COMPARING TWO PLACES
Linden vs Mount Pleasant
PLACE A
Linden, Tennessee
VS
PLACE B
Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania
Linden is 72% smaller than Mount Pleasant. Mount Pleasant earns more, with a median household income $4,131 higher. Linden has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs -5%).
LINDENMOUNT PLEASANTDIFFERENCE
Total population1,1614,108−72% vs Mount Pleasant
Population density1,1554,104−2,949
Population growth9.8%-4.7%+14.5 pts
Median age52.951.0+1.9
Male38.9%45.3%−6.4 pts
Female61.1%54.7%+6.4 pts
Foreign-born1.9%1.1%+0.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.1%98.4%−11.3 pts
Black1.2%0.0%+1.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.4%0.3%+0.1 pts
Asian0.6%0.1%+0.6 pts
Other10.7%1.2%+9.5 pts
Median household income$47,689$51,820−$4,131
Per capita income$24,259$32,677−$8,418
Poverty rate26.6%11.1%+15.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4360.418+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher12.0%17.7%−5.7 pts
Graduate degree4.8%4.8%Even
Unemployment rate3.8%1.3%+2.5 pts
Labor force participation43.0%55.1%−12.1 pts
Median home value$103,300$143,000−$39,700
Median gross rent$699$721−$22
Owner-occupied62.0%65.8%−3.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate21.4%8.9%+12.5 pts
Rent-burdened households43.4%25.8%+17.5 pts
Average commute24.328.1−3.8
Worked from home1.3%11.0%−9.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Uninsured13.5%1.6%+11.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025