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Mount Pleasant township

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.

4.8K
Total Population
158
Density (mi²)
32 0.67%
Growth

Mount Pleasant township Population

Mount Pleasant township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

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)
White4,24190.25%
Black or African American4078.66%
Two or more races370.79%
Asian140.3%

Mount Pleasant township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

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)