Mount Pleasant is a city in Iowa state in USA with a population of 8574 residents.. The poverty rate of Mount Pleasant is 13.8%, which is 1% lower than national average. The typical household in Mount Pleasant earns $51615 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 45.3% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Mount Pleasant, only 90% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Mount Pleasant remained 2.5%, which is 47% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Mount Pleasant, only 24% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 29% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Mount Pleasant is 85, which is 15% lower than national average. Median home value in Mount Pleasant is $123200 , which is 46% lower than national average. While median income in Mount Pleasant remained $51615, which is 24% lower than national average.