Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Mount Pleasant: city in Isabella County, Michigan, United States
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Mount Pleasant is a city located in the county of Allegan in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 26,016 and a population density of 1,283 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 24,274 inhabitants.
The city was created 137 years ago in 1888.
Quick Facts about Mount Pleasant
| Population | 24,274 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Michigan (United States) |
| County | Allegan 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 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.4573,-86.2473 |
| Altitude | 771 feet / 235 meters |
| Capital city | Mount Pleasant is capital of Isabella County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1889 (137 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Detroit |
| Local time | 20:10:23 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 1,197 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -7.18% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 54℉ Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
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Geography
Mount Pleasant is located at 42°27'26"N 86°14'50"W (42.4572500, -86.2472500).
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Weather
54°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
18 to 25 mph SW
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Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Mount Pleasant decreased by 7.18% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26,016 | - | census |
| 2011 | 26,113 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 26,169 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 25,743 | -1.65% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 25,152 | -2.35% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 25,891 | 2.85% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 26,196 | 1.16% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 25,891 | -1.18% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 25,404 | -1.92% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 24,797 | -2.45% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 24,274 | -2.15% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 8,668 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 8,534 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 1.6% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 9,155 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 8,573 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.1% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 27.5% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 15.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.3% |
| White only, percent : | 68.1% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 30.8% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 6.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 61.9% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 89 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 32.2% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 85.1% |
Mount Pleasant zip code is 48858.
County name: Isabella, County
fips: 26073
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 85.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $677,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $4,000+ |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $1,350 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $2,686 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,812 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.06 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 93.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 38.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 95.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 93.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 96.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 4.9% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 4.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 52.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 8,099 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 41,980 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 71,073 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $8,217 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 39.3 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $151,442 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $62,750 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 3.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,122 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 583 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 353 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 348 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 764 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 56 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,008 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,154.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 2.06 |
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Where to Eat in Mount Pleasant
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Services and Civic Places in Mount Pleasant
1Mt Pleasant City Hall
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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, .
More notable people
- 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
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Mount Pleasant, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 172705 | Western Theological Seminary | Holland (MI) | 49423-3622 |
| 170301 | Hope College | Holland (MI) | 49422-9000 |
| 170620 | Lake Michigan College | Benton Harbor (MI) | 49022-1899 |
| 172495 | Twin City Beauty College | Saint Joseph (MI) | 49085 |
| 490814 | Ross Medical Education Center - Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo (MI) | 49009-1003 |
Nearby Transit Stations (14)
Rail and bus stations connected to Mount Pleasant, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAM | Bangor | 541 Railroad St. | RAIL |
| HOM | Holland station | 171 Lincoln Ave. | RAIL |
| SJM | St. Joseph | 410 1/2 Vine Street | RAIL |
| DOA | Dowagiac station | 200 Depot Drive | RAIL |
| KAL | Kalamazoo Transportation Center | 459 North Burdick St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Mount Pleasant.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| South Haven Post Office | South Haven (MI) | 49090 |
| Lacota Post Office | Lacota (MI) | 49063 |
| Pullman Post Office | Pullman (MI) | 49450 |
| Grand Junction Post Office | Grand Junction (MI) | 49056 |
| Cover Post Office | Covert (MI) | 49043 |
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Other cities in Allegan County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Allegan County , MI. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Holland | 26,033 | City in Michigan, United States |
| Dorr | 7,925 | Township in Allegan County, Michigan |
| Otsego | 5,923 | Township in Allegan County, Michigan |
| Allegan | 4,749 | City in Michigan |
| Lee | 4,288 | Township in Allegan County, Michigan |
| Plainwell | 3,774 | City in Michigan, United States |
| Wayland | 3,473 | City in Michigan, United States |
| Saugatuck | 3,408 | City in Allegan County in the U. |
| Overisel | 3,025 | Township in Allegan County, Michigan |
| Fillmore | 2,770 | Township in Allegan County, Michigan |
| Ganges | 2,689 | Township of Michigan |
| Watson | 2,203 | Township in Allegan County, Michigan |
| Hamilton | 1,457 | Township in Allegan County, Michigan |
| Fennville | 1,434 | City in Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Douglas | 1,354 | City in Michigan, USA |
| Gibson | 1,165 | Township in Bay County, Michigan |
Distance to Other Cities
Mount Pleasant distances to largest Michigan cities