Mount Vernon Metro Area

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  4. Mount Vernon Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Mount Vernon Metro Area Family Information
  6. Mount Vernon Metro Area Education Information
  7. Mount Vernon Metro Area Business Information
  8. Mount Vernon Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Mount Vernon Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Mount Vernon Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Mount Vernon Metro Area Counties
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Mount Vernon Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Mount Vernon Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 54,500
  • Land Area (2000): 1,365.243 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 6.241 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 21,793
Mount Vernon Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 45,270 40.55%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 7,947 7.12%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 58,432 52.34%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mount Vernon Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Mount Vernon Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 23,464 22,061 1,403 5.98% 60
1991 24,352 22,849 1,504 6.17% 62
1992 24,805 23,178 1,626 6.56% 66
1993 25,692 24,163 1,529 5.95% 60
1994 26,705 25,440 1,265 4.74% 48
1995 26,980 25,711 1,269 4.70% 47
1996 27,825 26,324 1,501 5.40% 54
1997 26,576 25,364 1,212 4.56% 46
1998 26,548 25,262 1,287 4.85% 48
1999 26,207 24,905 1,302 4.97% 50
2000 27,439 26,308 1,132 4.12% 41
2001 27,968 26,808 1,160 4.15% 42
2002 28,331 26,815 1,516 5.35% 53
2003 28,383 26,611 1,772 6.24% 62
2004 29,172 27,467 1,705 5.84% 59
2005 30,196 28,514 1,682 5.57% 56
2006 30,612 29,087 1,524 4.98% 50
2007 31,024 29,347 1,677 5.40% 54
2008 30,864 28,956 1,908 6.18% 62
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 30,699 28,691 2,008 6.54% 65
Feb 2008 30,469 28,699 1,770 5.81% 58
Mar 2008 30,660 28,758 1,902 6.20% 62
Apr 2008 30,479 28,880 1,599 5.25% 52
May 2008 30,817 29,148 1,669 5.42% 54
Jun 2008 31,202 29,171 2,031 6.51% 65
Jul 2008 31,461 29,323 2,138 6.80% 68
Aug 2008 31,244 29,145 2,099 6.72% 67
Sep 2008 30,749 28,791 1,958 6.37% 64
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Mount Vernon Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 3,648 13.26%
2. Machinery Manufacturing 2,398 8.72%
3. Educational Services 1,946 7.08%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,420 5.16%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 1,110 4.04%
6. Metal Manufactuing 1,098 3.99%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,088 3.96%
8. Public Administration 1,020 3.71%
9. Health Care 888 3.23%
10. Truck Transportation 824 3.00%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 696 2.53%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 670 2.44%
13. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 636 2.31%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 618 2.25%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 532 1.93%
16. Wood Manufacturing 522 1.90%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 520 1.89%
18. Repair and Maintenance 496 1.80%
19. Finance and Insurance 492 1.79%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 452 1.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 4,384 18.55%
2. Educational Services 3,782 16.00%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,800 7.61%
4. Finance and Insurance 1,156 4.89%
5. Social Assistance 918 3.88%
6. Public Administration 890 3.77%
7. Department and Other General Stores 788 3.33%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 640 2.71%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 626 2.65%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 578 2.45%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 578 2.45%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 450 1.90%
13. Machinery Manufacturing 442 1.87%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 432 1.83%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 380 1.61%
16. Metal Manufactuing 376 1.59%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 330 1.40%
18. Construction 314 1.33%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 308 1.30%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 218 0.92%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 2,136 7.77%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,818 6.61%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,616 5.88%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,298 4.72%
5. Other Management Occupations 1,172 4.26%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,084 3.94%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,048 3.81%
8. Assemblers and Fabricators 980 3.56%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 972 3.53%
10. Carpenters 834 3.03%
11. Other Construction Trades 762 2.77%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 688 2.50%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 658 2.39%
14. Farmers and Farm Managers 654 2.38%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 564 2.05%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 524 1.91%
17. Engineers 466 1.69%
18. Computer Specialists 440 1.60%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 430 1.56%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 424 1.54%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 1,754 7.42%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 1,544 6.53%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 898 3.80%
4. Cashiers 852 3.60%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 818 3.46%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 812 3.44%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 778 3.29%
8. Registered Nurses 770 3.26%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 754 3.19%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 702 2.97%
11. Other Management Occupations 700 2.96%
12. Other Production Occupations 688 2.91%
13. Assemblers and Fabricators 648 2.74%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 620 2.62%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 592 2.50%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 576 2.44%
17. Child Care Workers 574 2.43%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 458 1.94%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 452 1.91%
20. Customer Service Representatives 440 1.86%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 46,903 54.00%
15-35 hours 11,152 12.84%
1-14 hours 3,197 3.68%
No regular hours 25,599 29.47%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,968 4.04%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,462 3.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,631 5.40%
6 AM-6:29 AM 4,637 9.51%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 5,708 11.71%
7 AM-7:29 AM 6,450 13.23%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 7,128 14.62%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,734 7.66%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2,671 5.48%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2,240 4.59%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 896 1.84%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 456 0.94%
Noon-3:59 PM 4,082 8.37%
4 PM-11:59 PM 4,699 9.64%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 2,753 5.65%
5-9 7,683 15.76%
10-14 8,226 16.87%
15-19 6,513 13.36%
20-24 5,959 12.22%
25-29 2,048 4.20%
30-34 3,672 7.53%
35-39 1,155 2.37%
40-44 1,259 2.58%
45-59 4,186 8.58%
60-89 3,624 7.43%
At least 90 1,684 3.45%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 300 0.62% 32,882 67.43%
30-44 54 0.11% 6,032 12.37%
45-59 6 0.01% 4,180 8.57%
At least 60 0 0.00% 5,308 10.89%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 66 0.13%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 5,781 11.26%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 39,567 77.08%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 30 0.06%
Color 4 Box Other 424 0.83%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 360 0.70%
Color 6 Box Walked 2,534 4.94%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 2,570 5.01%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mount Vernon Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 39,912 (102,074 people)
Families (2000): 28,924 (87,282 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 12,960
People at same address in 1995: 59,258
Mount Vernon Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 3,289 8.08%
$10,000-$14,999 3,041 7.47%
$15,000-$19,999 2,934 7.20%
$20,000-$24,999 2,815 6.91%
$25,000-$29,999 2,998 7.36%
$30,000-$34,999 2,825 6.94%
$35,000-$39,999 2,964 7.28%
$40,000-$44,999 2,884 7.08%
$45,000-$49,999 2,160 5.30%
$50,000-$59,999 4,365 10.72%
$60,000-$74,999 4,213 10.35%
$75,000-$99,999 3,573 8.77%
$100,000-$124,999 1,261 3.10%
$125,000-$149,999 610 1.50%
$150,000-$199,999 387 0.95%
$200,000 or more 404 0.99%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,777 23.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 6,573 32.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 680 3.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,188 15.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 98 0.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,710 13.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 37 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,207 6.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 15 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 422 2.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 264 1.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.01%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 32,612 28.39%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 15,834 13.78%
Public Assistance 1,276 1.11%
Retirement 7,955 6.93%
Self Employment 6,914 6.02%
Social Security 11,713 10.20%
Supplemental Security 1,735 1.51%
Wage / Salary 30,849 26.86%
Other 5,979 5.21%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 13,952 56.34%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 10,813 43.66%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,701 8.74%
Color 1 Box Married 26,050 61.50%
Color 2 Box Never Married 11,383 26.87%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,222 2.89%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,164 8.99%
Color 1 Box Married 27,508 59.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 10,004 21.59%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4,656 10.05%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mount Vernon Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Mount Vernon Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 4,480 5.35%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 10,744 12.83%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 33,440 39.93%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 18,573 22.18%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 4,107 4.90%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 8,044 9.60%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 4,363 5.21%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,074 1.97% 425 0.78% 1,499 2.75%
Kindergarten 1,535 2.82% 116 0.21% 1,651 3.03%
Grades 1-4 5,760 10.57% 882 1.62% 6,642 12.19%
Grades 5-8 5,710 10.48% 752 1.38% 6,462 11.86%
Grades 9-12 5,766 10.58% 327 0.60% 6,093 11.18%
Undergrad college 2,334 4.28% 5,022 9.21% 7,356 13.50%
Graduate or professional school 126 0.23% 269 0.49% 395 0.72%
Total 22,305 40.93% 7,793 14.30% 30,098 55.23%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mount Vernon Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Mount Vernon Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 87 100
2004 109 96

