Mount Pleasant

  1. Mount Pleasant Legal Resources
  2. Mount Pleasant Statistics
  3. Mount Pleasant Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Mount Pleasant Employment Information
  5. Mount Pleasant Family Information
  6. Mount Pleasant Education Information
  7. Mount Pleasant Public Benefits Information
  8. Mount Pleasant Criminal Information
  9. Mount Pleasant Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Mount Pleasant Legal Resources Back to top

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Mount Pleasant Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 9,709
  • Land Area (2000): 39.759 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.395 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,423
Mount Pleasant Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mount Pleasant Employment Information Back to top
Mount Pleasant Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 21,554 20,953 602 2.79% 28
1991 20,994 20,066 928 4.42% 44
1992 20,568 19,540 1,028 5.00% 50
1993 20,192 19,295 897 4.44% 45
1994 20,067 19,278 789 3.93% 39
1995 20,061 19,352 709 3.54% 35
1996 20,321 19,655 666 3.28% 33
1997 20,599 19,982 617 3.00% 30
1998 20,678 20,123 555 2.68% 27
1999 20,797 20,232 565 2.72% 27
2000 21,146 20,461 685 3.24% 32
2001 21,146 20,404 742 3.51% 35
2002 21,276 20,380 896 4.21% 42
2003 21,248 20,375 873 4.11% 41
2004 21,871 20,940 931 4.26% 43
2005 22,065 21,213 852 3.86% 39
2006 22,327 21,486 841 3.76% 38
2007 22,433 21,655 778 3.47% 35
2008 22,664 21,660 1,004 4.43% 44
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 22,400 21,446 954 4.26% 43
Feb 2008 22,300 21,311 989 4.43% 44
Mar 2008 22,368 21,367 1,001 4.48% 45
Apr 2008 22,377 21,548 829 3.70% 37
May 2008 22,495 21,521 974 4.33% 43
Jun 2008 23,064 22,029 1,035 4.49% 45
Jul 2008 23,333 22,262 1,071 4.59% 46
Aug 2008 23,075 21,969 1,106 4.79% 48
Sep 2008 22,568 21,490 1,078 4.78% 48
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Mount Pleasant Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Finance and Insurance 271 13.49%
2. Health Care 260 12.94%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 236 11.75%
4. Construction 215 10.70%
5. Educational Services 131 6.52%
6. Public Administration 63 3.14%
7. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 63 3.14%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 61 3.04%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 56 2.79%
10. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 53 2.64%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 49 2.44%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 45 2.24%
13. Repair and Maintenance 32 1.59%
14. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 31 1.54%
15. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 30 1.49%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 29 1.44%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 27 1.34%
18. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 25 1.24%
19. Info Services and Data Processing 21 1.05%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 18 0.90%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 418 24.49%
2. Health Care 200 11.72%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 126 7.38%
4. Finance and Insurance 97 5.68%
5. Social Assistance 78 4.57%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 77 4.51%
7. Construction 50 2.93%
8. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 41 2.40%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 41 2.40%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 41 2.40%
11. Book Stores and News Dealers 36 2.11%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 34 1.99%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 34 1.99%
14. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 31 1.82%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 29 1.70%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 25 1.46%
17. Info Services and Data Processing 23 1.35%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 22 1.29%
19. Public Administration 22 1.29%
20. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 20 1.17%

Mount Pleasant Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Physicians and Surgeons 179 8.91%
2. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 164 8.16%
3. Top Executives 153 7.62%
4. Other Management Occupations 149 7.42%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 118 5.87%
6. Lawyers 83 4.13%
7. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 76 3.78%
8. Other Financial Specialists 75 3.73%
9. Business Operations Specialists 64 3.19%
10. Other Health Occupations 56 2.79%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 56 2.79%
12. Accountants and Auditors 53 2.64%
13. Computer Specialists 49 2.44%
14. Other Production Occupations 46 2.29%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 44 2.19%
16. Other Installation / Maintenance 37 1.84%
17. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 32 1.59%
18. Engineers 30 1.49%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 26 1.29%
20. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 25 1.24%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 114 6.68%
2. Other Management Occupations 109 6.39%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 100 5.86%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 89 5.21%
5. Registered Nurses 79 4.63%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 66 3.87%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 63 3.69%
8. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 62 3.63%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 61 3.57%
10. Postsecondary Teachers 61 3.57%
11. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 52 3.05%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 52 3.05%
13. Lawyers 46 2.69%
14. Accountants and Auditors 44 2.58%
15. Physicians and Surgeons 41 2.40%
16. Business Operations Specialists 40 2.34%
17. Teachers, Secondary School 39 2.28%
18. Media and Communications Workers 36 2.11%
19. Customer Service Representatives 35 2.05%
20. Other Financial Specialists 35 2.05%

Mount Pleasant Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,346 43.60%
15-35 hours 878 11.44%
1-14 hours 201 2.62%
No regular hours 3,249 42.34%

