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Mount Pleasant, MI, is a small city located in the Central region of Michigan with a population of 21,880 and a population density of 3,143 people per square mile. This city is home to several local businesses such as the Main Street Cafe and Bakery, Lucky's Steakhouse, and G&W Sports Bar. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities for residents and visitors to enjoy including fishing and swimming at Sanford Lake Park, hiking through the trails of The Nature Conservancy's Doherty Property, or snowmobiling on the numerous groomed trails around town. Other organizations in Mount Pleasant include The Mount Pleasant Area Community Foundation which provides funding for local projects that benefit education, health care, recreation, environment and arts & culture in the area. For sports fanatics, there are events held throughout the year at Central Michigan University’s Kelly/Shorts Stadium such as football games or even their annual Run Like heck 5K race.

The population in Mount Pleasant is 21,880. There are 2,834 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Mount Pleasant is 22.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Mount Pleasant is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Mount Pleasant
- 23.3% are married
- 7.8% are divorced
- 25.0% are married with children
- 22.0% have children, but are single
Race in Mount Pleasant

- 82.3% are White
- 3.9% are Black
- 3.2% are Asian
- 1.2% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 4.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 5.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleMount Pleasant, MichiganUnited States
  21,880.0329,725,481.0
  51.8%50.5%
  48.2%49.5%
  22.738.4
 
  25,290.0326,569,308.0
  26,025.0309,327,143.0
  25,946.0285,036,114.0
  23,285.0251,960,433.0
  -6.4%15.6%
  4.3%30.8%
 
  2833.593.4
  7.7223531905.423
  0.089264836.791
 
  80.6%59.4%
  4.3%12.2%
  2.8%5.6%
  1.8%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.3%0.4%
  4.6%3.2%
  5.6%18.4%
 
  23.3%49.8%
  22.9%48.0%
  0.5%1.8%
  76.7%50.2%
  65.9%33.8%
  7.9%10.8%
  2.8%5.6%
 
  2.212.6
  7,251.0124,010,992.0
  3,040.080,755,759.0
  28.2%30.5%
  40.6%42.9%
  4,211.043,255,233.0
  21.9%15.8%
  9.3%10.8%
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Over 15 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 15 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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