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| Mount Pleasant |
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| Population 2000: | 8,751 |
| Population 2002: | 8,611 |
| Area codes: | 319 |
| Land area: | 7.7 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 3.0% (2.4% Asia, 0.4% Latin America) |
| County: | Henry |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (26.2%), Educational,health and social services (24.4%), Retail trade (15.1%). |
| Population growth: | -140 (-1.60%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 89.6% |
| Black: | 3.2% |
| Other Asian: | 1.9% |
| Hispanic: | 1.8% |
| Two or more races: | 1.7% |
| Vietnamese: | 1.1% |
| American Indian: | 0.9% |
| Other race: | 0.7% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 48.9% |
| Never married: | 27.7% |
| Divorced: | 13.1% |
| Widowed: | 8.4% |
| Separated: | 1.9% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $81,700 |
| Household income: | $35,558 |
| Resident age: | 35.6 years |
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| Mount Pleasant Compared to Iowa State Average |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | above |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | much above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 84.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 18.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5.7% |
| Unemployed: | 5.3% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 65.5 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 44 (501.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 17 (193.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 7 (79.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto theft: | 1 (11.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | none |
| 2002 murders: | none |
| 2002 robberies: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 30.4% |
| Irish: | 14.0% |
| United States: | 10.5% |
| English: | 10.5% |
| Swedish: | 4.0% |
| Dutch: | 3.5% |