Mount Pleasant Population and Demographics

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Mount Pleasant town, South Carolina Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Mount Pleasant Population: 47609 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 22811 47.91% Female 24798 52.09%       Under 5 years 3548 7.45% 5 to 9 years 3354 7.04% 10 to 14 years 3313 6.96% 15 to 19 years 2485 5.22% 20 to 24 years 2339 4.91% 25 to 34 years 7945 16.69% 35 to 44 years 8869 18.63% 45 to 54 years 7052 14.81% 55 to 59 years 2160 4.54% 60 to 64 years 1644 3.45% 65 to 74 years 2509 5.27% 75 to 84 years 1747 3.67% 85 years and over 644 1.35%       Median age (years) 35.9       18 years and over 35668 74.92% Male 16727 35.13% Female 18941 39.78% 21 years and over 34582 72.64% 62 years and over 5824 12.23% 65 years and over 4900 10.29% Male 2031 4.27% Female 2869 6.03%       Race     One race 47220 99.18% White 42928 90.17% Black or African American 3453 7.25% American Indian and Alaska Native 80 0.17% Asian 562 1.18% Asian indian 171 0.36% Chinese 156 0.33% Filipino 50 0.11% Japanese 31 0.07% Korean 59 0.12% Vietnamese 31 0.07% Other Asian 64 0.13% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 10 0.02% Native Hawaiian 3 0.01% Guamanian or Chamorro 4 0.01% Samoan 2 0% Other Pacific Islander 1 0% Some other race 187 0.39% Two or more races 389 0.82%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 47609 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 635 1.33% Mexican 236 0.5% Puerto Rican 102 0.21% Cuban 38 0.08% Other Hispanic or Latino 259 0.54% Not Hispanic or Latino 46974 98.67% White alone 42515 89.3%       Relationship     Total Population 47609 100.00% In households 46944 98.6% Householder 19025 39.96% Spouse 10831 22.75% Child 13474 28.3% Own child under 18 years 11414 23.97% Other relatives 1244 2.61% Under 18 years 430 0.9% Nonrelatives 2370 4.98% Unmarried partner 745 1.56% In group quarters 665 1.4% Institutionalized population 569 1.2% Non-Institutionalized population 96 0.2%       Households by Type     Total Households 19025 100.0 % Family households (families) 12852 67.55% With own children under 18 years 6448 33.89% Married-couple family 10831 56.93% With own children under 18 years 5294 27.83% Female householder, no husband present 1583 8.32% With own children under 18 years 943 4.96% Non Family households 6173 32.45% Householder living alone 4577 24.06% Householder 65 years and over 1143 6.01%       Households with individuals under 18 years 6739 35.42% Households with individuals 65 years and over 3187 16.75%       Average Household size 2.47 Average family size 2.99       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 20197 100.00% Occupied housing units 19025 94.2% Vacant housing units 1172 5.8% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 157 0.78% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.7       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 19025 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 14069 73.95% Renter-occupied housing units. 4956 26.05%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.61 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.05

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Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.