Mount Pleasant, Cleveland

Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
Neighborhood of Cleveland
	Luke Easter Park in Mount Pleasant
	Coordinates: 41°27′47″N 81°36′28″W / 41.4631328°N 81.6077331°W
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Cuyahoga County
City	Cleveland
Population (2020)
• Total	15,059
Demographics
• White	2%
• Black	95.3%
• Hispanic (of any race)	1.4%
• Asian and Pacific Islander	0.2%
• Mixed and Other	2.5%
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes	44104, 44105, 44120, 44128
Area code	216
Median income	$28,087
	Source: 2020 U.S. Census

Mount Pleasant is a neighborhood on the East Side of Cleveland, Ohio. It borders the neighborhoods of Buckeye–Shaker and Buckeye–Woodhill to the north, Kinsman to the west, Union–Miles Park to the south, and the suburb of Shaker Heights and the Lee–Harvard neighborhood of Cleveland's Lee–Miles area to the east. The neighborhood has been home to numerous ethnic groups, first Manx immigrants, then Germans, Czechs, Russians, Jews, and Italians.^[2] Today, it is a predominantly African American neighborhood.^[2] Together with Buckeye–Shaker, it is politically part of Cleveland's Ward 4.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Cleveland Neighborhoods and Wards: Mount Pleasant Neighborhood Factsheet (2021)" (PDF). The Center for Community Solutions (Cleveland). Retrieved June 3, 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Mount Pleasant". The Encyclopedia of Cleveland History. Case Western Reserve University. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
^ "Current Cleveland City Wards". Northern Ohio Data and Information Service (NODIS), Levin College of Urban Affairs (Cleveland State University). Retrieved June 25, 2020.