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Notable locations in Mount Pleasant: J and J Camping (A), Mount Pleasant (B), Mount Pleasant Correctional Facility (C), PEO Memorial Building (D), McKibbin Hall (E), Sheaffer-Trieschmann Hall (F), Chadwick Library (G), Science Hall (H), Hershey Hall (I), Student Union (J), Henry County Law Library (K), Henry County Courthouse (L), Mount Pleasant Public Library (M), Mount Pleasant Police Department (N), Van Allen House Heritage Center (O), Mount Pleasant Fire Department (P), Henry County Sheriffs Department (Q), Henry County Home (R), Mount Pleasant City Hall (S). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Mount Pleasant include: Pleasant View Mennonite Church (A), Jesus Only Church of Christ (B), Open Bible Standard Church (C), Bible Missionary Church (D), Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (E), Saint Alphonsus Church (F), Christian Science Society (G), Lincoln Street Baptist Church (H), United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Forest Home Cemetery (1), Williford Cemetery (2), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lake: East Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Mount Pleasant include: McMillan Park (1), East Lake Park (2), Central Park (3), First Courthouse in Iowa Historical Marker (4), James Harlan State Historical Marker (5), James A Throop Home Historical Marker (6), Pioneer Church School Historical Marker (7), First Home in Mount Pleasant Historical Marker (8), First College West of the Mississippi Historical Marker (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Midwest Old Threshers - Theatre & Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 405 East Thresher Road), Henry County Tourism Association (502 West Washington Street).
Hotels: Super 8 Motel (Highway 218 North), Ramada Limited (1200 East Baker Street), Starlight Motel (610 East Washington Street), Amerihost Inn Mt. Pleasant (1100 N Grand Ave), Heartland Inn (810 North Grand Avenue), CLS Hospitality Inc (401 North Main Street).
Court: Juvenile Court Services (129 North Jefferson Street).
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Henry County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Mount Pleasant and their reported violations in the past:
GREEN VALLEY MHC (Address: 1815 WHALEY DR  , Population served: 160, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-13-2000), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-20-2000), St Public Notif requested (NOV-20-2000), St Public Notif received (DEC-13-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2001)
MCWHIRTER CHEVROLET (Address: HWY 34 W , Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (NOV-09-2001), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-09-2001), St Public Notif requested (NOV-09-2001), St BCA signed (DEC-14-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-26-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-05-2001), St Public Notif requested (OCT-05-2001), St BCA signed (DEC-14-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-26-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2001 and SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (OCT-13-2000), St Compliance achieved (APR-03-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-05-2001), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-13-2001), St Public Notif requested (JUL-13-2001), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-17-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-26-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from OCT-05-2000 to OCT-06-2000), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-13-2000), St Public Notif requested (OCT-13-2000), St Tech Assistance Visit (OCT-13-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-19-2000 to APR-03-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-29-2000), St Tech Assistance Visit (OCT-13-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- 9 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
- 2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Mount Pleasant that have no violations reported:
- COUNTRY SIDE MHP (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.9%
(13.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 3.6% for Black residents, 62.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 66.7% for other race residents, 58.2% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.3 people | | Iowa: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 61.9% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
| This city: | 4.7% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mount Pleasant, IA
People in group quarters in Mount Pleasant:
- 997 people in state prisons
- 248 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 73 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 59 people in nursing homes
- 49 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 49 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 10 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Mount Pleasant compared to Iowa state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Mount Pleasant (2011 data):
- Wayland State Bank: at 301 South Main Street, branch established on 1932/05/12. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $77.6 mil, Deposits: $62.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Heartway Bancorporation
- Two Rivers Bank & Trust: Mount Pleasant Branch at 100 West Washington Street, branch established on 1999/12/01. Info updated 2010/07/26: Bank assets: $668.0 mil, Deposits: $455.8 mil, headquarters in Burlington, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Two Rivers Financial Group, Inc.
