Mount Vernon city, Illinois Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on September 4, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 14.60K population of Mount Vernon city, IL residents comprised of 498 residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (3.41%), and 14.10K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.59%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mount Vernon city, IL, with a population of 10.74K (73.55%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Mount Vernon city, IL, with a population of 2.23K (15.30%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Mount Vernon city, IL, with a population of 1.13K (7.75%). The smallest racial group in Mount Vernon city, IL was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 4 (0.03%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Mount Vernon city, IL, with a population of 10.61K (72.69%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Mount Vernon city, IL, with a population of 2.18K (14.95%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Mount Vernon city, IL, with a population of 949 (6.50%). The smallest ethnic group in Mount Vernon city, IL was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 0 (0.00%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Mount Vernon city, Illinois from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other cities and places in Illinois and also for the state of Illinois.

Mount Vernon city, IL Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Mount Vernon city, IL Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Mount Vernon city, IL Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Mount Vernon city, IL Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of City or Place Population
Black or African American Alone 2234 15.30
White Alone 10738 73.55
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 54 0.37
Asian Alone 272 1.86
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.03
Some Other Race Alone 166 1.14
Two Or More Races 1132 7.75
Mount Vernon city, IL Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of City or Place Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 10613 72.69
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 2183 14.95
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 949 6.50
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 266 1.82
Hispanic - Two or More Races 183 1.25
Hispanic - White Alone 125 0.86
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 121 0.83
Hispanic - Black Alone 51 0.35
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 45 0.31
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 42 0.29
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 12 0.08
Hispanic - Asian Alone 6 0.04
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 4 0.03
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 0 0.00