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Mount Vernon, New York
Verified Oct 11, 2026Who leads Mount Vernon, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Shawyn Patterson-Howard
- Role
- Mayor
- Party
- Democrat
- Population
- 68,381
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 11, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 11, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcemountvernonny.gov/200/Mayors-Office ↗
- Official leadership pagemountvernonny.gov/200/Mayors-Office ↗
- City websitemountvernonny.gov ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Shawyn Patterson-Howard CurrentMayor · added May 4, 2026 · verified Oct 11, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 68,381
- Median household income
- $75,511
- Median age
- 41.4
- Land area
- 4.39 sq mi
- Population density
- 15,576.5 per sq mi
- County
- Westchester County
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
City government
Budget and contact
- Annual budget
- ~$239M
- City hall phone
- (914) 665-2300
- Official website
- mountvernonny.gov ↗
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