Mt. Pleasant, TN Profile

Mt. Pleasant, TN, population 4,452, is located in Tennessee's Maury county, about 49.7 miles from Nashville and 65.8 miles from Huntsville.

Through the 90's Mt. Pleasant's population has grown by about 5%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Mt. Pleasant has declined by about 1%.

Mt. Pleasant's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Tennessee's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Mt. Pleasant tend to be about the same as Tennessee's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	45%
	Females	55%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	75%
	African American	23%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	36.80
	Males	35.10
	Females	38.50

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	15.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	11.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	13.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	4,491	N/A
2001	4,470	-0.47%
2002	4,493	0.51%
2003	4,497	0.09%
2004	4,480	-0.38%
2005	4,452	-0.63%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$32,004

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,015
2002	896
2003	639
2004	725
2005	619
2006	754

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	4	0	0	0	1
Forcible Rape	1	2	3	4	0	2
Robbery	6	7	5	3	1	3
Aggravated Assault	39	28	21	26	27	28

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	3,973
2002	5,201
2003	4,496
2004	5,496
2005	4,597
2006	5,544

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	52	52	49	54	47	63
Larceny, Theft	110	177	140	179	147	174
Motor Vehicle Theft	18	9	15	17	14	13
Arson	1	2	1	3	3	0

Location

Elevation	675 feet above sea level
Land Area	10.1 Square Miles