Mount Pleasant, Charleston County, South Carolina
Mount Pleasant: City in Isabella County, Michigan, United States
About
Mount Pleasant is a city located in the county of Charleston in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 67,843 and a population density of 3,345 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 92,799 inhabitants.
The city was created 134 years ago in 1888.
Quick Facts about Mount Pleasant
Population : | 92,799 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | South Carolina (United States) |
County : | Charleston County |
Postal code : | 48804 (P.O. Box), 48858 (general delivery), 48859 ([[Central Michigan University]]) |
Phone Area Codes : | 989 |
Area : | 20.28 km2 |
Has part : | Mount Pleasant Indian Industrial Boarding School |
Altitude : | 771 feet / 235 meters |
Capital city : | Mount Pleasant is capital of Isabella County |
Establishment : | January 01, 1889 (134 years ago) |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 00:44:46 (9th June 2023) |
Density : | 4,575 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 26.89% (2010-2020) |



Geography
Mount Pleasant is located at 32°47'39"N 79°51'45"W (32.7940700, -79.8625900).
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Demographics
The population of Mount Pleasant increased by 26.89% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 67,843 | - | census |
2011 | 69,807 | 2.81% | estimation process |
2012 | 72,172 | 3.28% | estimation process |
2013 | 74,906 | 3.65% | estimation process |
2014 | 77,937 | 3.89% | estimation process |
2015 | 81,617 | 4.51% | estimation process |
2016 | 84,476 | 3.38% | estimation process |
2017 | 87,295 | 3.23% | estimation process |
2018 | 89,869 | 2.86% | estimation process |
2019 | 91,684 | 1.98% | estimation process |
2020 | 92,799 | 1.2% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 7,615 |
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 7,826 |
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -2.7% |
April 1, 2020 Population : | 8,327 |
April 1, 2010 Population : | 7,826 |
People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.3% |
People under 18 years old, percentage : | 21.6% |
People over 65 (%) : | 16.2% |
Female persons, % : | 46.9% |
White only, percent : | 81.5% |
Black or African American alone, percent : | 4.8% |
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 5.8% |
Asians alone % : | 1.1% |
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
% of people who have participated in two or more races : | 6.1% |
% of Hispanic or Latino : | 5.3% |
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 77.7% |
2015-2019 Veterans : | 505 |
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.8% |
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 58.6% |
Economic Facts
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 58.6% |
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $85,600 |
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $908 |
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $337 |
2015-2019 median gross rent : | $674 |
2015-2019 Households : | 2,877 |
Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.36 |
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 83.2% |
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 5.1% |
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 82.3% |
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 77.6% |
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 85.7% |
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 11.9% |
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 13.7% |
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 20.7% |
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 48.0% |
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 49.0% |
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 14,791 |
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 63,520 |
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 71,370 |
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 143,767 |
2012 total retail sales per capita : | $18,307 |
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.9 |
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $42,106 |
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $20,316 |
Percentage of people living in poverty : | 18.9% |
Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 610 |
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 328 |
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 126 |
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 37 |
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 516 |
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 55 |
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 466 |
2010 population per square mile : | 1,007.2 |
2010 land area in square miles : | 7.77 |
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People born in Mount Pleasant (18)
People born in Mount Pleasant, including politician John Engler, professional golfer Kelly Robbins, professional golfer Cindy Figg-Currier, .
List
- Dan Pohl (professional golfer) he was born in 01/04/1955
- Daniel Joseph Schafer (Country music singer, Christian music singer, songwriter actor) he was born in 05/10/1952
- Dick Flynn (American football player and coach) he was born in 17/07/1943
- Doug LaBelle II (professional golfer) he was born in 19/01/1975
- Joshua Coon (American chemist)
- Kevin Cotter (American politician, legislator and businessman) he was born in 26/09/1977
- Len Kasper (American broadcaster) he was born in 21/01/1971
- Matt LaFleur (American football coach) he was born in 03/11/1979
- Tom Crean (American college basketball coach) he was born in 25/03/1966
- Paul Carey (American sportscaster) he was born in 15/03/1928
- Kirk Profit (American politician) he was born in 12/09/1952
- Ryan Brehm (American golfer (1986-)) he was born in 05/04/1986
- Mark Beard (NASCAR team owner and retired race car driver) he was born in 17/10/1948
- Mark Rudolph
- Mike LaFleur (American football coach) he was born in 01/01/1987
Schools in Mount Pleasant
College & universities near Mount Pleasant, SC
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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217819 | College of Charleston | Charleston (SC) | 29424-0001 |
451510 | Charleston School of Law | Charleston (SC) | 29403 |
218335 | Medical University of South Carolina | Charleston (SC) | 29425 |
217864 | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Charleston (SC) | 29409 |
488925 | International Diving Institute | North Charleston (SC) | 29405-2206 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Mount Pleasant, SC
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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CHS | Charleston, South Carolina | 4565 Gaynor Avenue | RAIL |
YEM | Yemassee | 9 Main Street | RAIL |
KTR | Kingstree | 101 East Main St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Mount Pleasant
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Mount Pleasan Post Office | Mount Pleasant (SC) | 29464 |
Sullivans Island Post Office | Sullivans Island (SC) | 29482 |
Charleston Post Office | Charleston (SC) | 29401 |
East Bay Post Office | Charleston (SC) | 29403 |
Isle Of Palm Post Office | Isle of Palms (SC) | 29451 |
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Other cities in Charleston County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Charleston County , SC.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Charleston | 139,714 | City in Charleston County South Carolina, United States |
North Charleston | 118,752 | City in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties, South Carolina, United States |
Hollywood | 5,268 | Town in South Carolina |
Isle of Palms | 4,371 | City in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States |
Ravenel | 2,768 | Human settlement in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America |
Folly Beach | 2,682 | City in South Carolina, United States |
Lincolnville | 2,624 | City in South Carolina, United States of America |
Seabrook Island | 1,880 | City in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America |
Sullivans Island | 1,791 | Island in the United States of America |
Kiawah Island | 1,765 | City in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America |
Awendaw | 1,568 | City in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America |
Meggett | 1,304 | Town |
McClellanville | 547 | Town in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States |
Rockville | 138 | Town in South Carolina |
Distance to Other Cities
Mount Pleasant distances to largest South Carolina cities