COMPARING TWO PLACES
Avery vs Mount Pleasant
PLACE A
Avery, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania
Avery is 89% smaller than Mount Pleasant. Mount Pleasant earns more, with a median household income $3,828 higher. Mount Pleasant has grown faster since 2000 (-5% vs -13%).
AVERYMOUNT PLEASANTDIFFERENCE
Total population4324,108−89% vs Mount Pleasant
Population density4554,104−3,649
Population growth-12.7%-4.7%−8.0 pts
Median age32.751.0−18.3
Male42.1%45.3%−3.2 pts
Female57.9%54.7%+3.2 pts
Foreign-born0.7%1.1%−0.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic93.6%98.4%−4.8 pts
Black2.1%0.0%+2.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.7%0.3%+0.4 pts
Asian0.7%0.1%+0.6 pts
Other3.0%1.2%+1.8 pts
Median household income$47,992$51,820−$3,828
Per capita income$23,693$32,677−$8,984
Poverty rate15.3%11.1%+4.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4000.418−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher16.7%17.7%−1.0 pts
Graduate degree6.6%4.8%+1.8 pts
Unemployment rate3.6%1.3%+2.4 pts
Labor force participation55.0%55.1%−0.1 pts
Median home value$58,800$143,000−$84,200
Median gross rent$917$721+$196
Owner-occupied73.6%65.8%+7.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.0%8.9%+7.1 pts
Rent-burdened households32.8%25.8%+7.0 pts
Average commute28.328.1+0.2
Worked from home3.8%11.0%−7.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Uninsured24.9%1.6%+23.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025