Mount Pleasant is a town located in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. Mount Pleasant has a 2025 population of 1,803 . Mount Pleasant is currently growing at a rate of 1.52% annually and its population has increased by 8.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,668 in 2020.
The average household income in Mount Pleasant is $86,648 with a poverty rate of 6.91%. The median age in Mount Pleasant is 41.6 years: 43.6 years for males, and 39.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 82.0 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Mount Pleasant includes 88.48% White, 10.02% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
White (88.48%)
Black or African American (10.02%)
Two or more races (0.75%)
Native American (0.64%)
Asian (0.11%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,651 | 88.48% |
| Black or African American | 187 | 10.02% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 0.75% |
| Native American | 12 | 0.64% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.11% |
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Widowed
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Separated
Never Married
Mount Pleasant's average per capita income is $52,240. Household income levels show a median of $81,250. The poverty rate stands at 6.91%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $106,458 | - |
| Families | $98,333 | $97,631 |
| Households | $81,250 | $86,648 |
| Non Families | $50,417 | $53,583 |
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