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Mount Vernon, WA (Washington) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $424,680 (it was $136,100 in 2000)
Mount Vernon:

$424,680
Washington:

$485,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $310,992 - $537,671

Total population: 33,132 (Urban population: 26,012, Rural population: 285 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 13,356 (13,084 occupied: 8,255 owner occupied, 4,930 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

37%
State:

36%

Housing density: 1,202 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $1,047,577.

Median contract rent in 2021: $972 (lower quartile is $733, upper quartile is $1,307)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2021: $25,302


Median gross rent in Mount Vernon, WA in 2021: $1,049

Housing units in Mount Vernon with a mortgage: 5,330 (524 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 325 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $105,656

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $62,737

Median monthly housing costs: $1,204

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Mount Vernon, Washington Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1989

Median year apartment built: 1986

Household type by relationship:

Households: 35,494
  • Male householders: 6,072 (1,396 living alone), Female householders: 6,997 (2,154 living alone)
  • 6,411 spouses (6,291 opposite-sex spouses), 1,199 unmarried partners, (1,180 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 9,950 children (9,383 natural, 275 adopted, 292 stepchildren), 1,149 grandchildren, 515 brothers or sisters, 693 parents, 139 foster children, 498 other relatives, 1,090 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 775

Size of family households: 3,418 2-persons, 2,335 3-persons, 1,270 4-persons, 1,001 5-persons, 509 6-persons, 276 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,618 1-person, 746 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 11 6-persons.

4,125 married couples with children.
3,581 single-parent households (595 men, 2,986 women).

69.0% of residents of Mount Vernon speak English at home.
26.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (32% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 27% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
2.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (75% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (17% speak English very well, 40% speak English not well, 43% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 5,737 (16.2%)
(42.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.4
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Mount Vernon, Washington
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Mount Vernon, Washington
  • 20no bedroom
  • 1621 bedroom
  • 1,4742 bedrooms
  • 4,6913 bedrooms
  • 1,5954 bedrooms
  • 3145+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mount Vernon, Washington
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mount Vernon, Washington
  • 354no bedroom
  • 1,0971 bedroom
  • 1,9222 bedrooms
  • 1,2713 bedrooms
  • 2734 bedrooms
  • 145+ 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
  • 96no vehicle
  • 1,6931 vehicle
  • 3,6062 vehicles
  • 1,9023 vehicles
  • 6284 vehicles
  • 3305+ 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
  • 620no vehicle
  • 2,1391 vehicle
  • 1,5062 vehicles
  • 4333 vehicles
  • 1804 vehicles
  • 525+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Mount Vernon, Washington
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Mount Vernon, Washington
  • 201 room
  • 272 rooms
  • 1923 rooms
  • 9514 rooms
  • 2,1415 rooms
  • 1,4246 rooms
  • 1,3977 rooms
  • 9728 rooms
  • 1,1319+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mount Vernon, Washington
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mount Vernon, Washington
  • 3541 room
  • 6032 rooms
  • 1,3053 rooms
  • 9324 rooms
  • 7335 rooms
  • 6136 rooms
  • 1947 rooms
  • 668 rooms
  • 1329+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2021 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Mount Vernon, WA
Mount Vernon city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Mount Vernon, WA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Mount Vernon, WA in 2021
  • 842Less than $10,000
  • 1,279$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,140$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,164$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,171$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,073$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,012$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,660$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,294$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,111$125,000 to $149,999
  • 779$150,000 to $199,999
  • 678$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2021 in Mount Vernon, WA

  • Distribution of house value in Mount Vernon, WA in 2021
  • 292Less than $10,000
  • 167$10,000 to $14,999
  • 59$15,000 to $19,999
  • 67$20,000 to $24,999
  • 60$25,000 to $29,999
  • 111$30,000 to $34,999
  • 34$35,000 to $39,999
  • 49$40,000 to $49,999
  • 116$50,000 to $59,999
  • 55$60,000 to $69,999
  • 11$70,000 to $79,999
  • 24$80,000 to $89,999
  • 73$90,000 to $99,999
  • 24$100,000 to $124,999
  • 64$125,000 to $149,999
  • 115$150,000 to $174,999
  • 104$175,000 to $199,999
  • 489$200,000 to $249,999
  • 574$250,000 to $299,999
  • 2,129$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,681$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,341$500,000 to $749,999
  • 92$750,000 to $999,999
  • 29$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 54$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in Mount Vernon, WA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Mount Vernon, WA in 2021
  • 60Less than $100
  • 91$150 to $199
  • 106$200 to $249
  • 10$250 to $299
  • 158$300 to $349
  • 67$350 to $399
  • 102$400 to $449
  • 65$450 to $499
  • 73$500 to $549
  • 91$550 to $599
  • 122$600 to $649
  • 71$650 to $699
  • 169$700 to $749
  • 143$750 to $799
  • 495$800 to $899
  • 450$900 to $999
  • 884$1,000 to $1,249
  • 637$1,250 to $1,499
  • 539$1,500 to $1,999
  • 60$2,000 to $2,499
  • 22$2,500 to $2,999
  • 306No cash rent
Work and jobs in Mount Vernon: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2021

Percentage of workers working in this county: 73.6%
Number of people working at home: 3,204 (21.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 635
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,822
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,361
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,561
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,171
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 377
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,249
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 354
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 418
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 970
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 649
  • 90 or more minutes: 404
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Mount Vernon

