3.7% of Mount Vernon, SD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 234.5% less than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of South Dakota. The poverty rate was 6.2% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Mount Vernon, SD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Mount Vernon:
3.7%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Mount Vernon:
0.4%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Mount Vernon:
6.2%
South Dakota:
20.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 3.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Mount Vernon:
5.6%
South Dakota:
21.3%
Poverty by age in Mount Vernon, SD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Mount Vernon,SD (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
9.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Mount Vernon,SD (percentage below poverty level)
7.7%Under 5 years
6.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
10.0%18 to 24 years
5.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
2.4%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Mount Vernon,SD (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
2.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
5.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Mount Vernon, SD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mount Vernon, SD (%)
4.5%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mount Vernon, SD (absolute numbers)
20White
3.8%Below poverty level
96.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Mount Vernon, SD
Children below poverty level:
Mount Vernon, South Dakota:
4.3%
State:
14.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Mount Vernon:
3.2%
South Dakota:
8.9%
33.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
66.7%Female, no husband present
50.0%Worked full-time, year-round
16.7%Worked part-time
33.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
42.9%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
57.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
13.6%1995 to 1998
4.1%1990 to 1994
2.0%1980 to 1989
4.8%1970 to 1979
5.4%1960 to 1969
10.9%1950 to 1959
6.1%1940 to 1949
53.1%1939 or earlier
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