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Mount Vernon, MO

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Mount Vernon, MO: 1 USPS ZIP, population 8,494. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet MOUNT-VERNON-MO · Mount Vernon, MO 1 ZIPs · 8,494 pop · #13533/25278 · Lawrence County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $69,304
  • RANK-MID #13533/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Verona
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 75% owners
  • POP-TOWN 8,494
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $220,400

Nearest income peer: Verona, MO ( $1,475 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Mount Vernon

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Mount Vernon on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Mount Vernon, MO sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

46th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
8,494
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$69,304
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $69,304 and poverty 10.5% concentrate in 65712.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (74.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Mount Vernon as a pure owner town.

Within Missouri, Weatherby is the closest lower-income city and Lexington the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Mount Vernon.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 65712, is all of Mount Vernon

There is no split to weigh here: 65712 holds every one of Mount Vernon's 8,494 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Mount Vernon's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 211 establishments, 2,164 employees , annual payroll $98,985k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 65712 (211 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (33) · also Other services (except public administration) · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Mount Vernon, MO

These ZIP codes sit in Lawrence County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Mount Vernon. See the Lawrence County roll-up →

Mount Vernon lands mid-pack among the 9 cities sharing Lawrence County: Wentworth, Stotts City and La Russell earn more and Aurora, Marionville and Pierce City earn less. Stotts City marks the far end of that range at $113,795, 64% above Mount Vernon.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
65712 8,494 $69,304 211 27
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Mount Vernon roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Mount Vernon, .