Mount Pleasant is a very small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 1,748 people and two associated neighborhoods, Mount Pleasant is the 327th largest community in North Carolina.

Also of interest is that Mount Pleasant has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 14.22% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Mount Pleasant is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Mount Pleasant, the average commute to work is 30.44 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

As is often the case in a small town, Mount Pleasant doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The population of Mount Pleasant overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Mount Pleasant, 24.33% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Mount Pleasant in 2022 was $33,743, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $134,972 for a family of four. However, Mount Pleasant contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Mount Pleasant is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Mount Pleasant home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mount Pleasant residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Mount Pleasant include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Mount Pleasant is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.