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Pleasant Groves

Alabama · 420 residents · 3.646 sq mi
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Pleasant Groves has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $39,750. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $86,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
420
−6%since 2000
from 447 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
115 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 123 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.7
+16%since 2000
from 33.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
3974545115686252000201020202024Pleasant Groves
2024485
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,750
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,854 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,543
+37%since 2000
from $14,251 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.3%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.402
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade30.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information15.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$86,400
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$425
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
47.9%
−41.3 ptssince 2000
from 89.2% in 2000
9.7% rent
Vacancy rate
12.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
18.2%
−28.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.2
+9%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89%(398)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.6%(3)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(400)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.1%(17)
Diversity Score11%(46)
Diversity Score
11
+1659%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.4%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.0%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 67.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.8 min
+59%since 2000
from 20.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 88.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
19.9%
−25.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
Female
51.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.6%
−46.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pleasant Groves, Alabama?

Pleasant Groves, Alabama has about 420 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pleasant Groves, Alabama?

The typical household in Pleasant Groves, Alabama earns about $39,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pleasant Groves, Alabama expensive?

In Pleasant Groves, Alabama, the median home is worth about $86,400, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Pleasant Groves, Alabama?

About 8.4% of adults age 25 and over in Pleasant Groves, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pleasant Groves, Alabama?

About 13.3% of people in Pleasant Groves, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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