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Mount Pleasant Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Mount Pleasant Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

27,597

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.0%
5 - 17:
13.4%
18 - 24:
7.8%
25 - 34:
11.6%
35 - 54:
21.0%
55 - 64:
16.9%
Over 65 Years:
23.4%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.3%
3.3%
93.2%
93.2%
35.1%
35.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Mount Pleasant
USA
$45,359
$45,359
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Mount Pleasant
USA
$83,827
$83,827
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

7.1%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Retail
Education
Healthcare
Construction
Administration
Accommodation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Transportation
Public Service
Other
Finance
Wholesale
20.2%
20.2%
11.5%
11.5%
11.2%
11.2%
10.6%
10.6%
6.8%
6.8%
6.1%
6.1%
5.7%
5.7%
5.2%
5.2%
4.3%
4.3%
3.6%
3.6%
3.5%
3.5%
3.5%
3.5%
2.8%
2.8%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
72.5%
72.5%
12.3%
12.3%
8.5%
8.5%
4.0%
4.0%
2.6%
2.6%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
Polish
Italian
Danish
English
Norwegian
Czech
French
Swedish
Dutch
European
Hungarian
Scottish
French Canadian
Croatian
Lithuanian
Russian
Australian
Austrian
31.3%
31.3%
9.9%
9.9%
6.8%
6.8%
6.0%
6.0%
5.9%
5.9%
5.6%
5.6%
4.7%
4.7%
2.4%
2.4%
2.3%
2.3%
1.7%
1.7%
1.5%
1.5%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Langs. of India
Polish
German/Yiddish
Arabic
Chinese
Tagalog
French
Russian
Slavic languages
Other Indo-European
Scandinavian languages
Hungarian
Other Asian languages
Korean
Urdu
African languages
Native American languages
Navajo
87.5%
87.5%
8.0%
8.0%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Mount Pleasant Residents

9.2%