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Mount Vernon, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 3,390
Males: 1,586 (46.8%), Females: 1,804 (53.2%)

Linn County

Zip code: 52314

Demographics

Median resident age: 29.7 years
Median household income: $51,228
Median house value: $119,000

Population by Race

Races in Mount Vernon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (36.9%), Irish (16.9%), English (11.9%), Swedish (5.8%), Norwegian (5.5%), Czech (4.5%).

Elevation: 885 feet

Land area: 3.5 square miles

Map of Mount Vernon, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mount Vernon

  • High school or higher: 93.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 43.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mount Vernon city

  • Never married: 35.9%
  • Now married: 51.5%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 3.3%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

2.3% Foreign born (1.4% Asia, 0.6% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Mount Vernon:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mount Vernon:

  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 20 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Abbreviation: CID)
  • DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 60 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)
  • QUAD CITY INTL (about 72 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: MLI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mount Vernon:

  • MARION (about 10 miles; MARION, IA; Abbreviation: C17)
  • IOWA CITY MUNI (about 22 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Abbreviation: IOW)
  • MATHEWS MEMORIAL (about 23 miles; TIPTON, IA; Abbreviation: 8C4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Vernon:

  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 20 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 65 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 66 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 71 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)

Schools

Public high school in Mount Vernon:

  • MOUNT VERNON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 402; Location: 525 PALISADES RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Mount Vernon:

  • WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 484; Location: 615 5TH AVE SOUTH; Grades: KG – 05)
  • MOUNT VERNON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 298; Location: 221 FIRST STREET EAST; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Mount Vernon:

  • RUSSELL D. COLE LIBRARY (Operating income: $48,365; Location: 600 1ST ST. WEST; 12,194 books; 289 audio materials; 120 video materials; 37 serial subscriptions)

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