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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Pleasant Hill

Louisiana · 786 residents · 1.615 sq mi
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Pleasant Hill has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,068. Population has declined 5% since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $32,600. The poverty rate of 30.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 45% less than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

786
−5%since 1990
from 824 in 1990
1990 – 2025
487 / sq mi
−5%since 1990
from 510 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.0
+4%since 1990
from 33.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5116087058018981990201020202024Pleasant Hill
2024605
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,068
+50%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $9,153 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,188
+107%since 1990
from $6,377 in 1990
US average: $21,522
30.5%
−14.4 ptssince 1990
from 44.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$32,600
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$225
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $184 in 1990
US average: $602
63.5%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 62.1% in 1990
36.5% rent
1.8
−41%since 1990
from 3.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic56.7%(467)
Black43.3%(357)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(18)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score64%(528)
2000
White, non-Hispanic58.1%(457)
Black34.6%(272)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(15)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score61.3%(481)
61
−4%since 1990
from 64 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.8%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 9.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
67.2%
+12.1 ptssince 1990
from 55.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.3%
−2.5 ptssince 1990
from 3.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.1 min
+8%since 1990
from 27.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pleasant Hill, Louisiana?

Pleasant Hill, Louisiana has about 786 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Pleasant Hill, Louisiana?

The typical household in Pleasant Hill, Louisiana earns about $18,068 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pleasant Hill, Louisiana expensive?

In Pleasant Hill, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $32,600, and the typical rent is about $225 a month.

How educated are people in Pleasant Hill, Louisiana?

About 9.8% of adults age 25 and over in Pleasant Hill, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pleasant Hill, Louisiana?

About 30.5% of people in Pleasant Hill, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pleasant Hill, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Pleasant Hill, Louisiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 38 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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

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