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Mount Vernon, Indiana, in Posey county, is 18 miles W of Evansville, Indiana (center to center) and 118 miles W of Louisville, Kentucky. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Evansville - Henderson metropolitan area. Mount Vernon contains a population of approximately 7,478.
In Mount Vernon, about 57% of adults are married.
In 2000, Mount Vernon had a median family income of $49,432.
Political donors in Mount Vernon favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $1,650. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the city.
Crime isn't one of the big worries for most people in Mount Vernon.
Mount Vernon has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 71% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Indiana, which may reflect a commitment to education in the city.
In Mount Vernon, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Mount Vernon to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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