Mount Pleasant vs Sturtevant

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

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

Mount Pleasant has the higher population (27,694 vs 6,787 in Sturtevant). Mount Pleasant has the higher median household income ($90,189 vs $84,479 in Sturtevant). Mount Pleasant has the higher median home value ($269,900 vs $231,000 in Sturtevant).

Population, income & housing

	Mount Pleasant	Sturtevant
Population	27,694	6,787
Median age	45.0 yrs	36.5 yrs
Median household income	$90,189	$84,479
Median home value	$269,900	$231,000
Median gross rent	$1,045	$896
Housing units	12,061	1,899
Homeownership rate	78.4%	77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.2%	23.5%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mount Pleasant	Sturtevant
Population	26,928 → 27,694 (+2.8%)	6,606 → 6,787 (+2.7%)
Median household income	$69,485 → $90,189 (+29.8%)	$65,718 → $84,479 (+28.5%)
Median home value	$190,800 → $269,900 (+41.5%)	$160,200 → $231,000 (+44.2%)
Median gross rent	$859 → $1,045 (+21.7%)	$864 → $896 (+3.7%)

Mount Pleasant

Population

26,92827,694

Median household income

$69,485$90,189

Median home value

$190,800$269,900

Median gross rent

$859$1,045

Sturtevant

Population

6,6066,787

Median household income

$65,718$84,479

Median home value

$160,200$231,000

Median gross rent

$864$896

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mount Pleasant	Sturtevant
Under 5	6.5%	5.3%
5 to 17	13.3%	14.0%
18 to 24	7.4%	7.8%
25 to 34	12.9%	18.8%
35 to 44	9.8%	19.0%
45 to 54	12.4%	11.2%
55 to 64	15.8%	12.5%
65 to 74	13.7%	7.2%
75 and over	8.1%	4.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mount Pleasant	Sturtevant
White (non-Hispanic)	69.8%	68.1%
Black or African American	9.0%	12.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	1.7%
Asian	2.5%	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.7%	0.4%
Two or more races	3.8%	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino	14.2%	8.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mount Pleasant	Sturtevant
No high school diploma	7.0%	11.7%
High school graduate	24.9%	39.3%
Some college or associate's	32.9%	25.6%
Bachelor's degree	24.1%	15.9%
Graduate or professional degree	11.1%	7.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mount Pleasant	Sturtevant
Drove alone	78.2%	87.8%
Carpooled	8.0%	4.7%
Public transit	0.4%	0.1%
Walked	0.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.0%	7.4%
Other means	2.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mount Pleasant	Sturtevant
1-unit, detached	64.0%	68.7%
1-unit, attached	7.7%	7.6%
2 to 4 units	5.3%	1.9%
5 to 19 units	16.4%	16.7%
20 or more units	6.0%	5.0%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Mount Pleasant	Sturtevant
Poverty rate	6.5%	8.3%
Average household size	2.37	2.70
Mean commute (minutes)	21	24
Median year structure built	1981	1976