| Index | Mount Vernon | Kentucky | National |
| Income per capita | $16,903 | $24,802 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $18,542 | $44,811 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $42,375 | $56,922 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $11,483 | $26,529 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $0 | $32,723 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $13,912 | $23,082 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 51.3% | 18.8% | 15.1% |
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| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 9.9% | 9.9% |
| Manufacturing sector | 22.9% | 22.9% |
| Financial & insurance services | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 15.9% | 15.9% |
| Public administration | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 7.2% | 7.2% |
| Education, health & social services | 31.2% | 31.2% |
| Other | 10.6% | 10.6% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| East Bernstadt, KY | 858 | $31,458 | 43.1% |
| Brodhead, KY | 1,551 | $28,750 | 48.0% |
| Livingston, KY | 149 | $23,929 | 56.7% |
| Crab Orchard, KY | 717 | $20,536 | 62.9% |
| Mount Vernon, KY | 2,191 | $18,542 | 66.5% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| North Beach Haven, NJ | 2,191 | $89,750 | 62.2% |
| Belle Meade, TN | 2,191 | $250,001 | 351.9% |
| Star Valley Ranch, WY | 2,191 | $84,524 | 52.8% |
| Hinckley, IL | 2,190 | $70,278 | 27.0% |
| Trowbridge Park, MI | 2,190 | $60,625 | 9.6% |
| Mount Vernon, KY | 2,191 | $18,542 | 66.5% |
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