Mount Pleasant
City in Henry County, Iowa
Mount Pleasant is a city in Henry County, Iowa, with 9,274 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 715 ft (218 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Westwood, 4.2 miles W.
- 9,274residents (2020 Census)
- 715 ftelevation · 218 m
- 8.6 sq miland area · 22.3 km²
- 1,075 / sq mipopulation density
- 52641ZIP code
About Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is a city in and the county seat of Henry County in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 9,274 in the 2020 census, an increase from 8,668 in the 2010 census. It was founded in 1835 by pioneer Presley Saunders.
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Living in Mount Pleasant
- Median household income
- $61,042
- Median home value
- $160,900
- Median rent
- $826/mo
- Median age
- 37.5
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Mount Pleasant had 9,274 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 9,274 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,075 per sq mi (415 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Mount Pleasant at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Henry County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 9,274 (2020) |
| Land area | 8.63 sq mi (22.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 715 ft (218 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.9622° N, 91.5472° W |
| ZIP code | 52641 |
| Official website | cityofmountpleasantiowa.org/citysite/default.aspx |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1954705 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Mount Pleasant
- Westwood4.2 mi W
- Rome7.1 mi W
- New London8.1 mi E
- Salem8.5 mi SW
- Trenton8.6 mi NW
- Swedesburg9.9 mi N
- Mount Union10.5 mi NE
- Lowell10.5 mi SE
- Lockridge10.8 mi W
- Olds11.9 mi N
- Hillsboro12.2 mi SW
- Yarmouth12.5 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Mount Pleasant
What county is Mount Pleasant in?
Mount Pleasant is in Henry County, Iowa.
What is the population of Mount Pleasant, IA?
9,274 people lived in Mount Pleasant at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Mount Pleasant, IA?
The ZIP code of Mount Pleasant is 52641.
What is the elevation of Mount Pleasant?
715 feet (218 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Mount Pleasant?
Westwood (4.2 mi), Rome (7.1 mi), New London (8.1 mi), Salem (8.5 mi), Trenton (8.6 mi).
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