- U.S. Bank National Association: Mt. Pleasant Branch at 301 East Washington Street, branch established on 1891/02/01. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
- Pilot Grove Savings Bank: Mount Pleasant Branch at 410 South Grand Avenue, branch established on 1888/01/01. Info updated 2011/12/05: Bank assets: $376.5 mil, Deposits: $325.6 mil, headquarters in Pilot Grove, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Pilot Grove Savings Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Mount Pleasant, Iowa:
- Super 8 Motel Mt Pleasant, 1000 N Grand Ave, Mount Pleasant, IA 52641 , Phone: (319) 385-8888, Fax: (319) 385-4522
- Rodeway Inn Mount Pleasant, 1100 N Grand Ave, Mount Pleasant, IA 52641 , Phone: (319) 385-2004, Fax: (319) 385-8324
- Brazelton Hotel, 1200 E Baker, Mount Pleasant, IA 52641 , Phone: (319) 385-0571, Fax: (319) 385-3464
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Mount Pleasant, Iowa
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (80%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Henry County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Mount Pleasant (based on Henry County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 48.36%
| Here | | 48.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Charismatic Churches Independent | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Mennonite Church USA |
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| Adherents | 25.1% | 13.9% | 10.2% | 8.8% | 8.3% |
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| Congregations | 23.7% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 7.9% | 7.9% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | General Association of Regular Baptist Churches | Other |
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| Adherents | 5.7% | 4.7% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 15.8% |
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| Congregations | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 44.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 6 | Henry County: | 2.97 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | This county: | 0.50 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 0.43 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10 | Henry County: | 4.96 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 19 | This county: | 9.42 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Henry County: | 7.8% | | Iowa: | 7.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Henry County: | 28.0% | | State: | 27.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $15,675 | $47,025 | 8 | $2,199 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
14 | $48,166 | $41,285 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $2,223 | $26,676 | 1 | $673 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 26 | $5,973 |
| Streets and Highways |
6 | $17,579 | $35,158 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,063 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,849 | $34,188 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
4 | $10,807 | $32,421 | 1 | $877 |
| Water Supply |
10 | $44,415 | $53,298 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
12 | $49,616 | $49,616 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
3 | $7,782 | $31,128 | 8 | $5,285 |
| Other and Unallocable |
12 | $36,088 | $36,088 | 2 | $1,056 |
| Totals for Government |
67 | $235,200 | $42,125 | 47 | $17,126 |
Mount Pleasant government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,746,000 ($201.57)
Solid Waste Management: $314,000 ($36.25)
Parks and Recreation: $161,000 ($18.59)
All Other: $141,000 ($16.28)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $32,000 ($3.69)
Air Transportation: $4,000 ($0.46)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $1,391,000 ($160.59)
Libraries: $272,000 ($31.40)
Parks and Recreation: $195,000 ($22.51)
Air Transportation: $178,000 ($20.55)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $6,441,000 ($743.59)
Water Utilities: $1,647,000 ($190.14)
Police Protection: $792,000 ($91.43)
Sewerage: $703,000 ($81.16)
Parks and Recreation: $554,000 ($63.96)
General - Other: $471,000 ($54.38)
Libraries: $381,000 ($43.99)
Regular Highways: $328,000 ($37.87)
Solid Waste Management: $317,000 ($36.60)
Central Staff Services: $146,000 ($16.86)
Local Fire Protection: $128,000 ($14.78)
Financial Administration: $82,000 ($9.47)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $69,000 ($7.97)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $37,000 ($4.27)
Air Transportation: $28,000 ($3.23)
General Public Buildings: $25,000 ($2.89)
Judicial and Legal Services: $21,000 ($2.42)
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $244,000 ($28.17)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $166,000 ($19.16)
Housing and Community Development: $29,000 ($3.35)
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,617,000 ($186.68)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $107,000 ($12.35)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,427,000 ($857.42)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $513,000 ($59.22)
Interest Earnings: $149,000 ($17.20)
Rents: $88,000 ($10.16)
Sale of Property: $65,000 ($7.50)
Fines and Forfeits: $47,000 ($5.43)
Special Assessments: $6,000 ($0.69)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,316,000 ($3615.33)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,999,000 ($3347.84)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,110,000 ($589.93)
- Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $154,000 ($17.78)
General - Other: $40,000 ($4.62)
Police Protection: $28,000 ($3.23)
Regular Highways: $23,000 ($2.66)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $8,000 ($0.92)
