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Mt. Vernon, WA Profile


Mt. Vernon, WA, population 32,139, is located in Washington's Skagit county, about 56.4 miles from Seattle and 56.4 miles from Bellevue.

Through the 90's Mt. Vernon's population has grown by about 49%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Mt. Vernon has grown by about 12%. Since 2005 Mt. Vernon's population has grown by about 9%.

Mt. Vernon's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Washington's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Mt. Vernon tend to be lower than Washington's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White75%
African American1%
Native American1%
Asian3%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed20%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 9.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200026,629N/A
200127,1682.02%
200227,4000.85%
200328,0582.40%
200428,9713.25%
200529,3721.38%
200629,8961.78%
200730,6582.55%
200831,5883.03%
200932,1391.74%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$37,999
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001221
2002255
2003273
2004311
2005260
2006255
2007252
2008291
2009274
2010273
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 1222214
2002 2241429
2003 0222231
2004 1223035
2005 0231736
2006 0192433
2007 0123035
2008 0192646
2009 2203333
2010 0152351

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20018,555
20027,782
20038,549
20049,896
20058,962
20067,234
20077,614
20085,545
20096,618
20106,463
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 206 1,971 103
2002 216 1,774 112
2003 293 1,948 109
2004 326 2,341 130
2005 330 2,107 181
2006 265 1709 180
2007 294 1866 164
2008 275 1374 83
2009 275 1769 80
2010 290 1756 63

Location

Elevation180 feet above sea level
Land Area8.4 Square Miles
Water Area0.2 Square Miles



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