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Notable location: Titus County Courthouse (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Mount Pleasant include: Ripley Memorial Baptist Church (A), Church of Christ (B), Church of God of Prophecy (C), Saint Marks Episcopal Church (D), First Baptist Church (E), First Presbyterian Church (F), Bible Christian Assembly of God Church (G), South Jefferson Baptist Church (H), Trinity Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Edwards Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoirs: Old City Lake (A), John W May Lake (B), New City Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Mount Pleasant include: Edwards Park (1), Sam Parker Field (2), Jurney Park (3), Fair Park (4), Ocotillo Siding (5), Dellwood Park (6), Kieth Park (7), Oaklawn Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Comfort Inn (2515 W Ferguson Rd), Best Western (102 East Burton Road), Colonial House Hotel (101 West 16th Street), Best Western Mt. Pleasant Inn (102 East Burton Road), Camp Langston (Rt 8 Box 100), Adobe Motel (1102 West 16th Street).
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Titus County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 20.6%
(12.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 29.5% for Black residents, 22.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 33.6% for American Indian residents, 29.1% for other race residents, 27.2% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.9 people | | Texas: | 2.7 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 70.4% | | Whole state: | 71.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 3.6% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mount Pleasant, TX
People in group quarters in Mount Pleasant:
- 261 people in nursing homes
- 122 people in other types of correctional institutions
- 90 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 59 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 41 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 41 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
- 11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Mount Pleasant compared to Texas state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Mount Pleasant (2011 data):
- Guaranty Bond Bank: Mobile Branch, at 100 West Arkansas Street, South Jefferson Branch. Info updated 10/02/2009: Bank assets: $94.5 mil, Deposits: $74.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Guaranty Bancshares, Inc.
- Pilgrim Bank: Mt. Pleasant Branch North at 112 West 16th Street, branch established on 05/01/2000; Mt Pleasant Branch South at 2401 S Jefferson, branch established on 06/27/1997. Info updated 11/17/2009: Bank assets: $3.5 mil, Deposits: $28.5 mil, headquarters in Pittsburg, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Pilgrim Bancorporation
- Bank of America, National Association: Mount Pleasant Branch at 302 North Jefferson Street, branch established on 01/01/1892. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- The American National Bank of Mount Pleasant: The American National Bank Of Mount at 301 South Madison Avenue, branch established on 08/31/1979. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $9.9 mil, Deposits: $0.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices
- Woodforest National Bank: Mount Pleasant Wal-Mart Branch at 2311 S. Jefferson Avenue, branch established on 11/14/2001. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $3,279.3 mil, Deposits: $2,894.4 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 569 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Mount Pleasant, Texas:
- Best Western Mt Pleasant Inn, 102 E Burton Rd, Mount Pleasant, TX 75455
, Phone: (903) 577-7377, Fax: (903) 577-0401
- Super 8 Motel Mt Pleasant, 204 Lakewood Dr, Mount Pleasant, TX 75455
, Phone: (903) 572-9808, Fax: (903) 572-1485
- Laquinta Inn And Suites, 1620 Rotan Ave, Mount Pleasant, TX 75455
, Phone: (903) 572-5514, Fax: (903) 572-5516
- Hampton Inn & Suites, 2504 W Ferguson, Mount Pleasant, TX 75455
, Phone: (903) 572-7100, Fax: (903) 572-7107
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Mount Pleasant, Texas
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (55%)
- Electricity (43%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Titus County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Mount Pleasant:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 71.01%
| Here |  | 71.0% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | American Baptist Association | United Methodist Church | Baptist Missionary Association of America |
| Adherents | 44.7% | 13.7% | 11.0% | 7.5% | 7.5% |
| Congregations | 22.7% | 1.5% | 24.2% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | Assemblies of God | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Episcopal Church | Other |
| Adherents | 5.9% | 5.5% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Congregations | 16.7% | 9.1% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 9.1% |
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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: 5 | Here: | 1.71 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.34 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Titus County: | 0.68 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25 | This county: | 8.56 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 16 | Titus County: | 5.48 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Titus County: | 8.8% | | State: | 8.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 16.1% | | Texas: | 15.7% |
| 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 |
| Financial Administration |
6 | $18,666 | $37,332 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
6 | $33,482 | $66,964 | 1 | $1,240 |
| Judicial and Legal |
4 | $9,961 | $29,883 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
25 | $85,483 | $41,032 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
11 | $25,186 | $27,476 | 1 | $850 |
| Firefighters |
22 | $67,932 | $37,054 | 11 | $8,134 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $2,376 | $28,512 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
8 | $19,598 | $29,397 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
2 | $6,961 | $41,766 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $9,066 | $36,264 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
7 | $15,246 | $26,136 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
