Mount Pleasant township

County:: Westmoreland County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 30.385
State:: Pennsylvania

Mount Pleasant township is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Mount Pleasant township has a 2025 population of 4,794. Mount Pleasant township is currently growing at a rate of 0.67% annually and its population has increased by 2.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,665 in 2020.

The average household income in Mount Pleasant township is $91,434 with a poverty rate of 8.3%. The median age in Mount Pleasant township is 44.9 years: 44.6 years for males, and 45.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mount Pleasant township includes 90.25% White, 8.66% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,241	90.25%
Black or African American	407	8.66%
Two or more races	37	0.79%
Asian	14	0.3%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Mount Pleasant township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mount Pleasant township's average per capita income is $47,612. Household income levels show a median of $81,518. The poverty rate stands at 8.3%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$116,844	-
Families	$102,164	$105,098
Households	$81,518	$91,434
Non Families	$30,750	$48,921

$47,612

Average Income

$81,518

Median Household Income

8.3%

Poverty Rate