Mount Pleasant township

County:: Westmoreland County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 30.385
State:: Pennsylvania

Mount Pleasant township is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Mount Pleasant township has a 2025 population of 4,794. Mount Pleasant township is currently growing at a rate of 0.67% annually and its population has increased by 2.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,665 in 2020.

The average household income in Mount Pleasant township is $91,434 with a poverty rate of 8.3%.The median age in Mount Pleasant township is 44.9 years: 44.6 years for males, and 45.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mount Pleasant township includes 90.25% White, 8.66% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,241	90.25%
Black or African American	407	8.66%
Two or more races	37	0.79%
Asian	14	0.3%

Mount Pleasant township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mount Pleasant township's average per capita income is $47,612. Household income levels show a median of $81,518. The poverty rate stands at 8.3%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$116,844	-
Families	$102,164	$105,098
Households	$81,518	$91,434
Non Families	$30,750	$48,921

$47,612

Average Income

$81,518

Median Household Income

8.3%

Poverty Rate