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Mount Pleasant, Michigan

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StatisticMount PleasantMichiganUnited States
Total Population21,23610,077,761334,922,499
Median Household Income$44,706$72,875$80,734
Median Age23.940.238.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher42.9%32.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$173,100$231,600$332,700
Median Gross Rent$922$1,129$1,413
Poverty Rate31.4%13.2%12.5%
Unemployment Rate7.6%5.7%5.2%
Foreign Born5.6%7.2%14.1%
Homeownership Rate35.7%73.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time15.024.226.4
Worked from Home10.0%13.5%15.1%
Married-Couple Households23.0%46.1%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Age in Mount Pleasant, Michigan

StatisticMount PleasantMichiganUnited States
Median Age23.940.238.9
Under 18 %10.8%21.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %43.6%9.2%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.5%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %9.8%12.2%13.2%
Age 45-64 %13.1%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %9.2%18.6%17.2%

Households and families in Mount Pleasant, Michigan

StatisticMount PleasantMichiganUnited States
Households7,8724,076,369129,227,496
Average Household Size2.12.42.5
Family Households37.5%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children16.1%27.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families14.4%16.4%17.3%
People Living Alone42.1%30.7%28.7%
Never Married65.2%34.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Mount Pleasant, Michigan

StatisticMount PleasantMichiganUnited States
Per Capita Income$26,603$40,735$44,673
Households Under $25,00029.6%15.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.5%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99910.4%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.2%9.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate31.4%13.2%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty48.6%29.3%28.2%
SNAP Households13.6%13.5%n/a

Housing in Mount Pleasant, Michigan

StatisticMount PleasantMichiganUnited States
Housing Units8,5514,622,236143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes39.7%72.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units35.7%13.3%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.9%11.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,976.01,972.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied64.3%26.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.6%30.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,148$2,904n/a

Education in Mount Pleasant, Michigan

StatisticMount PleasantMichiganUnited States
Less than High School6.6%7.9%10.4%
High School Graduate21.4%28.0%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.2%31.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree21.6%19.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree21.3%12.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Mount Pleasant, Michigan

StatisticMount PleasantMichiganUnited States
Labour Force Participation61.9%61.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work61.1%74.3%68.8%
Public Transit1.8%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work16.6%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes64.9%29.1%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.3%6.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car12.8%7.0%n/a

Origins and language in Mount Pleasant, Michigan

StatisticMount PleasantMichiganUnited States
Born in State of Residence72.3%76.0%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.5%4.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.1%3.1%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home91.9%89.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.1%3.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency6.7%8.5%16.7%

Cities near Mount Pleasant

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.