Mount Pleasant, Mississippi Population 2024

555

Mount Pleasant is a city located in Benton County, DeSoto County, Marshall County, and Tate County Mississippi. Mount Pleasant has a 2024 population of 555. Mount Pleasant is currently growing at a rate of 14.2% annually and its population has increased by 97.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 281 in 2020.

The average household income in Mount Pleasant is $47,888 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in Mount Pleasant is 51.3 years: 55.2 years for males, and 34.5 years for females.

Mount Pleasant Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mount Pleasant was:

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
231.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
97.51% (274)
The current population of Mount Pleasant, Mississippi is 555 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 281.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White418100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Mount Pleasant Population by Race

Mount Pleasant Population Pyramid 2024

Mount Pleasant Median Age

51.3

Total

55.2

Male

34.5

Female

Mount Pleasant Adults

There are 325 adults, (73 of whom are seniors) in Mount Pleasant.

Mount Pleasant Age Dependency

65.9

Age Dependency Ratio

29

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Mount Pleasant Sex Ratio

Female21751.91%
Male20148.09%

Mount Pleasant Population by Age

Mount Pleasant Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1632.5692.67.4
Married703.491000
Non Family4807525
Female452.81000
Male0000

3.22

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

92.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mount Pleasant Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4614.15%
Associates Degree247.38%
Bachelors Degree309.23%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate13942.77%
Less Than 9th Grade4513.85%
Some College4112.62%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mount Pleasant Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mount Pleasant Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White32523430

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 72%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 9.23%.

Mount Pleasant Educational Attainment by Race

Mount Pleasant Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mount Pleasant Language

100% of Mount Pleasant residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Mount Pleasant Language

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Mount Pleasant Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Mount Pleasant Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mount Pleasant Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$55,590$54,285
Households$46,996$47,888
Married Families$56,651$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,000$32,560

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mount Pleasant Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

74.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.7%

Male Marriage Rate

90.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Mount Pleasant Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mount Pleasant Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Mount Pleasant Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mount Pleasant Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

26

Number of Veterans

26

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam26
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Mount Pleasant Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7426
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
75+0

Mount Pleasant Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White268%

Mount Pleasant Veterans by Race

Mount Pleasant Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mount Pleasant Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

45.2%

Labor Force Participation

45.2%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Mount Pleasant Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mount Pleasant Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mount Pleasant Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

11.24%

Born in Mount Pleasant

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Mount Pleasant residents were born in the United States, with 11.24% having been born in Mississippi. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Mount Pleasant Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20245556914.2%
20234866816.27%
2022418-153-26.8%
2021571290103.2%
202028100%

Mount Pleasant Population by Year