Mount Pleasant Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 10 0.29%
5 AM-5:29 AM 25 0.73%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 63 1.83%
6 AM-6:29 AM 181 5.25%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 392 11.38%
7 AM-7:29 AM 576 16.72%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 649 18.83%
8 AM-8:29 AM 499 14.48%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 343 9.95%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 271 7.86%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 99 2.87%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 38 1.10%
Noon-3:59 PM 248 7.20%
4 PM-11:59 PM 52 1.51%

Mount Pleasant Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 66 1.92%
5-9 450 13.06%
10-14 512 14.86%
15-19 258 7.49%
20-24 342 9.92%
25-29 107 3.11%
30-34 358 10.39%
35-39 89 2.58%
40-44 144 4.18%
45-59 394 11.43%
60-89 548 15.90%
At least 90 178 5.17%

Mount Pleasant Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.17% 1,729 50.17%
30-44 2 0.06% 589 17.09%
45-59 107 3.11% 287 8.33%
At least 60 555 16.11% 171 4.96%

Mount Pleasant Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 138 3.76%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,433 66.22%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 6 0.16%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 670 18.24%
Color 6 Box Walked 199 5.42%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 228 6.21%

Mount Pleasant Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mount Pleasant Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,439 (7,487 people)
Families (2000): 2,040 (6,668 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,001
People at same address in 1995: 5,157
Mount Pleasant Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 104 4.26%
$10,000-$14,999 50 2.05%
$15,000-$19,999 45 1.85%
$20,000-$24,999 44 1.80%
$25,000-$29,999 67 2.75%
$30,000-$34,999 43 1.76%
$35,000-$39,999 64 2.62%
$40,000-$44,999 96 3.94%
$45,000-$49,999 83 3.40%
$50,000-$59,999 84 3.44%
$60,000-$74,999 126 5.17%
$75,000-$99,999 229 9.39%
$100,000-$124,999 297 12.18%
$125,000-$149,999 163 6.68%
$150,000-$199,999 315 12.92%
$200,000 or more 629 25.79%

Mount Pleasant Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 240 10.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 623 26.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 82 3.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 475 19.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 23 0.97%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 569 23.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 50 2.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 233 9.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 65 2.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 17 0.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.04%

Mount Pleasant Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,198 30.44%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,462 20.25%
Public Assistance 15 0.21%
Retirement 326 4.51%
Self Employment 438 6.07%
Social Security 421 5.83%
Supplemental Security 29 0.40%
Wage / Salary 2,135 29.57%
Other 197 2.73%

Mount Pleasant Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 832 45.29%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,005 54.71%

Mount Pleasant Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 128 3.35%
Color 1 Box Married 2,191 57.34%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,428 37.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 74 1.94%

Mount Pleasant Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 173 4.35%
Color 1 Box Married 2,284 57.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,185 29.81%
Color 3 Box Widowed 333 8.38%

Mount Pleasant Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mount Pleasant Education Information Back to top
Mount Pleasant Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 361 4.88%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 640 8.66%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,121 15.17%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,187 16.06%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 310 4.19%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,920 25.98%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,852 25.06%

Mount Pleasant Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 66 0.68% 211 2.17% 277 2.85%
Kindergarten 84 0.87% 0 0.00% 84 0.87%
Grades 1-4 577 5.94% 19 0.20% 596 6.14%
Grades 5-8 508 5.23% 23 0.24% 531 5.47%
Grades 9-12 514 5.29% 71 0.73% 585 6.03%
Undergrad college 109 1.12% 683 7.03% 792 8.16%
Graduate or professional school 44 0.45% 455 4.69% 499 5.14%
Total 1,902 19.59% 1,462 15.06% 3,364 34.65%

Mount Pleasant Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mount Pleasant Public Benefits Information Back to top
Mount Pleasant Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 7,036 93.24%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 510 6.76%

Mount Pleasant Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mount Pleasant Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,263
Mount Pleasant Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mount Pleasant Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Mount Pleasant Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,269 13.07%
10-19 Years 1,517 15.62%
20-29 Years 1,514 15.59%
30-39 Years 1,462 15.06%
40-49 Years 1,651 17.00%
50-59 Years 1,077 11.09%
60-69 Years 554 5.71%
70-79 Years 397 4.09%
80-89 Years 206 2.12%
90+ Years 62 0.64%

Mount Pleasant Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,264 54.22%
Color 1 Box Female 4,445 45.78%

Mount Pleasant Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,447 76.70%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,040 10.71%
Color 2 Box Asian 589 6.07%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 535 5.51%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 81 0.83%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.10%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Mount Pleasant Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 2,296 29.06%
2. Irish 1,122 14.20%
3. German 960 12.15%
4. English 566 7.16%
5. Russian 475 6.01%
6. Polish 431 5.46%
7. United States Or American 236 2.99%
8. Eastern European 179 2.27%
9. Dutch 149 1.89%
10. French Non-Basque 149 1.89%

Mount Pleasant Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,601 82.36%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 514 5.57%
3. Italian 251 2.72%
4. French 129 1.40%
5. Chinese 103 1.12%
6. Other Indic 81 0.88%
7. Polish 69 0.75%
8. German 52 0.56%
9. Hindi 45 0.49%
10. Hebrew 45 0.49%

Mount Pleasant Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 9,015 90.86%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 547 5.51%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 360 3.63%

Mount Pleasant Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Mount Pleasant Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.