Follow Your Heart Index city profile

Mount Vernon, New York

A city-market profile built from 3 primary-city ZIP areas representing an estimated 72,324 residents.

City-market rollup: ZIPs assigned to this primary city. These figures are not official municipal-boundary population estimates.

Follow Your Heart Index | National #928 of 129156.4Official whole-life balance across all five components

Partner Availability | National #13087.6100.0% coverage

Settlement Feasibility | National #118040.3100.0% coverage

Economic Capacity | National #83864.1100.0% coverage

Relationship Environment | National #114631.9100.0% coverage

Opportunity Strength | National #115750.2100.0% coverage

Population by life stage

Under 1815,264 | 21.1%

18 to 245,429 | 7.5%

25 to 3410,444 | 14.4%

35 to 5419,081 | 26.4%

55 to 649,794 | 13.5%

65 and older12,312 | 17.0%

Marital landscape

Married23,075 | 37.4%

Never married26,462 | 42.9%

Divorced6,709 | 10.9%

Separated1,904 | 3.1%

Widowed3,526 | 5.7%

Race and broad ethnicity

Race and Hispanic ethnicity are separate Census concepts and may overlap. Values provide community context, not relationship quality.

White11,312 | 15.6%

Black or African American43,287 | 59.9%

American Indian and Alaska Native138 | 0.2%

Asian1,369 | 1.9%

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander0 | 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino15,388 | 21.3%

Ethnicity and heritage communities

These are the leading reported heritage communities among contributing ZIPs. The Census source calls them ancestry responses, and people may report more than one.

Jamaican12,042 reported responses
American4,107 reported responses
Italian3,200 reported responses
Irish1,674 reported responses
Haitian1,260 reported responses

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Economic, housing and mobility context

Median household income$77,546

Employment rate60.0%

Typical home value$628,643

Typical rent$2,750

Mortgage access52.9

Migration opportunity2.1

Commute under 30 minutes45.1%

Poverty rate14.8%

ZIP areas in this city market

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ZIP	Heart Index	Partner	Settlement	Economic	Relationship	Opportunity
10550	52.4	92.0	31.1	57.2	30.2	42.6
10552	61.6	77.8	55.0	73.8	33.8	61.2
10553	60.5	93.7	42.7	68.7	33.8	55.1