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Mount Pleasant, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Mount Pleasant.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
75/100
highly walkable area
Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Retail · Manufacturing · Education
22% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
59% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population16,234
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$146,813
Median Gross Rent$939/mo
Owner Occupied
59.3%
Renter Occupied
40.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$50,081
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail22.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mount Pleasant?

The total population of Mount Pleasant is approximately 16,234. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mount Pleasant walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mount Pleasant has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mount Pleasant?

The housing market in Mount Pleasant is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 59% of housing units being owner-occupied and 41% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mount Pleasant?

In Mount Pleasant, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.