Census ACS · #574 μSA
Mount Pleasant Metro Area
The Mount Pleasant, Tx Micropolitan Statistical Area has 55,950 residents. The median household income is $56,163 and the median home value is $145,200.
55,950
Population
66
People / sq mi
$56,163
Median Income
$145,200
Median Home Value
The Mount Pleasant CBSA covers 854 sq mi of land at 65.5 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 59.4% |
| Black or African American | 12.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.0% |
Economy & Income
$56,163
Median Household Income
$27,141
Per Capita Income
14.4%
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Unemployment
Housing
$145,200
Median Home Value
$811
Median Rent
72.3%
Homeownership
Education
81.0%
High School+
16.4%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.0%
Drive Alone
4.4%
Work From Home
21.9 min
Avg Commute
16.9%
Foreign Born
Mount Pleasant spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Mount Pleasant, Tx Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 55,950 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #574 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Mount Pleasant metro area is $56,163, with a per capita income of $27,141.
The Mount Pleasant, Tx CBSA spans the state of Texas.
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Data for the Mount Pleasant, Tx CBSA (34420) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
Educational attainment is the headline number in Mount Pleasant: 16.4% of adults 25 and older have a four-year degree. With 55,950 residents, Mount Pleasant is a metro area in TX.
Earnings trail the nation, with the median household making $56,163, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 14.4%, above the national 12.4%. Property is affordable here, the median home worth $145,200, with typical rent around $811.
College credentials are comparatively rare here: just 16.4%, below the national 35.0%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.