US5.com
  1. Home
  2. States
  3. Washington
  4. ZIP 98273
  5. People & Community
Mount Vernon city, WA

ZIP 98273 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 98273

98273 has a population of 30,078 with a median age of 37.3 yrs (50.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
70.0%+14% vs US avg
x
Black
0.9%-93% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.1%-64% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
32.5%+74% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
24.7%+12% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.7%-8% vs US avg
x
65+
18.6%+14% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.2%+19% vs US avg
x
High school
24.6%-6% vs US avg
x
Some college
37.6%+30% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
24.6%-27% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
52.4%+9% vs US avg
x
Never married
29.7%-12% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.3%+19% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.7%
x
Diversity Index
40/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
15.1%+31% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
22.5%+62% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.8%+13% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.1%+28% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.9%+10% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
55.3%+854% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 98273

Poverty Rate
15.1%+31% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.8%+13% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
22.5%+62% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.9%+10% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.1%+28% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
8.0%+0% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
16.4%+40% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.8%-92% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
55.3%+854% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population30,078
Median age37.3
Poverty rate15.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White70.0%
Hispanic32.5%
Black0.9%
Asian2.1%
Foreign-born22.5%