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- Boston is 0% more densely populated than Mount Pleasant.
- People are 43.0% more likely to be married in Boston.
- The Median Age is 9.9 years older in Boston.
 Mount Pleasant, MIBoston, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock672,814329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.638.4
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 Population - 201026,025  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock589,141285,036,114
 Population - 199023,285  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now4.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock13,919.593.4
 Land Area7.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock41.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mount Pleasant, MIBoston, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2029.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 546.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Mount Pleasant, MIBoston, MAUnited States
 White80.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.7%12.2%
 Asian2.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mount Pleasant, MIBoston, MAUnited States
 Married Population23.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock30.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock66.6%50.2%
 Never Married65.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.3%10.8%
 Widowed2.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.302.60
 Households7,251  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock128,14780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,211  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mount Pleasant    8 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Mt. Pleasant is the home to Central Michigan University. Much of its economy is tied to the University or the casino. The rest is just service jobs for college students  More

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Over 16 years ago

Lived in Mount Pleasant for two years. I could not find a job. I wasn't a student at the local college nor a member of the reservation that Mount Pleasant is on. I have  More

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As a citizen of Mount Pleasant for nearly ten years, I have seen it grow considerably, particularly in the last five years. Home of Central Michigan University, it's  More

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Reviews for Boston    122 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

health care in the country, plenty of jobs, gorgeous architecture, cool neighborhoods, lots of great restaurants, and always something to do. The beautiful coast, the  More

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I've lived in/near Boston my whole life almost. It has many pros such as a big city feel, extremely safe, reliable train transportation, great food. However any pro  More

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I moved to MA from the country of Georgia in eastern Europe. Then traveled quite a bit in the U.S. Boston definitely has its own flavor. Suburbs offer okay schools,  More

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