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Mount Pleasant, WI

Village in Racine County, Wisconsin. ZIP codes: 53177, 53403, 53405, 53406.

Population

27,953

Land area

33.9sq mi

People per sq mi

825

ZIP codes

4

Mount Pleasant and its ZIP codes

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Mount Pleasant at a glance

  • Mount Pleasant is about 7.6 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
  • It is the 28th most populous of 808 cities and towns in Wisconsin.
  • Households here earn a median of $91,616 a year, 18% more than the Wisconsin figure of $77,485.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $292,400 (10% above Wisconsin) and median rent is $1,127 a month.

Local data for Mount Pleasant, WI

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Mount Pleasant, WI, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$91,616

Poverty rate

5.9%

Median home value

$292,400

Median rent

$1,127/mo

Homeownership

76.8%

Bachelor's or higher

37.7%

Median age

44.7

Average commute

20.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (8,283), Irish Americans (2,603), Mexican Americans (2,506).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Racine County. PPP loans are for Mount Pleasant.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.1%

Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$64,928

75,873 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$65,942

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$1.29B

FY 2026, $6,530 per person

PPP loans

$166M

1,943 loans, 18,392 jobs reported

Racine County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Mount Pleasant, WI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone76.9%
  • Carpooled7.5%
  • Public transit0.2%
  • Walked0.2%
  • Bicycle0.3%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.2%
  • Worked from home12.7%

Average one-way commute: 20.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Mount Pleasant, WI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

842

Countywide, mostly winter weather

Flood insurance policies

306

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

81° / 12°F

35.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Mount Pleasant, WI, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.5%

U.S. 33.3% +7.2 pts

Diabetes

12.9%

U.S. 12.1% +0.8 pts

Smoking

13.2%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

7.9%

U.S. 11.1% -3.2 pts

ZIP codes in Mount Pleasant

4 in or overlapping Mount Pleasant. Population shown

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Cities near Mount Pleasant

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
SturtevantVillage1.8 mi4.1
YorkvilleVillage4 mi33.5
SomersVillage5.9 mi25.8
Elmwood ParkVillage5.9 mi0.2
Union GroveVillage6.2 mi2.6
RacineCity6.5 mi15.5
CaledoniaVillage6.9 mi45.2
RaymondVillage7.1 mi35.7
North BayVillage8.7 mi0.1
Wind PointVillage9.7 mi1.3
KenoshaCity9.8 mi29.1
Eagle LakeCensus-designated place9.9 mi2.2
Oak CreekCity12 mi28.4
Pleasant PrairieVillage12 mi33.4
FranklinCity12 mi34.6
BristolVillage13 mi32.7

Frequently asked questions

What county is Mount Pleasant, WI in?
Mount Pleasant is in Racine County, Wisconsin.
What ZIP codes are in Mount Pleasant, WI?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Mount Pleasant include 53177, 53403, 53405, 53406.
What is the population of Mount Pleasant, WI?
About 27,953 people live in Mount Pleasant, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Mount Pleasant?
Nearby places include Sturtevant (1.8 mi), Yorkville (4 mi), Somers (5.9 mi), Elmwood Park (5.9 mi), Union Grove (6.2 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023