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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Pleasanton

Kansas · 1,231 residents · 2.168 sq mi
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Pleasanton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,341. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $25,500. Households here earn about 44% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,231
−11%vs 2000
vs 1,387 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
568 / sq mi
−11%vs 2000
vs 640 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
37.6
+2%vs 2000
vs 37.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Pleasanton
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$15,341
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $25,714 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$8,281
−38%vs 2000
vs $13,309 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
20.4%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$25,500
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $50,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$263
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $421 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
70.9%
+3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.4% in 2000
29.1% rent
Afford Score
1.7
−15%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(1,350)
Black0.6%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(9)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.4%(48)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(1,215)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(16)
Diversity Score5.2%(63)
Diversity Score
5
+50%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.0%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
66.5%
−13.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
2.4%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.2 min
−4%vs 2000
vs 27.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pleasanton, Kansas?

Pleasanton, Kansas has about 1,231 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Pleasanton, Kansas?

The typical household in Pleasanton, Kansas earns about $15,341 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pleasanton, Kansas expensive?

In Pleasanton, Kansas, the median home is worth about $25,500, and the typical rent is about $263 a month.

How educated are people in Pleasanton, Kansas?

About 8.0% of adults age 25 and over in Pleasanton, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pleasanton, Kansas?

About 20.4% of people in Pleasanton, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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