Mount Pleasant vs Weidman

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

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

Mount Pleasant has the higher population (21,420 vs 1,217 in Weidman). Weidman has the higher median household income ($49,545 vs $39,924 in Mount Pleasant). Mount Pleasant has the higher median home value ($168,700 vs $104,200 in Weidman).

Population, income & housing

	Mount Pleasant	Weidman
Population	21,420	1,217
Median age	23.3 yrs	38.0 yrs
Median household income	$39,924	$49,545
Median home value	$168,700	$104,200
Median gross rent	$870	—
Housing units	8,640	529
Homeownership rate	35.1%	95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.9%	11.4%
Unemployment rate	9.3%	8.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mount Pleasant	Weidman
Population	25,629 → 21,420 (-16.4%)	817 → 1,217 (+49.0%)
Median household income	$37,714 → $39,924 (+5.9%)	$44,931 → $49,545 (+10.3%)
Median home value	$137,700 → $168,700 (+22.5%)	$102,800 → $104,200 (+1.4%)
Median gross rent	$755 → $870 (+15.2%)	$599 → $824 (+37.6%)

Mount Pleasant

Population

25,62921,420

Median household income

$37,714$39,924

Median home value

$137,700$168,700

Median gross rent

$755$870

Weidman

Population

8171,217

Median household income

$44,931$49,545

Median home value

$102,800$104,200

Median gross rent

$599$824

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mount Pleasant	Weidman
Under 5	4.1%	2.4%
5 to 17	7.4%	35.7%
18 to 24	43.5%	1.4%
25 to 34	13.6%	7.5%
35 to 44	9.8%	19.7%
45 to 54	6.0%	3.8%
55 to 64	6.8%	15.0%
65 to 74	5.3%	9.0%
75 and over	3.4%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mount Pleasant	Weidman
White (non-Hispanic)	79.3%	80.3%
Black or African American	5.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.7%	3.1%
Asian	2.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	15.9%
Hispanic or Latino	6.4%	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mount Pleasant	Weidman
No high school diploma	7.0%	23.5%
High school graduate	20.0%	37.3%
Some college or associate's	28.1%	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	21.4%	5.6%
Graduate or professional degree	23.4%	5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mount Pleasant	Weidman
Drove alone	62.3%	63.8%
Carpooled	7.8%	24.8%
Public transit	1.1%	0.0%
Walked	17.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.1%	11.3%
Other means	0.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mount Pleasant	Weidman
1-unit, detached	39.4%	73.9%
1-unit, attached	7.1%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	14.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	24.9%	1.1%
20 or more units	12.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.0%	23.4%

Poverty & households

	Mount Pleasant	Weidman
Poverty rate	35.8%	47.5%
Average household size	2.08	2.89
Mean commute (minutes)	15	30
Median year structure built	1977	1982