Mount Pleasant, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $152,808 (it was $78,200 in 2000 )
Mount Pleasant:
$152,808Iowa:
$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $111,746 - $208,037
Total population: 8,647 (Urban population: 8,006 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 630 (all nonfarm) )
Houses: 3,822 (3,343 occupied: 2,328 owner occupied, 1,069 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
31%State:
28%
Housing density: 497 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $124,671.
Median contract rent in 2022: $536 (lower quartile is $458, upper quartile is $768)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $713
Median gross rent in Mount Pleasant, IA in 2022: $655
Housing units in Mount Pleasant with a mortgage: 1,269 (48 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 38 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 19
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $79,262
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $63,019
Median monthly housing costs: $802
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Median year house/condo built: 1968
Median year apartment built: 1974
Household type by relationship:
Households: 9,247
Male householders: 1,807 (452 living alone ), Female householders: 1,498 (621 living alone )
1,550 spouses (1,550 opposite-sex spouses ), 189 unmarried partners , (189 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 2,186 children (1,929 natural , 160 adopted , 97 stepchildren ), 88 grandchildren , 158 brothers or sisters , 29 parents , 0 foster children , 27 other relatives , 227 non-relatives
In group quarters: 1,483
Size of family households: 1,163 2-persons , 491 3-persons , 366 4-persons , 28 5-persons , 108 6-persons , 9 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 1,116 1-person , 100 2-persons , 9 3-persons .
976 married couples with children.
544 single-parent households (218 men , 326 women ).
90.2% of residents of Mount Pleasant speak English at home.
5.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well , 17% speak English well , 20% speak English not well , 16% don't speak English at all ).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well , 10% speak English well , 10% don't speak English at all ).
3.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (34% speak English very well , 47% speak English well , 19% speak English not well ).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (90% speak English very well , 10% speak English well ).
Foreign born population: 553 (6.0%)
(61.7% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Mount Pleasant, IA household income distribution
177 Less than $10,000
321 $10,000 to $19,999
229 $20,000 to $29,999
358 $30,000 to $39,999
316 $40,000 to $49,999
443 $50,000 to $59,999
362 $60,000 to $74,999
334 $75,000 to $99,999
449 $100,000 to $124,999
123 $125,000 to $149,999
172 $150,000 to $199,999
135 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Mount Pleasant, IA
19 Less than $10,000
12 $10,000 to $14,999
6 $15,000 to $19,999
12 $20,000 to $24,999
11 $35,000 to $39,999
18 $40,000 to $49,999
16 $50,000 to $59,999
151 $60,000 to $69,999
49 $70,000 to $79,999
47 $80,000 to $89,999
127 $90,000 to $99,999
291 $100,000 to $124,999
391 $125,000 to $149,999
267 $150,000 to $174,999
292 $175,000 to $199,999
165 $200,000 to $249,999
85 $250,000 to $299,999
246 $300,000 to $399,999
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Mount Pleasant, IA
19 $150 to $199
13 $250 to $299
11 $300 to $349
91 $350 to $399
112 $400 to $449
130 $450 to $499
123 $500 to $549
88 $550 to $599
43 $600 to $649
19 $650 to $699
37 $700 to $749
75 $750 to $799
107 $800 to $899
15 $900 to $999
49 $1,000 to $1,249
9 $1,250 to $1,499
32 $1,500 to $1,999
38 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 82.5%
Number of people working at home: 268 (6.1% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 542
5 to 9 minutes: 1,969
10 to 14 minutes: 425
15 to 19 minutes: 237
20 to 24 minutes: 98
25 to 29 minutes: 118
30 to 34 minutes: 254
35 to 39 minutes: 70
40 to 44 minutes: 25
45 to 59 minutes: 152
60 to 89 minutes: 170
90 or more minutes: 10
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 5,782 (80.2%)
Carpooled: 908 (12.6%)
Taxi: 33 (0.5%)
Bicycle: 57 (0.8%)
Walked: 85 (1.2%)
Worked at home: 268 (3.7%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 2.5% Males1.6% FemalesUnemployment rate for Black residents 32.9% MalesUnemployment rate for two or more race residents 3.6% Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Mount Pleasant, Iowa
108 2010 or later
121 2000 to 2009
58 1990 to 1999
89 1980 to 1989
36 1970 to 1979
13 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
German: 989 (24.4%)
American: 408 (10.1%)
English: 336 (8.3%)
Irish: 318 (7.9%)
French: 104 (2.6%)
Norwegian: 99 (2.4%)
French Canadian: 87 (2.1%)
Swedish: 56 (1.4%)
European: 52 (1.3%)
Scottish: 46 (1.1%)
Polish: 41 (1.0%)
Scotch-Irish: 35 (0.9%)
British: 21 (0.5%)
Italian: 20 (0.5%)
Dutch: 15 (0.4%)
Nigerian: 14 (0.3%)
Romanian: 13 (0.3%)
Eastern European: 10 (0.2%)
Welsh: 10 (0.2%)
Australian: 6 (0.1%)
Somali: 6 (0.1%)
Ukrainian: 5 (0.1%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Laos Mount Pleasant:
29.7% (157)Iowa:
2.1% (3,682)
Mexico Mount Pleasant:
24.8% (131)Iowa:
23.3% (41,625)
Guatemala Mount Pleasant:
8.7% (46)Iowa:
3.2% (5,672)
Malaysia Mount Pleasant:
7.8% (41)Iowa:
0.4% (750)
Thailand Mount Pleasant:
7.0% (37)Iowa:
2.0% (3,595)
Nigeria Mount Pleasant:
3.4% (18)Iowa:
0.7% (1,204)
Australia Mount Pleasant:
3.2% (17)Iowa:
0.2% (397)
Vietnam Mount Pleasant:
3.0% (16)Iowa:
4.2% (7,428)
Romania Mount Pleasant:
1.7% (9)Iowa:
0.2% (366)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 6,013
Other state: 2,524
Northeast: 148
Midwest: 1,448
South: 363
West: 567
84.6% of Mount Pleasant residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 9.9% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81.3% lived in Iowa.
Mount Pleasant:
84.6%State average:
87.2%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 138
Nursery to 4th grade: 4
5th and 6th grade: 7
7th and 8th grade: 28
9th grade: 36
10th grade: 151
11th grade: 119
12th grade, no diploma: 70
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,167
Less than 1 year of college: 231
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 427
Associate degree: 319
Bachelor's degree: 483
Master's degree: 209
Professional school degree: 32
Doctorate degree: 37
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 152
Nursery to 4th grade: 41
5th and 6th grade: 10
7th and 8th grade: 22
9th grade: 4
10th grade: 25
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 0
High school graduate (or equivalency): 690
Less than 1 year of college: 223
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 311
Associate degree: 344
Bachelor's degree: 638
Master's degree: 222
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 35
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,695
One, attached: 219
Two: 80
3 or 4: 397
5 to 9: 122
10 to 19: 95
20 to 49: 135
50 or more: 12
Mobile homes: 64
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.4%
House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago
Renter moved in on average 3 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 58
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 482