Mount Pleasant Metro Area

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  3. Mount Pleasant Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Mount Pleasant Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Mount Pleasant Metro Area Family Information
  6. Mount Pleasant Metro Area Education Information
  7. Mount Pleasant Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  8. Mount Pleasant Metro Area Criminal Information
  9. Mount Pleasant Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Mount Pleasant Metro Area Counties
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Mount Pleasant Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Mount Pleasant Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 63,351
  • Land Area (2000): 1,487.359 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 9.007 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 24,528
Mount Pleasant Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 62,962 48.97%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 5,622 4.37%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 59,992 46.66%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area 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 Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Mount Pleasant Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 25,960 24,369 1,591 6.13% 62
1991 25,316 23,469 1,846 7.29% 73
1992 25,457 23,527 1,929 7.58% 76
1993 26,097 24,575 1,522 5.83% 59
1994 27,622 26,234 1,389 5.03% 51
1995 28,339 26,997 1,342 4.74% 47
1996 28,234 27,210 1,024 3.63% 36
1997 29,734 28,763 972 3.27% 33
1998 31,668 30,762 906 2.86% 29
1999 32,778 31,858 921 2.81% 28
2000 34,787 33,638 1,149 3.30% 33
2001 35,348 33,993 1,355 3.83% 38
2002 34,986 33,462 1,525 4.36% 44
2003 35,056 33,256 1,800 5.14% 51
2004 36,870 35,032 1,838 4.98% 50
2005 38,191 36,312 1,879 4.92% 49
2006 38,417 36,445 1,972 5.13% 51
2007 39,092 37,090 2,002 5.12% 51
2008 39,270 36,964 2,306 5.87% 59
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 38,767 36,718 2,049 5.29% 53
Feb 2008 38,887 36,630 2,257 5.80% 58
Mar 2008 39,067 36,861 2,206 5.65% 56
Apr 2008 39,264 37,515 1,749 4.45% 45
May 2008 39,501 37,161 2,340 5.92% 59
Jun 2008 39,686 37,035 2,651 6.68% 67
Jul 2008 40,108 37,320 2,788 6.95% 70
Aug 2008 39,240 36,855 2,385 6.08% 61
Sep 2008 38,908 36,582 2,326 5.98% 60
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Mount Pleasant Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 4,734 15.27%
2. Construction 3,120 10.07%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 2,866 9.25%
4. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 1,892 6.10%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 1,312 4.23%
6. Public Administration 1,130 3.65%
7. Health Care 996 3.21%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 984 3.18%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 974 3.14%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 802 2.59%
11. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 722 2.33%
12. Repair and Maintenance 610 1.97%
13. Metal Manufactuing 604 1.95%
14. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 594 1.92%
15. Truck Transportation 570 1.84%
16. Department and Other General Stores 564 1.82%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 522 1.68%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 480 1.55%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 444 1.43%
20. Finance and Insurance 386 1.25%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 7,382 22.81%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 4,556 14.08%
3. Health Care 3,976 12.29%
4. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2,200 6.80%
5. Social Assistance 1,598 4.94%
6. Department and Other General Stores 1,238 3.83%
7. Public Administration 940 2.90%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 862 2.66%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 796 2.46%
10. Finance and Insurance 788 2.43%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 634 1.96%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 498 1.54%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 452 1.40%
14. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 402 1.24%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 382 1.18%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 382 1.18%
17. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 342 1.06%
18. Construction 320 0.99%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 270 0.83%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 240 0.74%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,356 4.38%
2. Other Management Occupations 1,316 4.25%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,294 4.18%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,238 3.99%
5. Postsecondary Teachers 1,138 3.67%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,072 3.46%
7. Other Production Occupations 1,026 3.31%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,020 3.29%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,018 3.28%
10. Other Personal Care, Not child care 938 3.03%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 894 2.88%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 774 2.50%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 770 2.48%
14. Cashiers 692 2.23%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 664 2.14%
16. Other Construction Trades 638 2.06%
17. Farmers and Farm Managers 578 1.86%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 570 1.84%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 548 1.77%
20. Carpenters 544 1.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 1,930 5.96%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 1,864 5.76%
3. Cashiers 1,678 5.19%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 1,620 5.01%
5. Waiters and Waitresses 1,528 4.72%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,460 4.51%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,260 3.89%
8. Other Management Occupations 1,162 3.59%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 1,134 3.50%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,076 3.32%
11. Other Personal Care, Not child care 1,074 3.32%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 990 3.06%
13. Child Care Workers 906 2.80%
14. Other Food Preparation and Servers 892 2.76%
15. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 884 2.73%
16. Postsecondary Teachers 826 2.55%
17. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 770 2.38%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 696 2.15%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 630 1.95%
20. Registered Nurses 614 1.90%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 52,254 49.57%
15-35 hours 25,302 24.00%
1-14 hours 4,575 4.34%
No regular hours 23,279 22.08%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,684 2.80%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,257 2.09%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,251 3.74%
6 AM-6:29 AM 3,334 5.53%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 4,266 7.08%
7 AM-7:29 AM 7,256 12.04%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 9,811 16.29%
