Mount Pleasant, TX Demographic Data
Mount Pleasant, TX Summary
Mount Pleasant is located in Titus County in Texas
- Population: 15,706
- Area: 15.19 sq. miles
- Land Area: 14.86 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.33 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,033.90 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 399.61 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Mount Pleasant, TX Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
8,261
51%
50.8
Male
7,854
49%
49.2
Total Population
16,115
323,128,000
Mount Pleasant, TX Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,368
8.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,532
9.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,331
8.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,321
8.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,234
7.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,065
12.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,036
12.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,852
11.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
875
5.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
658
4.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
994
6.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
585
3.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
264
1.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
10,992
68.2%
77.2
Female
5,798
52.7%
51.3
Male
5,194
47.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
10,254
63.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,111
13.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,843
11.4%
15.2
Female
1,168
63.4%
55.8
Male
675
36.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
30
0.0%
0.0
Mount Pleasant, TX Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
15,621
96.9%
96.8
White
10,339
64.2%
72.6
Black or African American
2,432
15.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
248
1.5%
0.8
Asian
178
1.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
27
0.2%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
24
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
127
0.8%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
7
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
7
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
2,417
15.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
494
3.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
8,951
55.5%
17.8
Mexican
8,362
51.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
268
1.7%
1.7
Cuban
6
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
315
2.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
7,164
44.5%
82.2
Mount Pleasant, TX Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,869
20.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,593
17.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,312
24.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,865
20.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
498
5.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
778
8.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
414
4.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,462
37.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
5,867
62.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,192
12.7%
31.2
Mount Pleasant, TX Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
4,115
34.6%
33.7%
Now Married
5,720
48.1%
47.5
Divorced
948
8.0%
11.0%
Separated
366
3.1%
2.0
Widowed
735
6.2
5.8%
Mount Pleasant, TX Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
7,014
47.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
7,733
52.4%
21.6%
Spanish
7,564
51.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
142
1.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
27
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Mount Pleasant, TX Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
366
7.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
316
6.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
915
18.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
463
9.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
988
19.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
972
19.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
464
9.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
322
6.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
120
2.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
103
2.0%
6.4
Median household income
41,863
57,617
Per capita income
17,165
31,128
Mount Pleasant, TX Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
161
2.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
739
10.5%
9.8
Construction
379
5.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,121
15.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
240
3.4%
6.6
Information
29
0.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,836
26.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
295
4.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
308
4.4%
11.4
Public administration
115
1.6%
4.6
Retail trade
1,088
15.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
430
6.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
322
4.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
741
10.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,467
20.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,156
30.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,664
23.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,035
14.7%
18.1%
Mount Pleasant, TX Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
6,938
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
5,521
79.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
976
14.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
48
0.7%
5.1
Walked
70
1.0%
2.7
Other means
162
2.3%
1.8
Worked at home
161
2.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
15.2
26.6
Mount Pleasant, TX Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
353
7.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,666
33.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,889
37.6%
37.1
3 or more
1,121
22.3%
21.0
Mount Pleasant, TX Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
5,029
92.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,793
55.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,236
44.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
430
7.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5
Mount Pleasant, TX Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,459
1 room
176
3.2%
2.4
2 rooms
171
3.1%
2.7
3 rooms
603
11.0%
9.1
4 rooms
1,002
18.4%
16.5
5 rooms
1,182
21.7%
19.8
6 rooms
1,143
20.9%
17.8
7 rooms
535
9.8%
12.0
8 rooms
388
7.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
259
4.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Mount Pleasant, TX Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,459
1-unit, detached
3,945
72.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
79
1.4%
5.9
2-units
85
1.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
411
7.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
354
6.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
164
3.0%
4.4
20 or more units
183
3.4%
9.0
Mobile home
238
4.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Mount Pleasant, TX Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
359
6.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
292
5.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
563
10.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
666
12.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
875
16.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,240
22.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
577
10.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
675
12.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
206
3.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
6
0.1%
1.4%
Mount Pleasant, TX Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,845
36.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
33
0.7%
4.7
Electricity
3,125
62.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
16
0.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
10
0.2%
1.1
Mount Pleasant, TX Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,508
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
29
1.9%
7.0%
Less than $500
31
2.1%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
32
2.1%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
48
3.2%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
126
8.4%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
417
27.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
825
54.7%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
666
44.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
201
13.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
156
10.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
124
8.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
340
22.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
21
0.0%
0.0%
Mount Pleasant, TX Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,125
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
7
0.3%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
65
3.1%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
143
6.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
628
29.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,282
60.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
111
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
617
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
487
23.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
195
9.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
145
7.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
354
17.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
249
12.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
651
31.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
155
0.0%
0.0%
Mount Pleasant, TX Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,793
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
449
16.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,129
40.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
657
23.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
208
7.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
195
7.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
112
4.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
43
1.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
89,100
205,000