Mount Vernon Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mount Vernon Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Mount Vernon Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 93,880 89.78%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 10,688 10.22%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mount Vernon Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 33
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Mount Vernon Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Mount Vernon Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 7,188 13.19%
10-19 Years 8,676 15.92%
20-29 Years 6,940 12.73%
30-39 Years 7,290 13.38%
40-49 Years 8,262 15.16%
50-59 Years 6,272 11.51%
60-69 Years 4,440 8.15%
70-79 Years 3,469 6.37%
80-89 Years 1,666 3.06%
90+ Years 297 0.54%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 26,514 48.65%
Color 1 Box Female 27,986 51.35%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 52,989 97.23%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 457 0.84%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 371 0.68%
Color 1 Box African-American 361 0.66%
Color 2 Box Asian 186 0.34%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 102 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 25 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 9 0.02%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 24,187 27.68%
2. United States Or American 15,468 17.70%
3. Irish 13,036 14.92%
4. English 12,050 13.79%
5. Dutch 2,999 3.43%
6. French Non-Basque 2,737 3.13%
7. Italian 2,597 2.97%
8. Scottish 1,866 2.14%
9. Scotch Irish 1,543 1.77%
10. Welsh 1,462 1.67%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 99,353 94.85%
2. Other West Germanic 1,732 1.65%
3. German 1,619 1.55%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,099 1.05%
5. French 358 0.34%
6. Korean 78 0.07%
7. Other Indo European 68 0.06%
8. Arabic 60 0.06%
9. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 54 0.05%
10. Greek 46 0.04%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 110,511 98.98%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 584 0.52%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 554 0.50%

Mount Vernon Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Mount Vernon Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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