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Mount Vernon, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $238,415 (it was $87,700 in 2000)
Mount Vernon:

$238,415
Maine:

$290,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $156,095 - $350,713

Total population: 1,640 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,524 (35 farm, 1,489 nonfarm))

Houses: 956 (603 occupied: 519 owner occupied, 84 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

14%
State:

26%

Housing density: 25 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $338,980.

Median contract rent in 2022: $859 (lower quartile is $654, upper quartile is $986)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $759


Median gross rent in Mount Vernon, ME in 2022: $1,010

Housing units in Mount Vernon with a mortgage: 220 (11 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 93

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Mount Vernon, Maine Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 118,515
  • In family households: 94,900 (22,087 male householders, 10,281 female householders)
    24,517 spouses, 30,267 children (27,598 natural, 906 adopted, 1,763 stepchildren), 1,557 grandchildren, 600 brothers or sisters, 773 parents, foster children, 662 other relatives, 3,577 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 23,615 (8,568 male householders (6,344 living alone)), 10,192 female householders (8,400 living alone)), 4,855 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 3,636 (1,308 institutionalized population)

18,848 married couples with children.
7,238 single-parent households (1,908 men, 5,330 women).

94.8% of residents of Mount Vernon speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
4.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 33 (2.0%)
(78.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Mount Vernon, Maine
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Mount Vernon, Maine
  • 1no bedroom
  • 431 bedroom
  • 1332 bedrooms
  • 2373 bedrooms
  • 804 bedrooms
  • 255+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mount Vernon, Maine
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mount Vernon, Maine
  • 0no bedroom
  • 141 bedroom
  • 302 bedrooms
  • 323 bedrooms
  • 54 bedrooms
  • 35+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Mount Vernon in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Mount Vernon in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 24no vehicle
  • 1121 vehicle
  • 2472 vehicles
  • 1093 vehicles
  • 254 vehicles
  • 25+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Mount Vernon in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Mount Vernon in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1no vehicle
  • 461 vehicle
  • 322 vehicles
  • 53 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Mount Vernon, Maine
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Mount Vernon, Maine
  • 11 room
  • 112 rooms
  • 263 rooms
  • 764 rooms
  • 1255 rooms
  • 816 rooms
  • 927 rooms
  • 508 rooms
  • 579+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mount Vernon, Maine
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mount Vernon, Maine
  • 01 room
  • 42 rooms
  • 103 rooms
  • 204 rooms
  • 225 rooms
  • 186 rooms
  • 77 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 39+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Mount Vernon, ME
  • Mount Vernon, ME household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Mount Vernon, ME in 2022
  • 2,631Less than $10,000
  • 5,131$10,000 to $19,999
  • 5,379$20,000 to $29,999
  • 4,968$30,000 to $39,999
  • 5,575$40,000 to $49,999
  • 4,992$50,000 to $59,999
  • 5,773$60,000 to $74,999
  • 8,039$75,000 to $99,999
  • 6,308$100,000 to $124,999
  • 3,538$125,000 to $149,999
  • 4,167$150,000 to $199,999
  • 3,022$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 83.4%
Number of people working at home: 126 (14.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 23
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 38
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 63
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 67
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 120
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 76
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 148
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 54
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 26
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 65
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 15
  • 90 or more minutes: 51

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 660 (83.7%)
  • Carpooled: 68 (8.6%)
  • Motorcycle: 2 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 16 (2.0%)
  • Worked at home: 43 (5.4%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Mount Vernon, Maine
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Mount Vernon, Maine
  • 01995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 41985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 01975 to 1979
  • 41970 to 1974
  • 01965 to 1969
  • 17Before 1965
Ancestries in Mount Vernon, ME

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 319 (20.6%)
  • United States: 241 (15.6%)
  • Irish: 160 (10.3%)
  • German: 154 (10.0%)
  • French: 151 (9.8%)
  • Other: 107 (6.9%)
  • French Canadian: 82 (5.3%)
  • Scottish: 59 (3.8%)
  • Italian: 57 (3.7%)
  • Swedish: 43 (2.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 35 (2.3%)
  • Dutch: 28 (1.8%)
  • Welsh: 23 (1.5%)
  • Norwegian: 20 (1.3%)
  • Polish: 16 (1.0%)
  • Portuguese: 15 (1.0%)
  • Russian: 9 (0.6%)
  • Danish: 7 (0.5%)
  • Czech: 5 (0.3%)
  • Ukrainian: 5 (0.3%)
  • Hungarian: 4 (0.3%)
  • Lithuanian: 3 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 2 (0.1%)
  • Slovak: 2 (0.1%)

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

Germany
Mount Vernon:

20.0% (5)
Maine:

5.9% (2,150)

United Kingdom
Mount Vernon:

16.0% (4)
Maine:

7.8% (2,856)

India
Mount Vernon:

16.0% (4)
Maine:

1.6% (590)

Netherlands
Mount Vernon:

12.0% (3)
Maine:

0.9% (335)

Canada
Mount Vernon:

12.0% (3)
Maine:

41.4% (15,199)

Austria
Mount Vernon:

8.0% (2)
Maine:

0.6% (214)

Yugoslavia
Mount Vernon:

8.0% (2)
Maine:

0.3% (113)

Other Caribbean
Mount Vernon:

8.0% (2)
Maine:

0.2% (76)

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

  • This state: 986
  • Other state: 503
  • Northeast: 374
  • Midwest: 53
  • South: 49
  • West: 27

69% of Mount Vernon residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in Maine.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 4
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 7
  • 7th and 8th grade: 21
  • 9th grade: 6
  • 10th grade: 9
  • 11th grade: 13
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 10
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 202
  • Less than 1 year of college: 19
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 63
  • Associate degree: 25
  • Bachelor's degree: 74
  • Master's degree: 45
  • Professional school degree: 10
  • Doctorate degree: 9
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 6
  • 9th grade: 16
  • 10th grade: 9
  • 11th grade: 11
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 13
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 163
  • Less than 1 year of college: 42
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 56
  • Associate degree: 58
  • Bachelor's degree: 96
  • Master's degree: 44
  • Professional school degree: 9
  • Doctorate degree: 3
Educational Attainment for Females
Mount Vernon marital status for males
Mount Vernon marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 810
  • Two: 13
  • 3 or 4: 3
  • 5 to 9: 9
  • Mobile homes: 121

Median worth of mobile homes: $90,292

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.6%
Year householders moved into residence in Mount Vernon
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Mount Vernon, ME
  • 71.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 22.5%Wood
  • 4.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Electricity
  • 0.4%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Mount Vernon, ME
  • 81.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 9.5%Wood
  • 7.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here:

1.6%
Maine:

6.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here:

3.2%
Maine:

8.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

5.9%
Maine:

28.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability