Mount Pleasant vs Pineville

A side-by-side comparison of Mount Pleasant and Pineville: population, income, housing, and more.

Mount Pleasant and Pineville are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mount Pleasant has the higher population (311 vs 245 in Pineville). Mount Pleasant has the higher median household income ($34,625 vs $34,464 in Pineville). Mount Pleasant has the higher median home value ($116,700 vs $85,000 in Pineville).

Population, income & housing

	Mount Pleasant	Pineville
Population	311	245
Median age	52.7 yrs	46.7 yrs
Median household income	$34,625	$34,464
Median home value	$116,700	$85,000
Median gross rent	$375	—
Housing units	174	103
Homeownership rate	74.8%	84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.0%	4.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	14.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mount Pleasant	Pineville
Population	471 → 311 (-34.0%)	175 → 245 (+40.0%)
Median household income	$38,750 → $34,625 (-10.6%)	$27,750 → $34,464 (+24.2%)
Median home value	$96,300 → $116,700 (+21.2%)	$75,800 → $85,000 (+12.1%)
Median gross rent	$532 → $375 (-29.5%)	$663 → $533 (-19.6%)

Mount Pleasant

Population

471311

Median household income

$38,750$34,625

Median home value

$96,300$116,700

Median gross rent

$532$375

Pineville

Population

175245

Median household income

$27,750$34,464

Median home value

$75,800$85,000

Median gross rent

$663$533

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mount Pleasant	Pineville
Under 5	9.6%	5.3%
5 to 17	12.2%	15.5%
18 to 24	3.2%	2.4%
25 to 34	16.4%	9.4%
35 to 44	3.5%	7.8%
45 to 54	7.4%	21.6%
55 to 64	24.4%	11.0%
65 to 74	11.3%	2.4%
75 and over	11.9%	24.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mount Pleasant	Pineville
White (non-Hispanic)	92.9%	94.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.1%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mount Pleasant	Pineville
No high school diploma	24.9%	13.3%
High school graduate	38.6%	48.9%
Some college or associate's	30.5%	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	4.3%	1.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1.7%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mount Pleasant	Pineville
Drove alone	77.0%	89.2%
Carpooled	17.2%	10.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mount Pleasant	Pineville
1-unit, detached	70.1%	63.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.0%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	0.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21.3%	35.9%

Poverty & households

	Mount Pleasant	Pineville
Poverty rate	27.0%	26.5%
Average household size	2.37	2.95
Mean commute (minutes)	26	22
Median year structure built	1979	1990