In 2021, Mount Pleasant, IA had a population of 9k people with a median age of 39 and a median household income of $54,983. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Mount Pleasant, IA grew from 8,574 to 8,996, a 4.92% increase and its median household income grew from $51,615 to $54,983, a 6.53% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mount Pleasant, IA are White (Non-Hispanic) (77.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.09%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.8%), White (Hispanic) (3.99%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.27%).
None of the households in Mount Pleasant, IA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.3% of the residents in Mount Pleasant, IA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Mount Pleasant, IA are Iowa Wesleyan University (164 degrees awarded in 2021) and American Hair Academy (10 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Mount Pleasant, IA was $130,400, and the homeownership rate was 68.2%.
Most people in Mount Pleasant, IA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Mount Pleasant, IA was 2 cars per household.