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Mount Pleasant

County:
Cabarrus County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.624

Mount Pleasant is a town located in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. Mount Pleasant has a 2026 population of 1,830. Mount Pleasant is currently growing at a rate of 1.5% annually and its population has increased by 9.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,668 in 2020.

The median household income in Mount Pleasant is $90,795 with a poverty rate of 6.62%. The median age in Mount Pleasant is 38 years: 40.2 years for males, and 36.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 70.6 males.

1.8K
Total Population
505
Density (mi²)
27 1.5%
Growth

Mount Pleasant Population

Mount Pleasant Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,830271.5%
20251,803271.52%
20241,776281.6%
20231,748241.39%
20221,724251.47%
20211,699311.86%
20201,668-6-0.36%
20192,183432.01%
20182,140371.76%
20172,103472.29%
20162,056572.85%
20151,999412.09%
20141,958381.98%
20131,920251.32%
20121,895261.39%
20111,86921713.14%
20101,84740.22%

Median Age

Overall: 38 years
Female: 36.1 years
Male: 40.2 years

Mount Pleasant Adults

There are 1,648 adults, (442 of whom are seniors) in Mount Pleasant.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,307 (58.6%)
Male: 923 (41.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Mount Pleasant includes 89.6% White, 7.35% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,99889.6%
Black or African American1647.35%
Two or more races472.11%
Native American120.54%
Other race50.22%
Asian40.18%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White833.72%
Two or more races301.35%
Other race50.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,91585.87%
Black or African American1647.35%
Two or more races170.76%
Native American120.54%
Asian40.18%

Mount Pleasant Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Mount Pleasant 's average per capita income is $56,875. Household income levels show a median of $90,795. The poverty rate stands at 6.62%.

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$112,708-
Families$107,188$106,157
Households$90,795$94,181
Non Families$52,721$55,987

$56,875

Average Income

$90,795

Median Household Income

6.62%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)