Financial Administration: $5,000 ($0.58)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,191,000 ($714.73)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $6,500,000 ($750.40)
Water Utilities: $1,541,000 ($177.90)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,492,000 ($172.25)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $733,000 ($84.62)
All Other: $556,000 ($64.19)
- Tax - Property: $2,941,000 ($339.53)
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $696,000 ($80.35)
Other Selective Sales: $166,000 ($19.16)
Public Utilities Sales: $82,000 ($9.47)
Other License: $45,000 ($5.20)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $3,120,000 ($360.19)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $165,000 ($19.05)
6.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,493 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.04% | | Iowa average: | 6.30% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,324 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.85% | | Iowa average: | 6.47% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Mount Pleasant:
- KILJ (1130 AM; daytime; 0 kW; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA; Owner: KILJ, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
- KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Pleasant:
- KILJ-FM (105.5 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA; Owner: KILJ, INC.)
- KKNL (97.3 FM; NEW LONDON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING CO.)
- KAYP (89.9 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KOKX-FM (95.3 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- KDMG (103.1 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KRNQ (96.3 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: DAVID M. LISTER)
- KGRS (107.3 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KBEA-FM (99.7 FM; MUSCATINE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KBKB-FM (101.7 FM; FORT MADISON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
TV broadcast stations around Mount Pleasant:
- KGWB-TV (Channel 26; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: BURLINGTON TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
- KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KTVO (Channel 3; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KTVO LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
- K38AB (Channel 38; FORT MADISON, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- K54AF (Channel 54; KEOSAUQUA, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
| Most common first names in Mount Pleasant, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| John | 78 | 76.4 years |
| Mary | 77 | 82.8 years |
| William | 62 | 79.4 years |
| James | 54 | 75.2 years |
| Robert | 53 | 74.2 years |
| Charles | 53 | 75.8 years |
| Helen | 42 | 85.5 years |
| Ruth | 38 | 78.1 years |
| George | 38 | 76.8 years |
| Alice | 37 | 82.4 years |
| Most common last names in Mount Pleasant, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Smith | 52 | 78.3 years |
| Miller | 40 | 78.3 years |
| Johnson | 33 | 79.0 years |
| Anderson | 26 | 79.5 years |
| Scarff | 21 | 79.9 years |
| Ford | 21 | 76.8 years |
| Messer | 21 | 80.6 years |
| Peterson | 20 | 80.6 years |
| Brown | 20 | 80.8 years |
| Wilson | 18 | 80.9 years |
| Businesses in Mount Pleasant, IA |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Best Western | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | | Quiznos | 1 |
| Curves | 1 | | Rodeway Inn | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | SAS Shoes | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| KFC | 1 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 3 | | True Value | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| New Balance | 2 | | UPS | 3 |
| Nike | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
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- #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Nonmetallic mineral products (population 5,000+)"
- #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Life, physical, and social science technicians (population 5,000+)"
- #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Plastics and rubber products (population 5,000+)"
- #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Paper (population 5,000+)"
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Department and other general merchandise stores (population 5,000+)"
- #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Nonmetallic mineral products (population 5,000+)"
- #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards"
- #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill"
- #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very short commute times (9 minutes or less) (population 5,000+)"
- #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in state prisons (population 5,000+)"
- #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill"
- #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on highway construction per resident in 2004 in $"
- #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest wind speed differences during a year (population 5,000+)"
- #69 on the list of "Top 100 cities with shortest commuting times (pop. 5,000+)"
- #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Department and other general merchandise stores (population 5,000+)"
- #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Community and social services occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #77 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Librarians, curators, and archivists (population 5,000+)"
- #80 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Customer service representatives (population 5,000+)"
- #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
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