How many people live in the Mount Vernon, WA area?
Updated Mar. 4, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024 there were 132,700 people in the Mount Vernon, WA area. That makes the Mount Vernon, WA metropolitan statistical area the 310th-most populous metro area in the US. It is home to 0.04% of the nation's population.
133K
population of Mount Vernon, WA area (2024)
0.04%
Mount Vernon, WA area share of US population (2024)
Between 2010 and 2024, the population of the Mount Vernon, WA area increased from 116,900 to 132,700—a 13.5% increase. During that same period, the US population grew 9.9%.
About 132,700 people lived in the Mount Vernon, WA area in 2024.
Population estimates of the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area, 2010–2024
What are the age demographics of the Mount Vernon, WA area?
About 23.6% of the Mount Vernon, WA area's population in 2024 was aged 65 years or older, higher than the 18% share in the nation overall. Children (under 18) account for 20.4% of the Mount Vernon, WA area population, below the 21.6% population share of children nationwide.
A higher share of the Mount Vernon, WA area population is 65 and older than the US overall.
Population share by age group in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area and the US overall (2024)
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of the Mount Vernon, WA area?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 71.7% of the Mount Vernon, WA area population, higher than the national share of 57.5%. Hispanic residents make up 20.3% of the population, higher than the national share of 20%.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
A higher share of the Mount Vernon, WA area population is non-Hispanic white than the US overall.
Population share by race and ethnicity in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area and the US overall (2024)
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