21 | $51,163 | $29,236 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
4 | $10,269 | $30,807 | 1 | $1,054 |
| Other and Unallocable |
21 | $59,377 | $33,930 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
141 | $414,766 | $35,299 | 14 | $11,278 |
Mount Pleasant government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $255,000 ($16.73)
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,761,000 ($115.52)
Sewerage: $1,157,000 ($75.90)
Parks & Recreation: $41,000 ($2.69)
- Construction - Air Transportation: $656,000 ($43.03)
Fire Protection: $596,000 ($39.10)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $2,248,000 ($147.47)
Police Protection: $1,801,000 ($118.14)
Regular Highways: $1,741,000 ($114.21)
Solid Waste Management: $1,527,000 ($100.17)
Fire Protection: $926,000 ($60.75)
General Public Buildings: $533,000 ($34.96)
Financial Administration: $435,000 ($28.54)
Central Staff Services: $414,000 ($27.16)
Judicial and Legal Services: $346,000 ($22.70)
Parks & Recreation: $320,000 ($20.99)
Sewerage: $316,000 ($20.73)
Air Transportation: $304,000 ($19.94)
General - Other: $267,000 ($17.52)
Housing & Community Development: $216,000 ($14.17)
Health Services - Other: $201,000 ($13.19)
Libraries: $151,000 ($9.91)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $148,000 ($9.71)
- General - Interest on Debt: $121,000 ($7.94)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $329,000 ($21.58)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $15,075,000 ($988.91)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,025,000 ($132.84)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $14,255,000 ($935.12)
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,790,000 ($117.42)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $820,000 ($53.79)
Other, NEC: $235,000 ($15.42)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,212,000 ($79.51)
Interest Earnings: $365,000 ($23.94)
Rents: $300,000 ($19.68)
Special Assessments: $32,000 ($2.10)
Property Sale Other: $12,000 ($0.79)
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $1,094,000 ($71.77)
General Public Building: $570,000 ($37.39)
Regular Highways: $157,000 ($10.30)
Parks & Recreation: $106,000 ($6.95)
Police Protection: $81,000 ($5.31)
General - Other: $62,000 ($4.07)
Libraries: $40,000 ($2.62)
Sewerage: $28,000 ($1.84)
Fire Protection: $19,000 ($1.25)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,876,000 ($516.66)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,123,000 ($336.07)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $382,000 ($25.06)
- State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $199,000 ($13.05)
All Other: $132,000 ($8.66)
General Support: $12,000 ($0.79)
- Tax - Total General Sales: $3,115,000 ($204.34)
Property: $1,586,000 ($104.04)
Public Utilities: $1,264,000 ($82.92)
Other Selective Sales: $234,000 ($15.35)
NEC: $36,000 ($2.36)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $3,964,000 ($260.04)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $756,000 ($49.59)
7.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,872 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.34% | | Texas average: | 8.37% |
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:
7.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,487 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.15% | | Texas average: | 7.44% |
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:
- KIMP (960 AM; 1 kW; MOUNT PLEASANT, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
- KEGG (1560 AM; 2 kW; DAINGERFIELD, TX)
- KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
- KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Pleasant:
- KDVE (103.1 FM; PITTSBURG, TX; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
- KALK (97.7 FM; WINFIELD, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSCN (96.9 FM; PITTSBURG, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KAZE (106.9 FM; ORE CITY, TX; Owner: REYNOLDS RADIO, INC.)
- KXDX-LP (95.7 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, TX; Owner: INTER COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO ENTHUSIASTS, INC.)
- KJUK-LP (92.1 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, TX; Owner: KMZD RADIO INC)
- KYKX (105.7 FM; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
- KWNS (104.7 FM; WINNSBORO, TX; Owner: RICHARD E. FOSTER)
- KPLT-FM (107.7 FM; PARIS, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KFRO-FM (95.3 FM; GILMER, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
- KLNA-LP (94.3 FM; WINFIELD, TX; Owner: KMZC RADIO INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Mount Pleasant:
- K54CB (Channel 54; MOUNT PLEASANT, TX; Owner: F. V. P. NETWORK, INC)
- KLTV (Channel 7; TYLER, TX; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Mount Pleasant fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total costs: $12,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,125
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 1,125
| Most common first names in Mount Pleasant, TX among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Mary | 184 | 79.7 years |
| James | 181 | 73.7 years |
| John | 154 | 77.1 years |
| William | 142 | 75.3 years |
| Robert | 91 | 74.8 years |
| Charles | 77 | 72.9 years |
| George | 72 | 75.6 years |
| Thomas | 66 | 74.3 years |
| Willie | 59 | 77.4 years |
| Joe | 54 | 75.4 years |
| Most common last names in Mount Pleasant, TX among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 135 | 75.8 years |
| Brown | 123 | 75.0 years |
| Johnson | 104 | 75.0 years |
| Jones | 91 | 77.5 years |
| Williams | 64 | 77.6 years |
| Allen | 54 | 75.7 years |
| Davis | 50 | 72.7 years |
| Moore | 49 | 79.8 years |
| Thomas | 48 | 79.7 years |
| White | 43 | 77.3 years |
| Businesses in Mount Pleasant, TX |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Best Western | 1 | | Payless | 1 |
| Burger King | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| CVS | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| FedEx | 3 | | SONIC Drive-In | 2 |
| GNC | 1 | | Sprint Nextel | 1 |
| H&R Block | 2 | | Subway | 2 |
| Holiday Inn | 2 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| IHOP | 1 | | U-Haul | 2 |
| KFC | 1 | | UPS | 5 |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | | Verizon Wireless | 1 |
| Lowes | 1 | | Walgreens | 1 |
| McDonald's | 2 | | Walmart | 1 |
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