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Mount Vernon, Ohio

Verified Oct 11, 2026

Who leads Mount Vernon, with the evidence behind the record.

City leadership

Leader: Matt Starr
Role: Mayor
Population: 14,375; 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

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mtvernonoh.gov/168/Mayor ↗
Official leadership page
mtvernonoh.gov/168/Mayor ↗
City website
mtvernonoh.gov ↗

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Leaders on record

Matt Starr Current
Mayor · added Aug 1, 2026 · verified Oct 11, 2026

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Demographics

Census Bureau data for the city

Population: 14,375
Median household income: $52,286
Median age: 40.5
Land area: 9.92 sq mi
Population density: 1,449.1 per sq mi
County: Knox County

City government

Budget and contact

Annual budget: ~$50M
City hall phone: (740) 393-9517
Official website: mtvernonoh.gov ↗

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