City

Mount Pleasant, AR

1 ZIP code  ·  Izard County  ·  Arkansas

👥844Population
💰$70,583Median HH Income▼ 8% below avg
🎂43.6Median Age
🏠$124,500Median Home Value▼ 55% below avg
🎓40.5%College Grads≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.8% Female 44.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.8%Hispanic: 3.3%Other: 1.9%Race
White94.8%
Hispanic3.3%
Other1.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
25%
18–24
1%
25–44
23%
45–64
27%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.98
Below Poverty17.1% ▲ 71% above avg
College Grads40.5% ≈ Avg
HS Graduate199 (39.1%)
Some College23 (4.5%)
Associates81 (15.9%)
Bachelors40 (7.9%)
Graduate Degree166 (32.6%)

Education

HS Grad: 39.1%Some College: 4.5%Associates: 15.9%Bachelors: 7.9%Graduate: 32.6%Edu
HS Grad39.1%
Some College4.5%
Associates15.9%
Bachelors7.9%
Graduate32.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.3%Renter: 11.7%Tenure
Owner88.3%
Renter11.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
26%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
4%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,583 ▼ 8% below avg
Median Home Value$124,500 ▼ 55% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$375/mo
Total Housing Units396
Vacant Units113

Income Distribution

Under $25k
23%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
0%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
98%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
6%
1980s–1990s
28%
2000+
56%
About Mount Pleasant, AR

Mount Pleasant is a city in Arkansas, located in Izard County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 844 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.6 years.

Economically, Mount Pleasant is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,583 is near the national average. Approximately 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Mount Pleasant is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $124,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $375 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Mount Pleasant is well-educated. 40.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (94.79%).

Mount Pleasant, AR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Arkansas.

ZIP Codes in Mount Pleasant
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
72561 844 $70,583 $124,500 $375 0.0% 40.5% 88.3%