Alabama · Census place 0152608
Mount Vernon, Alabama
Mount Vernon is a town in Mobile County, Alabama with an estimated 1,366 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 228th largest of 257 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,366
- #228 of 257 in Alabama
- Change since 2020
- +1.5%
- +20 people
- Land area
- 5.5 sq mi
- + 0.11 sq mi water
- Density
- 249 / sq mi
- State median 715
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Mount Vernon population, 2020 to 2024
Mount Vernon added 20 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.5%. In the latest year it moved by +3.
Mount Vernon covers 5.48 square miles of land and 0.11 of water, for 249 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Mount Vernon is less dense than the typical town.
What county Mount Vernon is in
All of Mount Vernon's residents live in Mobile County, which had 412,339 residents in 2024. Mount Vernon holds 0.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Mount Vernon
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Mount Vernon by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 36560. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Mount Vernon is
The Census internal point of Mount Vernon is at 31.087700, -88.013200. Montgomery, the capital, is 134.4 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Citronelle, AL (3,928 people), 14.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Mobile, AL, 29.5 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 31.087700, -88.013200
- DMS
- 31°05'15.72"N 88°00'47.52"W
- UTM
- 16N 403360.1E 3439762.6N
- Geohash
- dj92v5qdz
- Plus code
- 863H3XQP+3P
Daylight in Mount Vernon
At 31.09° N, Mount Vernon gets about 14 h 10 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 08 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 02 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Mount Vernon
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Citronelle, 14.0 miles away, with 3,928 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Mount Vernon, AL?
1,366 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 20 (1.5%) from 1,346 in July 2020.
What county is Mount Vernon in?
Mobile County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Mount Vernon?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 36560.
How far is Mount Vernon from Montgomery?
134.4 miles (216.3 km) in a straight line, heading NE from Mount Vernon.
What is the nearest larger city to Mount Vernon?
Citronelle, AL, with 3,928 residents, 14.0 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.