Mount Pleasant vs New Alexandria

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

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

New Alexandria has the higher population (358 vs 283 in Mount Pleasant). New Alexandria has the higher median household income ($72,083 vs $54,167 in Mount Pleasant). Mount Pleasant has the higher median home value ($102,500 vs $88,100 in New Alexandria).

Population, income & housing

	Mount Pleasant	New Alexandria
Population	283	358
Median age	54.6 yrs	43.8 yrs
Median household income	$54,167	$72,083
Median home value	$102,500	$88,100
Median gross rent	$767	$840
Housing units	154	131
Homeownership rate	91.3%	90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.0%	2.9%
Unemployment rate	11.2%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mount Pleasant	New Alexandria
Population	442 → 283 (-36.0%)	309 → 358 (+15.9%)
Median household income	$57,589 → $54,167 (-5.9%)	$53,333 → $72,083 (+35.2%)
Median home value	$93,200 → $102,500 (+10.0%)	$75,000 → $88,100 (+17.5%)
Median gross rent	$645 → $767 (+18.9%)	$863 → $840 (-2.7%)

Mount Pleasant

Population

442283

Median household income

$57,589$54,167

Median home value

$93,200$102,500

Median gross rent

$645$767

New Alexandria

Population

309358

Median household income

$53,333$72,083

Median home value

$75,000$88,100

Median gross rent

$863$840

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mount Pleasant	New Alexandria
Under 5	4.6%	8.9%
5 to 17	7.4%	11.7%
18 to 24	7.8%	12.8%
25 to 34	6.7%	7.5%
35 to 44	10.2%	13.4%
45 to 54	14.1%	10.1%
55 to 64	24.0%	12.8%
65 to 74	17.0%	14.0%
75 and over	8.1%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mount Pleasant	New Alexandria
White (non-Hispanic)	95.8%	96.6%
Black or African American	1.1%	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	3.2%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mount Pleasant	New Alexandria
No high school diploma	12.8%	16.0%
High school graduate	57.3%	43.7%
Some college or associate's	15.0%	37.4%
Bachelor's degree	7.0%	2.5%
Graduate or professional degree	7.9%	0.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mount Pleasant	New Alexandria
Drove alone	80.7%	84.4%
Carpooled	3.4%	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	9.2%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.7%	7.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mount Pleasant	New Alexandria
1-unit, detached	90.9%	93.9%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	1.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.5%	4.6%

Poverty & households

	Mount Pleasant	New Alexandria
Poverty rate	18.4%	14.0%
Average household size	2.05	3.09
Mean commute (minutes)	43	27
Median year structure built	1938	1947