Mount Pleasant Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania

Mount Pleasant is a second-class township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. The township's population was 1,357 at the time of the 2010 United States Census.GeographyAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 57.6 square miles (149.2 km²), of which, 56.5 square miles (146 km²) of it is land and 1.1 square miles (3 km²) of it (1.91%) is water.CommunitiesThe following villages are located in Mount Pleasant Township: Belmont Corners (also called Belmont Corner or simply "Belmont")CascadeNiagaraPleasant MountRock LakeRudes Corners (also called Rudes Corner)Whites ValleyDemographicsAs of the census of 2010, there were 1,357 people, 565 households, and 383 families residing in the township. The population density was 24 people per square mile (9.3/km²). There were 831 housing units at an average density of 14.7/sq mi (5.7/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.1% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% American Indian, 0.9% Asian, 0.5% from other races, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.8% of the population.