Mount Pleasant township

County:: Westmoreland County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 55.363
State:: Pennsylvania

Mount Pleasant township is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Mount Pleasant township has a 2025 population of 9,911. Mount Pleasant township is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -2.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,115 in 2020.

The average household income in Mount Pleasant township is $76,940 with a poverty rate of 12.52%.The median age in Mount Pleasant township is 49.6 years: 48.2 years for males, and 51.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mount Pleasant township includes 98.51% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	9,920	98.51%
Two or more races	104	1.03%
Black or African American	46	0.46%

Mount Pleasant township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mount Pleasant township's average per capita income is $47,599. Household income levels show a median of $64,805. The poverty rate stands at 12.52%.

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	$93,434	-
Families	$84,290	$93,802
Households	$64,805	$76,940
Non Families	$32,430	$46,041

$47,599

Average Income

$64,805

Median Household Income

12.52%

Poverty Rate