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Population (year 2000): 4,728. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,531 (-4.2% change)
Males: 2,151 (45.5%), Females: 2,577 (54.5%)
Zip code:
15666
Median resident age: 43.7 years
Median household income: $30,738 (year 2000)
Median house value: $75,900 (year 2000)
Races in Mount Pleasant:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
- Black (1.7%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (23.8%), Polish (18.3%),
Italian (16.4%), Irish (13.9%), Slovak (7.8%), United States
(6.2%).
Land area: 1.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Mount Pleasant
- High school or higher: 82.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
- Unemployed: 3.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Mount Pleasant borough
- Never married: 21.9%
- Now married: 54.3%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 13.2%
- Divorced: 8.7%
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +7 (+0.1%).
Hospital/medical center in Mount Pleasant:
- FRICK HOSPITAL (508 SOUTH CHURCH ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Mount Pleasant:
- HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; CONNELLSVILLE,
PA)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF GREENSBRG (about 11
miles; GREENSBURG, PA)
- WESTMORELAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles;
GREENSBURG, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Mount Pleasant:
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 13 miles; LATROBE, PA;
ID: LBE)
- ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 30 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
ID: AGC)
- MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 44
miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; ID: MGW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mount Pleasant:
- W.P.H.S. (about 4 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, PA; ID:
P99)
- MOUNT PLEASANT/SCOTTDALE (about 4 miles; MOUNT
PLEASANT, PA; ID: P45)
- GREENSBURG JEANNETTE REGIONAL (about 16 miles;
JEANNETTE, PA; ID: 5G8)
Amtrak stations near Mount Pleasant:
- 10 miles: CONNELLSVILLE (FRONT & WATER STS.).
Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free
short-term parking, call for taxi service, public
transit connection.
- 11 miles: GREENSBURG (HARRISON AVE.). Services:
enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term
parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
- 16 miles: LATROBE (329 KCKINLEY AVE.). Services:
enclosed waiting area, public payphones, full-service
food facilities, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Mount Pleasant:
- WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7
miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
- CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 25
miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)
- CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)
- ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 37 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
- POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 38 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,189)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 39
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
- DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 8,199)
Public high school in Mount Pleasant:
- MOUNT PLEASANT AREA JSHS (Students: 1,299;
Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Mount Pleasant:
- NORVELT EL SCH (Students: 505; Grades: KG -
06)
- RAMSAY EL SCH (Students: 282; Grades: 03 -
06)
- RUMBAUGH EL SCH (Students: 223; Grades: KG -
02)
- MOUNT PLEASANT JHS (Grades: N - N )
Library in Mount Pleasant:
- MT PLEASANT FR PUB LIB ASSOC (Operating
income: $95,244; Location: 120 S CHURCH ST; 18,015
books; 1 audio materials; 13 video materials; 68 serial
subscriptions)
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