The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Mount Pleasant has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Mount Pleasant a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Being a small city, Mount Pleasant does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Mount Pleasant rank slightly lower than the national average. 13.88% of adults 25 and older in Mount Pleasant have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Mount Pleasant in 2022 was $29,685, which is upper middle income relative to Tennessee, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $118,740 for a family of four. However, Mount Pleasant contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Mount Pleasant is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Mount Pleasant home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mount Pleasant residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Mount Pleasant include Irish, English, German, African, and French.
The most common language spoken in Mount Pleasant is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
