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Mount Vernon, AR
Town in Faulkner County, Arkansas.
Population
182
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
180
ZIP codes
0
Mount Vernon and its ZIP codes
Mount Vernon at a glance
- Mount Vernon is about 3.1 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
Local data for Mount Vernon, AR
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Faulkner County. PPP loans are for Mount Vernon.
Unemployment rate
3.4%
Sep 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,551
45,993 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,556
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$759M
FY 2026, $6,146 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Mount Vernon, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
775
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
420
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 28°F
50.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Mount Vernon, AR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.1%
U.S. 33.3% +7.8 pts
Diabetes
12.6%
U.S. 12.1% +0.5 pts
Smoking
17.6%
U.S. 12.8% +4.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.3%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Mount Vernon
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| EnolaTown | 4.7 mi | 2.7 |
| Rose BudTown | 6.9 mi | 6 |
| El PasoCensus-designated place | 7.8 mi | 4.1 |
| FloydCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 4.8 |
| HollandCity | 9.3 mi | 6.7 |
| ViloniaCity | 11 mi | 8 |
| QuitmanCity | 12 mi | 1.9 |
| GuyCity | 14 mi | 7.1 |
| GreenbrierCity | 15 mi | 7.9 |
| BeebeCity | 16 mi | 10.1 |
| AustinCity | 17 mi | 3.1 |
| WardCity | 17 mi | 4.5 |
| CabotCity | 18 mi | 20.8 |
| Twin GrovesTown | 18 mi | 4.6 |
| WoosterTown | 18 mi | 2.8 |
| McRaeCity | 19 mi | 0.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Mount Vernon, AR in?
- Mount Vernon is in Faulkner County, Arkansas.
- What is the population of Mount Vernon, AR?
- About 182 people live in Mount Vernon, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Mount Vernon?
- Nearby places include Enola (4.7 mi), Rose Bud (6.9 mi), El Paso (7.8 mi), Floyd (9 mi), Holland (9.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023