Mount Pleasant, SC Demographics

The total population of Mount Pleasant is estimated to be 90,945 with 44,812 males (49.27%) and 46,133 females (50.73%). There are 1,321 more females than males in Mount Pleasant.
The median household income in Mount Pleasant was $114,810 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 3,911(3.29%) from $118,721 in 2020. This income is 153.89% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
In Mount Pleasant, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $79,981 for males and $42,147 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $110,573 for males and $64,840 for females.
In Mount Pleasant, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $211,371, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $54,260.
In 2022, the population of Mount Pleasant was 94,545, a 1.83% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Mount Pleasant's population was 92,844, an increase of 1.92% compared to a population of 91,092 in 2020.
The median age in Mount Pleasant, SC is 41.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.51% were under the age of 15, 14.94% aged 15 to 29, 49.01% aged 30 to 64, 15.31% aged 65 to 84, and 2.23% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Mount Pleasant population: 91.21% are White, 3.34% are Black or African American, 0.19% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.97% are Asian, 0.07% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.40% are some other race and 2.82% are multiracial.