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Pleasant Grove

Maryland · 353 residents · 1.596 sq mi
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Pleasant Grove has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,797. Population has fallen 41% since 2011, a loss of 250 residents. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $101,900. With a median age of 43.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 55% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
1% 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
353
−41%vs 2011
vs 603 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
221 / sq mi
−41%vs 2011
vs 378 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
43.5
+72%vs 2011
vs 25.3 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
217322428533638201020202024Pleasant Grove
2024252
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,797
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $34,740 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,920
−2%vs 2011
vs $13,233 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.2%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.2% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
41.4%
+7.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.390
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.389 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade25.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Information17.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing13.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$101,900
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $101,100 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$433
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $528 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
37.4%
−18.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.4% in 2011
33.7% rent
Vacancy rate
21.5%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.3% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.4%
+8.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.2% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.1%
−14.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.7% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
+10%vs 2011
vs 2.9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(603)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(347)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0.7%(3)
Diversity Score
1
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.6%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.3% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.3%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 97.4% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.6%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.3% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.6 min
−11%vs 2011
vs 23.1 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.1%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 78.2% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
19.9%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.8% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.5%
−3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.2% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
2.8%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.6% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
15.5%
−5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.1% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
+3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.4% in 2011
Female
51.4%
−3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.6% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.1%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.6% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pleasant Grove, Maryland?

Pleasant Grove, Maryland has about 353 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pleasant Grove, Maryland?

The typical household in Pleasant Grove, Maryland earns about $31,797 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pleasant Grove, Maryland expensive?

In Pleasant Grove, Maryland, the median home is worth about $101,900, and the typical rent is about $433 a month.

How educated are people in Pleasant Grove, Maryland?

About 0.6% of adults age 25 and over in Pleasant Grove, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pleasant Grove, Maryland?

About 41.4% of people in Pleasant Grove, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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