Mount Pleasant, NC

Neighborhood

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Neighborhood

Nash, NC

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · © OpenStreetMap contributors·Sources

Demographics of Mount Pleasant

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

17.5%

Households with Children

34.0%

School Enrollment K-12

490

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 5.8%
School Age (5-17): 17.7%
Young Adults (18-34): 21.8%
Working Age (35-54): 26.7%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 13.9%
Seniors (65+): 14.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 15.6%
High School / GED: 36.3%
Some College or Associate's: 30.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 17.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 25.2%
Single Parents: 8.8%
Couples & Adults: 43.0%
Living Alone: 22.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 55.5%
Hispanic or Latino: 16.1%
Asian: 0.7%
Black or African American: 19.3%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 8.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 83.5%
Puerto Rican: 13.5%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 2.1%
South American: 0.0%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 0.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 57.0%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 43.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 69.5%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 0.0%
Other Black: 30.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 75.0%
Born in Other U.S. State: 18.2%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.4%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.6%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 4.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 83.4%
Spanish: 15.8%
European & Indo-European: 0.3%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.6%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 2.9%
Elementary (1-4): 3.2%
Middle School (5-8): 6.5%
High School (9-12): 6.9%
College / Graduate: 2.8%
Not Enrolled: 77.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources