COMPARING TWO PLACES
Mount Pleasant vs Keokuk
PLACE A
Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Keokuk, Iowa
Mount Pleasant is 57% smaller than Keokuk. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars.
MOUNT PLEASANTKEOKUKDIFFERENCE
Total population4,1089,510−57% vs Keokuk
Population density4,1041,045+3,059
Population growth-4.7%-8.2%+3.5 pts
Median age51.043.1+7.9
Male45.3%46.9%−1.6 pts
Female54.7%53.1%+1.6 pts
Foreign-born1.1%2.5%−1.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic98.4%86.2%+12.2 pts
Black0.0%3.2%−3.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.3%5.3%−4.9 pts
Asian0.1%0.4%−0.3 pts
Other1.2%5.0%−3.8 pts
Median household income$51,820$52,711−$891
Per capita income$32,677$29,416+$3,261
Poverty rate11.1%18.3%−7.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4180.439−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher17.7%17.4%+0.3 pts
Graduate degree4.8%4.6%+0.2 pts
Unemployment rate1.3%4.9%−3.7 pts
Labor force participation55.1%57.0%−1.9 pts
Median home value$143,000$104,300+$38,700
Median gross rent$721$871−$150
Owner-occupied65.8%63.6%+2.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.9%13.1%−4.1 pts
Rent-burdened households25.8%48.5%−22.7 pts
Average commute28.116.0+12.2
Worked from home11.0%6.2%+4.7 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.0%+0.1 pts
Uninsured1.6%7.5%−5.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025