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 12,690 (72.6%)
  • Carpooled: 1,159 (6.6%)
  • Bus: 56 (0.3%)
  • Ferryboat: 2 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 57 (0.3%)
  • Bicycle: 36 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 198 (1.1%)
  • Worked at home: 3,204 (18.3%)
Class of Workers in 2021
  • Unemployment by race in 2021
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.3%Males
  • 4.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 9.9%Males
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 1.3%Males
  • 18.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 6.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 2.2%Males
  • 8.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 8.1%Males
  • 9.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 8.4%Males
  • 9.9%Females
Races in Mount Vernon detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Mount Vernon, Washington
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Mount Vernon, Washington
  • 1,0982010 or later
  • 1,6632000 to 2009
  • 1,5621990 to 1999
  • 1,0771980 to 1989
  • 3661970 to 1979
  • 456Before 1970
Ancestries in Mount Vernon, WA

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 1,062 (5.8%)
  • German: 991 (5.4%)
  • European: 791 (4.3%)
  • Irish: 741 (4.0%)
  • American: 648 (3.5%)
  • Norwegian: 637 (3.5%)
  • Scottish: 360 (2.0%)
  • Swedish: 309 (1.7%)
  • Italian: 283 (1.5%)
  • Russian: 251 (1.4%)
  • Dutch: 217 (1.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 133 (0.7%)
  • British: 112 (0.6%)
  • Scandinavian: 109 (0.6%)
  • Northern European: 102 (0.6%)
  • Ukrainian: 100 (0.5%)
  • Polish: 89 (0.5%)
  • French Canadian: 88 (0.5%)
  • French: 76 (0.4%)
  • Welsh: 70 (0.4%)
  • Hungarian: 65 (0.4%)
  • Canadian: 47 (0.3%)
  • Swiss: 44 (0.2%)
  • Czech: 43 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 36 (0.2%)
  • Finnish: 30 (0.2%)
  • Bulgarian: 22 (0.1%)
  • Celtic: 21 (0.1%)
  • African: 21 (0.1%)
  • Croatian: 16 (0.09%)
  • Eastern European: 15 (0.08%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 15 (0.08%)
  • Greek: 14 (0.08%)
  • Iranian: 14 (0.08%)
  • Australian: 13 (0.07%)
  • Palestinian: 12 (0.07%)
  • Belgian: 12 (0.07%)
  • Portuguese: 10 (0.05%)
  • Austrian: 8 (0.04%)
  • Maltese: 7 (0.04%)
  • Cajun: 6 (0.03%)
  • Brazilian: 3 (0.02%)
  • Romanian: 1 (0.01%)

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

Mexico
Mount Vernon:

61.9% (3,531)
Washington:

21.5% (240,241)

Philippines
Mount Vernon:

8.8% (503)
Washington:

6.5% (72,831)

Russia
Mount Vernon:

3.9% (222)
Washington:

1.9% (21,295)

Guatemala
Mount Vernon:

3.6% (206)
Washington:

1.2% (13,344)

Canada
Mount Vernon:

3.0% (169)
Washington:

4.2% (46,899)

Ukraine
Mount Vernon:

1.7% (97)
Washington:

3.3% (36,301)

Vietnam
Mount Vernon:

1.6% (93)
Washington:

5.5% (61,030)

Colombia
Mount Vernon:

1.5% (86)
Washington:

0.5% (5,269)

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

  • This state: 19,237
  • Other state: 10,133
  • Northeast: 1,069
  • Midwest: 2,585
  • South: 1,101
  • West: 5,429

84.6% of Mount Vernon residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73.1% lived in Washington.


Mount Vernon:

84.6%
State average:

83.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 413
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 160
  • 5th and 6th grade: 201
  • 7th and 8th grade: 79
  • 9th grade: 46
  • 10th grade: 196
  • 11th grade: 108
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 278
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,092
  • Less than 1 year of college: 680
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,170
  • Associate degree: 928
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,582
  • Master's degree: 753
  • Professional school degree: 249
  • Doctorate degree: 46
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 611
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 193
  • 5th and 6th grade: 96
  • 7th and 8th grade: 97
  • 9th grade: 132
  • 10th grade: 158
  • 11th grade: 88
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 68
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,100
  • Less than 1 year of college: 748
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,016
  • Associate degree: 1,624
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,983
  • Master's degree: 971
  • Professional school degree: 159
  • Doctorate degree: 70
Educational Attainment for Females
Mount Vernon marital status for males
Mount Vernon marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,440
  • One, attached: 436
  • Two: 453
  • 3 or 4: 897
  • 5 to 9: 708
  • 10 to 19: 318
  • 20 to 49: 711
  • 50 or more: 658
  • Mobile homes: 722
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Median worth of mobile homes: $15,405

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2021: 0.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2021: 1.2%

House/condo owner moved in on average 7 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

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, WA
  • 73.0%Utility gas
  • 23.2%Electricity
  • 2.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Wood
  • 0.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Mount Vernon, WA
  • 70.9%Electricity
  • 24.0%Utility gas
  • 2.6%No fuel used
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Other fuel
  • 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 622
Here:

15.9%
Washington:

13.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 151
Here:

7.6%
Washington:

7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 88
Here:

6.1%
Washington:

19.7%
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
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