: $107,629
Two or more races householders: $62,148
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $100,663

Mount Vernon household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Mount Vernon household income for Black householders

Mount Vernon marital status for males

Mount Vernon marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $105,306
Black or African American householders: $61,319
Two or more races householders: $106,287

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 439
One, attached: 9
Two: 42
3 or 4: 29
5 to 9: 49
10 to 19: 7
20 to 49: 19
50 or more: 2
Mobile homes: 240
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

Median worth of mobile homes: $30,330

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Mount Vernon:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (72%) Utility gas (13%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%) Wood (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (64%) Utility gas (20%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%) Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6

Here:	2.3%
Georgia:	8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5

Here:	3.8%
Georgia:	8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 400

Here:	73.5%
Georgia:	22.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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