Mount Pleasant

Population: 16,061
Median household income: $53,039
Median home value: $160,500

Mount Pleasant, a community in Titus County, Texas, has 16,061 residents. Its median household income of $53,039 runs below the Titus County figure of $59,220.

From 2019 to 2023, Mount Pleasant's population held roughly steady from 15,973 to 16,061, while its median home value rose 59.5% from $100,600 to $160,500.

12.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 55.3% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 16,061
Median age: 29.9 yrs
Median household income: $53,039
Median home value: $160,500
Median gross rent: $798
Housing units: 5,786
Homeownership rate: 55.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

15,97316,061

Median household income

$48,567$53,039

Median home value

$100,600$160,500

Median gross rent

$676$798

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	15,973	$48,567	$100,600	$676
2020	17,058	$50,879	$101,500	$718
2021	16,067	$47,599	$103,800	$714
2022	16,065	$51,689	$139,900	$768
2023	16,061	$53,039	$160,500	$798

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.8%

5 to 1723.2%

18 to 2410.6%

25 to 3413.8%

35 to 4411.3%

45 to 5412.0%

55 to 649.5%

65 to 746.2%

75 and over4.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,408	8.8%
5 to 17	3,733	23.2%
18 to 24	1,701	10.6%
25 to 34	2,223	13.8%
35 to 44	1,808	11.3%
45 to 54	1,928	12.0%
55 to 64	1,531	9.5%
65 to 74	995	6.2%
75 and over	734	4.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,511	28.1%
Black or African American	2,505	15.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	13	0.1%
Asian	347	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	110	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8,575	53.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma25.7%

High school graduate36.0%

Some college or associate's26.3%

Bachelor's degree8.0%

Graduate or professional degree4.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,366	25.7%
High school graduate	3,322	36.0%
Some college or associate's	2,423	26.3%
Bachelor's degree	740	8.0%
Graduate or professional degree	368	4.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone74.2%

Carpooled20.4%

Public transit0.1%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.6%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,294	74.2%
Carpooled	1,459	20.4%
Public transit	9	0.1%
Walked	82	1.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	187	2.6%
Other means	104	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,379	63.0%
15 to 29 min	1,596	23.0%
30 to 44 min	428	6.2%
45 to 59 min	183	2.6%
60+ min	362	5.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.90
Poverty rate: 16.9% (2,661 of 15,727)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,850	70.6%
Nonfamily households	1,605	29.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,455	94.3%
Vacant	331	5.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,016	55.3%
Renter-occupied	2,439	44.7%

1-unit, detached66.7%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units10.1%

5 to 19 units13.7%

20 or more units4.8%

Mobile home & other4.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,859	66.7%
1-unit, attached	29	0.5%
2 to 4 units	585	10.1%
5 to 19 units	795	13.7%
20 or more units	278	4.8%
Mobile home & other	240	4.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4849800
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 20 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 sq mi
Center point: 33.1582, -94.9745