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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: John W May Lake (A), New City Lake (B), Old City Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Mount Pleasant include: Fair Park (1), Kieth Park (2), Jurney Park (3), Edwards Park (4), Dellwood Park (5), Ocotillo Siding (6), Oaklawn Park (7), Sam Parker Field (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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Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 22.8% | | Whole state: | 15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 8.1% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
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 (2009 data):
- Guaranty Bond Bank: South Jefferson Branch, Mobile Branch, at 100 West Arkansas Street. Info updated 2007-01-18: Bank assets: $706.6 mil, Deposits: $557.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Guaranty Bancshares, Inc.
- Pilgrim Bank: Mt Pleasant Branch South at 2401 S Jefferson, branch established on 1997-06-27; Mt. Pleasant Branch North at 112 West 16th Street, branch established on 2000-05-01. Info updated 2008-08-13: Bank assets: $302.3 mil, Deposits: $253.3 mil, headquarters in Pittsburg, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Pilgrim Bancorporation
- The American National Bank of Mount Pleasant: The American National Bank Of Mount at 301 South Madison Avenue, branch established on 1979-08-31. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $97.5 mil, Deposits: $67.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices
- Bank of America, National Association: Mount Pleasant Branch at 302 North Jefferson Street, branch established on 1892-01-01. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Woodforest National Bank: Mount Pleasant Wal-Mart Branch at 2311 S. Jefferson Avenue, branch established on 2001-11-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,928.3 mil, Deposits: $2,568.2 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 499 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
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Titus County Texas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (55%)
- Electricity (43%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| 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
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,761,000
Sewerage: $1,157,000
Parks & Recreation: $41,000
- Construction - Air Transportation: $656,000
Fire Protection: $596,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $2,248,000
Police Protection: $1,801,000
Regular Highways: $1,741,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,527,000
Fire Protection: $926,000
General Public Buildings: $533,000
Financial Administration: $435,000
Central Staff Services: $414,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $346,000
Parks & Recreation: $320,000
Sewerage: $316,000
Air Transportation: $304,000
General - Other: $267,000
Housing & Community Development: $216,000
Health Services - Other: $201,000
Libraries: $151,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $148,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $121,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $329,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $15,075,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,025,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $14,255,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,790,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $820,000
Other, NEC: $235,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,212,000
Interest Earnings: $365,000
Rents: $300,000
Special Assessments: $32,000
Property Sale Other: $12,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $1,094,000
General Public Building: $570,000
Regular Highways: $157,000
Parks & Recreation: $106,000
Police Protection: $81,000
General - Other: $62,000
Libraries: $40,000
Sewerage: $28,000
Fire Protection: $19,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,876,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,123,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $382,000
- State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $199,000
All Other: $132,000
General Support: $12,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $3,115,000
Property: $1,586,000
Public Utilities: $1,264,000
Other Selective Sales: $234,000
NEC: $36,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $3,964,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $756,000
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 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total costs: $12,000
Total average daily traffic: 785
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 785
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Mount Pleasant)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Mount Pleasant, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 50 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mount Pleasant)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 23 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Mount Pleasant)
Mount Pleasant on our top lists:
- #92 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
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