Economy & Jobs — Mount Vernon, Georgia
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $32,933 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$40,100 |
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| Per Capita Income | $16,737 |
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| Poverty Rate | 38.8% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 15.1% |
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| In Labor Force | 770 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 30.4% |
| Transportation | 20.9% |
| Construction | 12.8% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| General Merchandise | 5 |
| Gas Stations | 4 |
| Accounting Firms | 3 |
| Fast Food | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
