Mount Pleasant, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 44,484 (All urban)

Houses: 13,985 (13,737 occupied: 9,893 owner occupied, 3,844 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	28%
State:	47%

Housing density: 505 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $386,378.

Median contract rent in 2007: $1,138 (lower quartile is $880, upper quartile is $1,491)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,159

Median gross rent in Mount Pleasant, NY in 2007: $1,238

Housing units in Mount Pleasant with a mortgage: 6,064 (394 second mortgage, 926 home equity loan, 34 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,608

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $586,827 (it was $339,800 in 2000)

Mount Pleasant:	$586,827
New York:	$311,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $410,346 - $791,078

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $679,977
Here: $679,977
State: $352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $648,442
Here: $648,442
State: $476,263

In 2-unit structures: $478,643
Here: $478,643
State: $482,362

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $605,202
Here: $605,202
State: $552,553

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,038,593
Here: $1,038,593
State: $503,284

Mobile homes: $450,000
Here: $450,000
State: $40,766

Household type by relationship

Households: 39,768

In family households: 35,770 (8,351 male householders, 2,294 female householders)
8,971 spouses, 13,322 children (12,756 natural, 251 adopted, 315 stepchildren), 534 grandchildren, 484 brothers or sisters, 364 parents, 826 other relatives, 624 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,998 (1,286 male householders (962 living alone)), 1,868 female householders (1,567 living alone)), 844 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 3,453 (2,605 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,557 2-persons, 2,427 3-persons, 2,732 4-persons, 1,263 5-persons, 490 6-persons, 176 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,529 1-person, 509 2-persons, 42 3-persons, 61 4-persons, 13 5-persons.

8,782 married couples with children.
1,061 single-parent households (210 men, 851 women).

75.0% of residents of Mount Pleasant speak English at home.
13.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
9.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (74% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 7,840 (18.1%)
(45.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.1
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	3.6

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Mount Pleasant, New York:
	1 room: 24 2 rooms: 24 3 rooms: 168 4 rooms: 413 5 rooms: 1,058 6 rooms: 2,012 7 rooms: 2,032 8 rooms: 2,001 9 or more rooms: 2,161

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mount Pleasant, New York:
	1 room: 130 2 rooms: 362 3 rooms: 876 4 rooms: 1,144 5 rooms: 715 6 rooms: 357 7 rooms: 116 8 rooms: 60 9 or more rooms: 84

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 62
1995 to 1998: 347
1990 to 1994: 481
1980 to 1989: 1,011
1970 to 1979: 1,373
1960 to 1969: 1,690
1950 to 1959: 3,358
1940 to 1949: 1,187
1939 or earlier: 4,476

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Mount Pleasant:
	no bedroom: 24 1 bedroom: 329 2 bedrooms: 1,302 3 bedrooms: 4,164 4 bedrooms: 3,085 5 or more bedrooms: 989

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mount Pleasant:
	no bedroom: 158 1 bedroom: 1,319 2 bedrooms: 1,437 3 bedrooms: 667 4 bedrooms: 214 5 or more bedrooms: 49

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Mount Pleasant in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 299 1 vehicle: 2,133 2 vehicles: 5,012 3 vehicles: 1,781 4 vehicles: 507 5 or more vehicles: 161

Cars and other vehicles available in Mount Pleasant in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 720 1 vehicle: 1,729 2 vehicles: 1,087 3 vehicles: 242 4 vehicles: 41 5 or more vehicles: 25

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Mount Pleasant, NY:

Less than $10,000: 4
$10,000 to $14,999: 2
$15,000 to $19,999: 1
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 5
$40,000 to $49,999: 27
$50,000 to $59,999: 20
$60,000 to $69,999: 9
$70,000 to $79,999: 4
$80,000 to $89,999: 10
$90,000 to $99,999: 19
$100,000 to $124,999: 10
$125,000 to $149,999: 31
$150,000 to $174,999: 47
$175,000 to $199,999: 51
$200,000 to $249,999: 155
$250,000 to $299,999: 222
$300,000 to $399,999: 1143
$400,000 to $499,999: 1753
$500,000 to $749,999: 3917
$750,000 to $999,999: 1317
$1,000,000 or more: 1433

Mount Pleasant rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Mount Pleasant:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 13
$150 to $199: 34
$200 to $249: 30
$250 to $299: 21
$300 to $349: 12
$350 to $399: 9
$400 to $449: 31
$450 to $499: 63
$500 to $549: 66
$550 to $599: 62
$600 to $649: 54
$650 to $699: 123
$700 to $749: 99
$750 to $799: 111
$800 to $899: 359
$900 to $999: 303
$1,000 to $1,249: 855
$1,250 to $1,499: 585
$1,500 to $1,999: 604
$2,000 or more: 309
No cash rent: 197

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 1,444 1990 to 1994: 1,258 1985 to 1989: 1,258 1980 to 1984: 686 1975 to 1979: 501 1970 to 1974: 645 1970 to 1974: 546 1965 to 1969: 1,502

