Texas · Census place 49800
Mount Pleasant city, TX
Quick answer
Mount Pleasant city has 16,061 residents, ranking #194 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $53,039, the median home is worth $160,500 and median gross rent runs $798 a month.
- Population
- 16,061Mount Pleasant city residents
- Median household income
- $53,039Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $160,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $798Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 29.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 55.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Mount Pleasant city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Mount Pleasant city median would spend about 18.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 16.9% of residents and 55.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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