Mount Pleasant, IA Demographics
A map of Mount Pleasant's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 7,219 | 77.8% |
Hispanic | 808 | 8.7% |
Black | 452 | 4.9% |
Asian | 386 | 4.2% |
Multiracial | 329 | 3.5% |
Native American/Other | 80 | 0.9% |
Mount Pleasant, Iowa had a population of 9,274 in 2020. It was 77.8% White, 4.9% Black, 4.2% Asian, 8.7% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mount Pleasant, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Mount Pleasant is the 46th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Mount Pleasant's White Population
7,219 residents of Mount Pleasant identify as White, or 77.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Mount Pleasant roughly similar to the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Mount Pleasant is ranked #972 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Mount Pleasant is less White than neighboring Westwood (100% White), Salem (91.4% White), Rome (98.2% White), Trenton (97.3% White), and Swedesburg (89.9% White).
Mount Pleasant's Black Population
452 residents of Mount Pleasant identify as Black, or 4.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mount Pleasant roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Mount Pleasant is ranked #26 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Mount Pleasant is more Black than neighboring Westwood (0% Black), Salem (0.3% Black), Rome (0% Black), Trenton (0% Black), and Swedesburg (0% Black).
Mount Pleasant's Asian Population
386 residents of Mount Pleasant identify as Asian, or 4.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mount Pleasant roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Mount Pleasant is ranked #27 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Mount Pleasant is more Asian than neighboring Westwood (0% Asian), Salem (0.8% Asian), Rome (0% Asian), Trenton (0% Asian), and Swedesburg (4% Asian).
Mount Pleasant's Hispanic Population
808 residents of Mount Pleasant identify as Hispanic, or 8.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mount Pleasant roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Mount Pleasant is ranked #100 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Mount Pleasant is more Hispanic than neighboring Westwood (0% Hispanic), Salem (2.8% Hispanic), Rome (0.9% Hispanic), Trenton (0% Hispanic), and Swedesburg (0% Hispanic).
Mount Pleasant's Native American/Other Population
80 residents of Mount Pleasant identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Mount Pleasant roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Iowa (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Mount Pleasant is ranked #149 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Mount Pleasant is more Native American/Other than neighboring Westwood (0% Native American/Other). Mount Pleasant is less Native American/Other than neighboring Salem (1.8% Native American/Other), Trenton (1.4% Native American/Other), and Swedesburg (2% Native American/Other).
Mount Pleasant's Multiracial Population
329 residents of Mount Pleasant identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mount Pleasant roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Mount Pleasant is ranked #275 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Mount Pleasant is more Multiracial than neighboring Westwood (0% Multiracial), Salem (3% Multiracial), Rome (0% Multiracial), and Trenton (1.4% Multiracial). Mount Pleasant is less Multiracial than neighboring Swedesburg (4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.