Demographics & People — Mount Pleasant, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 16,061 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~16,300 |
| Median Age | 30.1 |
| Total Households | 5,455 |
| Family Households | 3,850 |
| Average Household Size | 2.9 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 7,234 |
| Black or African American | 2,510 |
| Asian | 347 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8,575 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 8,852 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 8,388 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 7,613 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,979 |
| American | 2,527 |
| English | 746 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 593 |
| Hispanic: Salvadoran | 463 |
| German | 399 |
| Irish | 381 |
Language
| English Only | 7,743 |
| Spanish | 6,624 |
| Population 5+ | 14,653 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 501 |
| Population 18+ | 11,112 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 16.0 minutes |
| Work from Home | 3.8% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Mount Pleasant, Texas.