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| Mount Vernon |
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| Population 2002: | 68,615 |
| Population 2000: | 68,381 |
| Population growth: | +234 (+0.34%) |
| Foreign born: | 29.1% (21.7% Latin America, 4.4% Europe) |
| Land area: | 4.4 square miles |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (31.3%), Retail trade (10.0%). |
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| Races |
| Black: | 59.6% |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 24.4% |
| Hispanic: | 10.4% |
| Other race: | 4.8% |
| Two or more races: | 4.4% |
| Asian Indian: | 1.2% |
| American Indian: | 0.9% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 41.7% |
| Never married: | 36.3% |
| Divorced: | 8.5% |
| Widowed: | 8.5% |
| Separated: | 5.0% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $240,900 |
| Household income: | $41,128 |
| Resident age: | 35.8 years |
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| Mount Vernon Compared to New York State Average |
| House age: | much above |
| Median house value: | much above |
| Number of rooms per house: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much above |
| Population density: | much above |
| Renting percentage: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 74.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 24.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 9.8% |
| Unemployed: | 7.3% |
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| Ancestries |
| West Indian: | 16.6% |
| Italian: | 10.3% |
| Irish: | 4.0% |
| United States: | 2.7% |
| German: | 2.4% |
| Portuguese: | 2.2% |