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Mount Pleasant, TN Demographics

A map of Mount Pleasant's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
3,44071.9%
Black
89418.7%
Multiracial
2475.2%
Hispanic
1352.8%
Native American/Other
370.8%
Asian
310.6%

Mount Pleasant, Tennessee had a population of 4,784 in 2020. It was 71.9% White, 18.7% Black, 0.6% Asian, 2.8% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 5.2% 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 504 places in Tennessee, Mount Pleasant is the 119th 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

3,440 residents of Mount Pleasant identify as White, or 71.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Mount Pleasant roughly similar to the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Mount Pleasant is ranked #445 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Mount Pleasant is more White than neighboring Columbia (64.7% White). Mount Pleasant is less White than neighboring Summertown (95.9% White), Lynnville (84.6% White), Ethridge (88.8% White), and Lawrenceburg (83.9% White).

Mount Pleasant's Black Population

894 residents of Mount Pleasant identify as Black, or 18.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mount Pleasant roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Mount Pleasant is ranked #46 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Mount Pleasant is more Black than neighboring Columbia (18.4% Black), Summertown (0% Black), Lynnville (3.4% Black), Ethridge (1.3% Black), and Lawrenceburg (4.1% Black).

Mount Pleasant's Asian Population

31 residents of Mount Pleasant identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mount Pleasant roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Mount Pleasant is ranked #187 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Mount Pleasant is more Asian than neighboring Summertown (0% Asian), and Ethridge (0.4% Asian). Mount Pleasant is less Asian than neighboring Columbia (1% Asian), Lynnville (1% Asian), and Lawrenceburg (0.8% Asian).

Mount Pleasant's Hispanic Population

135 residents of Mount Pleasant identify as Hispanic, or 2.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mount Pleasant roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Mount Pleasant is ranked #248 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Mount Pleasant is more Hispanic than neighboring Summertown (1.2% Hispanic), Lynnville (2.4% Hispanic), and Ethridge (0.9% Hispanic). Mount Pleasant is less Hispanic than neighboring Columbia (10.7% Hispanic), and Lawrenceburg (4.9% Hispanic).

Mount Pleasant's Native American/Other Population

37 residents of Mount Pleasant identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. 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 Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Mount Pleasant is ranked #102 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Mount Pleasant is more Native American/Other than neighboring Columbia (0.7% Native American/Other), Summertown (0.1% Native American/Other), Lynnville (0% Native American/Other), and Lawrenceburg (0.7% Native American/Other). Mount Pleasant is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ethridge (1.5% Native American/Other).

Mount Pleasant's Multiracial Population

247 residents of Mount Pleasant identify as Multiracial, or 5.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mount Pleasant roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Mount Pleasant is ranked #75 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Mount Pleasant is more Multiracial than neighboring Columbia (4.5% Multiracial), and Summertown (2.8% Multiracial). Mount Pleasant is less Multiracial than neighboring Lynnville (8.6% Multiracial), Ethridge (7.1% Multiracial), and Lawrenceburg (5.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.