8 AM-8:29 AM 5,610 9.31%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2,752 4.57%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 3,258 5.41%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 2,337 3.88%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 1,426 2.37%
Noon-3:59 PM 7,067 11.73%
4 PM-11:59 PM 7,935 13.17%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 5,376 8.92%
5-9 14,531 24.12%
10-14 12,579 20.88%
15-19 8,510 14.13%
20-24 6,427 10.67%
25-29 2,436 4.04%
30-34 3,922 6.51%
35-39 672 1.12%
40-44 969 1.61%
45-59 1,950 3.24%
60-89 1,412 2.34%
At least 90 1,460 2.42%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 135 0.22% 49,724 82.54%
30-44 32 0.05% 5,531 9.18%
45-59 54 0.09% 1,896 3.15%
At least 60 62 0.10% 2,810 4.66%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 478 0.77%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 6,113 9.79%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 48,567 77.81%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 14 0.02%
Color 4 Box Other 328 0.53%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 283 0.45%
Color 6 Box Walked 4,461 7.15%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 2,177 3.49%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area 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 Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 44,818 (114,496 people)
Families (2000): 26,120 (79,324 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 11,387
People at same address in 1995: 53,493
Mount Pleasant Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 5,408 11.89%
$10,000-$14,999 3,852 8.47%
$15,000-$19,999 3,611 7.94%
$20,000-$24,999 3,739 8.22%
$25,000-$29,999 3,144 6.91%
$30,000-$34,999 3,294 7.24%
$35,000-$39,999 2,769 6.09%
$40,000-$44,999 2,836 6.23%
$45,000-$49,999 2,450 5.39%
$50,000-$59,999 3,822 8.40%
$60,000-$74,999 3,935 8.65%
$75,000-$99,999 3,505 7.70%
$100,000-$124,999 1,637 3.60%
$125,000-$149,999 597 1.31%
$150,000-$199,999 414 0.91%
$200,000 or more 478 1.05%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,343 23.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,617 25.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2,404 10.72%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,888 12.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 748 3.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,685 11.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 606 2.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,262 5.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 158 0.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 394 1.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 123 0.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 168 0.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 29 0.13%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 38,239 30.82%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 16,621 13.40%
Public Assistance 1,074 0.87%
Retirement 7,124 5.74%
Self Employment 5,771 4.65%
Social Security 9,697 7.82%
Supplemental Security 1,417 1.14%
Wage / Salary 37,156 29.95%
Other 6,979 5.62%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 11,624 55.32%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 9,390 44.68%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,608 7.18%
Color 1 Box Married 23,751 47.25%
Color 2 Box Never Married 22,197 44.16%
Color 3 Box Widowed 711 1.41%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,393 7.74%
Color 1 Box Married 24,607 43.35%
Color 2 Box Never Married 24,156 42.56%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,602 6.35%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area 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 Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Mount Pleasant Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,481 3.40%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 8,010 7.83%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 26,862 26.25%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 41,741 40.78%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 4,859 4.75%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 10,733 10.49%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 6,661 6.51%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area 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 1,268 2.00% 386 0.61% 1,654 2.61%
Kindergarten 1,277 2.02% 198 0.31% 1,475 2.33%
Grades 1-4 5,245 8.28% 954 1.51% 6,199 9.79%
Grades 5-8 5,454 8.61% 643 1.01% 6,097 9.62%
Grades 9-12 5,870 9.27% 499 0.79% 6,369 10.05%
Undergrad college 31,736 50.10% 808 1.28% 32,544 51.37%
Graduate or professional school 2,664 4.21% 156 0.25% 2,820 4.45%
Total 53,514 84.47% 3,644 5.75% 57,158 90.22%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area 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 Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Mount Pleasant Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 93,070 79.87%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 23,455 20.13%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area 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 Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 162
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Mount Pleasant Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Mount Pleasant Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,830 10.78%
10-19 Years 12,535 19.79%
20-29 Years 16,057 25.35%
30-39 Years 7,232 11.42%
40-49 Years 7,715 12.18%
50-59 Years 5,343 8.43%
60-69 Years 3,495 5.52%
70-79 Years 2,673 4.22%
80-89 Years 1,271 2.01%
90+ Years 200 0.32%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 30,252 47.75%
Color 1 Box Female 33,099 52.25%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 57,294 90.44%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1,609 2.54%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,419 2.24%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,211 1.91%
Color 2 Box Asian 877 1.38%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 858 1.35%
Color 6 Box Other Race 63 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 20 0.03%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 36,303 30.37%
2. Irish 16,264 13.61%
3. English 14,953 12.51%
4. Polish 8,021 6.71%
5. United States Or American 7,020 5.87%
6. French Non-Basque 6,236 5.22%
7. Dutch 4,366 3.65%
8. Italian 3,981 3.33%
9. Scottish 3,068 2.57%
10. French Canadian 3,061 2.56%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 115,948 95.22%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,997 1.64%
3. German 530 0.44%
4. Other Native North American 470 0.39%
5. French 418 0.34%
6. Arabic 318 0.26%
7. Chinese 278 0.23%
8. Japanese 246 0.20%
9. Polish 177 0.15%
10. Other Pacific Island 170 0.14%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 125,631 97.71%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 982 0.76%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,963 1.53%

Mount Pleasant Metro Area 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 Metro Area 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.


Mount Pleasant Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Isabella County    

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