Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Mount Pleasant is worth considering.
As is often the case in a small city, Mount Pleasant doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Mount Pleasant are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 13.88% of adults in Mount Pleasant have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Mount Pleasant in 2022 was $29,685, which is upper middle income relative to Tennessee, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $118,740 for a family of four. However, Mount Pleasant contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Mount Pleasant is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Mount Pleasant home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mount Pleasant residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Mount Pleasant include Irish, English, German, African, and French.
The most common language spoken in Mount Pleasant is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
