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Compare Olympia to Mount Vernon

This post compares Olympia, Washington to Mount Vernon, Washington across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Olympia (city) Mount Vernon (city)
Population 49,928 33,787
Income (median) $52,007 $40,352
Home Value (median) $265,400 $221,000
White 84% 71%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 6% 2%
With Kids 24% 37%
Age (median) 38 34
Rentals 54% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Olympia or Mount Vernon?
A: Olympia has a larger population count than Mount Vernon: 49928 compared with 33787 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Olympia or in Mount Vernon?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Olympia.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Olympia or Mount Vernon?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Olympia.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Olympia does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 54% for Olympia versus 39% for Mount Vernon.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Olympia may include: Puyallup, Tumwater, and Longview.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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