Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin Population 2024

27,482

Mount Pleasant is a city located in Kenosha County, Milwaukee County, and Racine County Wisconsin. Mount Pleasant has a 2024 population of 27,482. Mount Pleasant is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by -0.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 27,712 in 2020.

The average household income in Mount Pleasant is $104,392 with a poverty rate of 7.1%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Mount Pleasant is 46.7 years, 43 years for males, and 48.8 years for females.

Mount Pleasant Demographics

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

  • White: 78.69%
  • Black or African American: 8.49%
  • Two or more races: 7.12%
  • Other race: 2.7%
  • Asian: 2.62%
  • Native American: 0.35%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.03%
Land Area (mi²)
33.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
811.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.83% (-230)
The current population of Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin is 27,482 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 27,712.

Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21,75078.69%
Black or African American2,3488.49%
Two or more races1,9677.12%
Other race7462.7%
Asian7232.62%
Native American970.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander90.03%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Mount Pleasant Population by Race

Mount Pleasant Population Pyramid 2024

Mount Pleasant Median Age

46.7

Total

43

Male

48.8

Female

Mount Pleasant Adults

There are 22,272 adults, (6,456 of whom are seniors) in Mount Pleasant.

Mount Pleasant Age Dependency

74.8

Age Dependency Ratio

40.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Mount Pleasant Sex Ratio

Female13,99450.63%
Male13,64649.37%

Mount Pleasant Population by Age

Mount Pleasant Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,7092.3378.721.3
Married5,8242.98919
Non Family4,3611.237030
Female1,118349.750.3
Male4063.0176.423.6

2.91

Average Family Size

2.33

Average Household Size

78.7%

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
Less Than 9th Grade5762.86%
9th to 12th Grade7833.89%
High School Graduate4,99724.85%
Some College4,75223.63%
Associates Degree1,9449.67%
Bachelors Degree4,80323.88%
Graduate Degree2,25411.21%

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
White15,84115,1875,663
Hispanic2,0191,533411
Black1,3821,184475
2+ Races966771283
Other Race556487178
Asian453453253
Native American72619
Islander990

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 55.85%.

Mount Pleasant Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$55,045$65,466$45,558
Less Than 9th Grade$39,635$48,806$24,097
High School Graduate$40,025$44,750$33,403
Some College$47,470$68,935$38,769
Bachelors Degree$65,955$81,071$56,748
Graduate Degree$80,104$105,577$71,648

$55,045

Average Earnings

$65,466

Average Male

$45,558

Average Female

Mount Pleasant Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mount Pleasant Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mount Pleasant Language

87.46% of Mount Pleasant residents speak only English, while 12.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.05% of the population.

Mount Pleasant Language

Mount Pleasant Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White19,7689844.98%
Black2,29548921.31%
Hispanic3,39238011.2%
Multiple1,96728114.29%
Other746689.12%
Asian723263.6%

7.1%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.57%

Male Poverty Rate

8.58%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mount Pleasant

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mount Pleasant is Black, with 21.31% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mount Pleasant is Asian, with 3.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.7%.

Mount Pleasant Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.35%
High School11.65%
Bachelors or Greater2.99%
Some College2.69%

Mount Pleasant Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed21.29%
Female Unemployed7.62%
Female Employed3.95%
Male Employed2.35%

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
Households$83,827$104,392
Families$102,328$126,034
Married Families$115,898$-999,999,999
Non Families$54,540$62,726

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mount Pleasant Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.3%

Male Marriage Rate

52.7%

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 55-64, 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

1,722

Number of Veterans

1,604

Male Veterans

118

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam738
Second Gulf War174
First Gulf War174
Korea161
World War II133

Mount Pleasant Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
75+786
65 to 74467
55 to 64223
35 to 54202
18 to 3444

Mount Pleasant Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,5488.53%
Black875.87%
Hispanic512.02%
2+ Races362.76%
Other Race263.81%
Asian254.84%

Mount Pleasant Veterans by Race

Mount Pleasant Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.5%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.48%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mount Pleasant Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62%

Labor Force Participation

59.9%

Employment Rate

3%

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

67.1%

Born in Mount Pleasant

90.78%

Native Born

9.22%

Foreign Born

4.33%

Non Citizen

4.88%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.78% of Mount Pleasant residents were born in the United States, with 67.1% having been born in Wisconsin. 4.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Mount Pleasant Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202927,194-58-0.21%
202827,252-57-0.21%
202727,309-58-0.21%
202627,367-57-0.21%
202527,424-58-0.21%
202427,482-57-0.21%
202327,539-58-0.21%
202227,597-58-0.21%
202127,655-57-0.21%
202027,7126492.4%
201927,063-30-0.11%
201827,0931210.45%
201726,9721570.59%
201626,8151010.38%
201526,714-21-0.08%
201426,735810.3%
201326,654200.08%
201226,634-13-0.05%
201126,647-49-0.18%
201026,69600%

Mount Pleasant Population by Year