City
City of Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon is a city in Illinois, in Jefferson County.
- State
- Illinois
- Population
- 14,162
- Officials listed
- 2
- Incorporated
- —
- Government type
- —
- Fiscal year starts
- —
- Region
- Not listed
- Coordinates
- 38.3142, -88.9175
- County
About Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon is listed in the Illinois city directory with Jefferson County. The directory currently includes 1,294 cities in Illinois and 10 in Jefferson County.
The Census place estimate for Mount Vernon is 14,162 residents.
It is the largest city listed in Jefferson County.
Location
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Contact
The Illinois source used for this directory does not publish a mailing address or phone number for Mount Vernon.
Council meetings
The Illinois source used for this directory does not publish a council meeting schedule for Mount Vernon.
Officials (2)
The directory lists 2 officials for Mount Vernon, reproduced from the Illinois source. Position titles link to the statewide position directory.
| Position | Name | Source profile |
|---|---|---|
| Clerk | Mary Jo Pemberton | — |
| Mayor | John C. Lewis | — |
Other cities in Jefferson County
Mount Vernon is one of 10 cities the directory lists in Jefferson County. The other cities, ordered by population, are below.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Centralia | 11,787 |
| Ina | 1,648 |
| Woodlawn | 607 |
| Bluford | 604 |
| Dix | 456 |
| Waltonville | 402 |
| Bonnie | 364 |
| Belle Rive | 300 |
Source
City, county, contact, meeting, and official records for Mount Vernon are reproduced from Illinois Blue Book incorporated places + Census estimates.
Population figures are Census place estimates. Fields the source does not publish are left blank rather than inferred. See the Illinois coverage page and the About page for sourcing and corrections.