Percentage of workers working in this county: 68.4%
Number of people working at home: 679 (3.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 501
5 to 9 minutes: 2145
10 to 14 minutes: 2480
15 to 19 minutes: 2420
20 to 24 minutes: 2481
25 to 29 minutes: 1007
30 to 34 minutes: 2135
35 to 39 minutes: 363
40 to 44 minutes: 630
45 to 59 minutes: 1555
60 to 89 minutes: 2290
90 or more minutes: 796

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 13,307 (68%)
Carpooled: 1,735 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 323 (2%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 15 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 60 (0%)
Railroad: 2,511 (13%)
Taxi: 21 (0%)
Motorcycle: 10 (0%)
Walked: 740 (4%)
Other means: 81 (0%)
Worked at home: 679 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 475
$10,000 to $14,999: 346
$15,000 to $19,999: 471
$20,000 to $24,999: 473
$25,000 to $29,999: 484
$30,000 to $34,999: 515
$35,000 to $39,999: 465
$40,000 to $44,999: 546
$45,000 to $49,999: 467
$50,000 to $59,999: 1011
$60,000 to $74,999: 1187
$75,000 to $99,999: 1809
$100,000 to $124,999: 1698
$125,000 to $149,999: 986
$150,000 to $199,999: 1135
$200,000 or more: 1731

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 11067

Other groups: 7811

Irish: 5820

German: 2454

English: 1515

United States or American: 1149

Polish: 964

Russian: 789

French (except Basque): 497

Portuguese: 403

Scotch-Irish: 307

Hungarian: 298

Arab:: 296

Eastern European: 268

Greek: 254

Scottish: 241

Dutch: 236

European: 232

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 210

Swedish: 205

Norwegian: 182

Slovak: 151

French Canadian: 139

British: 138

Lebanese: 136

Swiss: 124

Austrian: 123

Jamaican: 112

Egyptian: 106

Israeli: 98

Armenian: 83

Czechoslovakian: 78

Ukrainian: 78

Albanian: 74

Subsaharan African:: 72

Croatian: 68

Lithuanian: 65

Brazilian: 65

Yugoslavian: 61

Canadian: 59

Romanian: 59

Welsh: 56

Bulgarian: 52

African: 47

Turkish: 47

Czech: 45

Haitian: 36

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 35

Jordanian: 33

Slovene: 32

Maltese: 29

Danish: 27

Belgian: 26

Northern European: 21

Guyanese: 21

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 19

South African: 18

Finnish: 18

Australian: 16

Syrian: 16

Slavic: 15

Celtic: 14

Bahamian: 11

West Indian: 11

British West Indian: 11

Barbadian: 10

Estonian: 10

Latvian: 9

Ethiopian: 7

Pennsylvania German: 7

Moroccan: 5

Afghan: 3

Macedonian: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Dominican Republic (18%)
Ecuador (13%)
Italy (13%)
Chile (4%)
Germany (3%)
Portugal (3%)
Colombia (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 29790
Northeast: 2713
Midwest: 850
South: 1156
West: 479

65% of Mount Pleasant residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 138
Nursery to 4th grade: 91
5th and 6th grade: 385
7th and 8th grade: 304
9th grade: 282
10th grade: 195
11th grade: 295
12th grade, no diploma: 556
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,701
Less than 1 year of college: 628
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,268
Associate degree: 798
Bachelor's degree: 3,165
Master's degree: 1,709
Professional school degree: 984
Doctorate degree: 344

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 104
Nursery to 4th grade: 185
5th and 6th grade: 268
7th and 8th grade: 446
9th grade: 170
10th grade: 269
11th grade: 154
12th grade, no diploma: 502
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,380
Less than 1 year of college: 740
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,247
Associate degree: 874
Bachelor's degree: 3,468
Master's degree: 2,173
Professional school degree: 409
Doctorate degree: 269

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.7%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 2.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 5.1%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 1.6%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 14.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 8.5%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 8.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 8.4%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 6.2%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $113,682
Black householders: $76,749
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $64,062
Asian householders: $170,017
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $60,041
Some other race householders: $58,579
Two or more races householders: $69,690
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $56,110

Mount Pleasant household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Mount Pleasant household income for Black householders

Mount Pleasant household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Mount Pleasant household income for Asian householders

Mount Pleasant household income for Some other race householders

Mount Pleasant household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Mount Pleasant marital status for males

Mount Pleasant marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $607,723
Black or African American householders: $551,596
Asian householders: $682,674
Some other race householders: $330,716
Two or more races householders: $506,522
Hispanic or Latino householders: $491,152

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 9,327
One, attached: 449
Two: 1,222
3 or 4: 1,091
5 to 9: 781
10 to 19: 332
20 to 49: 290
50 or more: 475
Mobile homes: 11
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $518,092

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Mount Pleasant:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (57%) Utility gas (40%) Electricity (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (47%) Utility gas (37%) Electricity (12%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 554

Here:	10.8%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 374

Here:	13.6%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,256

Here:	56.2%
New York:	38.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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