| Mount Pleasant, Arkansas | |
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| Town | |
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Location in Izard County and the state of Arkansas |
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| Coordinates: 35°58′45″N 91°46′2″W / 35.97917°N 91.76722°WCoordinates: 35°58′45″N 91°46′2″W / 35.97917°N 91.76722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Izard |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.5 sq mi (9 km2) |
| • Land | 3.5 sq mi (9 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 614 ft (187 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 441 |
| • Density | 114.6/sq mi (44.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 72561 |
| Area code(s) | 870 |
| FIPS code | 05-47900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0077734 |
Mount Pleasant is a town in Izard County, Arkansas, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 401.
Mount Pleasant is located at 35°58′45″N 91°46′2″W / 35.97917°N 91.76722°W (35.979214, -91.767344).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 9.0 km² (3.5 mi²). 9.0 km² (3.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.29% is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 401 people, 166 households, and 113 families residing in the town. The population density was 44.7/km² (115.8/mi²). There were 182 housing units at an average density of 20.3/km² (52.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.25% White, 0.25% Asian, and 0.50% from two or more races. 1.50% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 166 households out of which 37.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.4% were married couples living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.9% were non-families. 28.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 3.00.