Mount Vernon
City in Knox County, Ohio
Mount Vernon is a city in Knox County, Ohio, with 16,956 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,001 ft (305 m) above sea level. The nearest town is South Mount Vernon, 1.4 miles W.
- 16,956residents (2020 Census)
- 1,001 ftelevation · 305 m
- 9.9 sq miland area · 25.6 km²
- 1,717 / sq mipopulation density
- 43050ZIP code
About Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon is a city in Knox County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is located along the Kokosing River, 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Columbus. The population was 16,956 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Mount Vernon
- Median household income
- $53,845
- Median home value
- $174,000
- Median rent
- $948/mo
- Median age
- 39
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Mount Vernon had 16,956 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 16,956 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,717 per sq mi (663 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Mount Vernon at a glance
| State | Ohio (OH) |
|---|---|
| County | Knox County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 16,956 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.87 sq mi (25.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.18 sq mi (0.47 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.3852° N, 82.4749° W |
| ZIP code | 43050 |
| Official website | mountvernonohio.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3953102 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Mount Vernon
- South Mount Vernon1.4 mi W
- Gambier4.3 mi E
- Apple Valley7.4 mi NE
- Fredericktown7.5 mi NW
- Howard7.9 mi E
- Martinsburg10.2 mi SE
- Utica10.4 mi S
- Sparta11.8 mi W
- Danville12.0 mi E
- Bladensburg12.2 mi SE
- Chesterville12.5 mi NW
- Centerburg13.0 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Mount Vernon
What county is Mount Vernon in?
Mount Vernon is in Knox County, Ohio.
What is the population of Mount Vernon, OH?
16,956 people lived in Mount Vernon at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Mount Vernon, OH?
The ZIP code of Mount Vernon is 43050.
What is the elevation of Mount Vernon?
1,001 feet (305 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Mount Vernon?
South Mount Vernon (1.4 mi), Gambier (4.3 mi), Apple Valley (7.4 mi), Fredericktown (7.5 mi), Howard (7.9 mi).
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