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Pleasant Grove

Maryland · 330 residents · 1.596 sq mi
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Pleasant Grove has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $59,904. Population has fallen 31% since 2019, a loss of 146 residents. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $94,300. With a median age of 50.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 31% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
330
−31%since 2019
from 476 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
207 / sq mi
−31%since 2019
from 298 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
50.5
+29%since 2019
from 39.0 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
217322428533638201020202024Pleasant Grove
2024252
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,904
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $43,696 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,783
+26%since 2019
from $18,894 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
42.9%
+19.3 ptssince 2019
from 23.5% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
26.0%
−9.8 ptssince 2019
from 35.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade14.1%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance8.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services6%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$94,300
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $89,200 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
82.1%
+29.2 ptssince 2019
from 52.9% in 2019
17.9% rent
Afford Score
1.6
−23%since 2019
from 2.0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(476)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93%(307)
Black1.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(4)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7%(23)
Diversity Score
7
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
46.8%
+23.4 ptssince 2019
from 23.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.2%
+6.8 ptssince 2019
from 80.5% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 4.1% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.4 min
−7%since 2019
from 19.8 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.2%
−3.9 ptssince 2019
from 91.1% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 5.3% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2019
from 4.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.4%
+11.2 ptssince 2019
from 52.2% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
28.2%
+8.9 ptssince 2019
from 19.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.6%
−9.7 ptssince 2019
from 51.3% in 2019
Female
58.4%
+9.7 ptssince 2019
from 48.7% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pleasant Grove, Maryland?

Pleasant Grove, Maryland has about 330 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Pleasant Grove, Maryland earns about $59,904 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 $94,300.

How educated are people in Pleasant Grove, Maryland?

About 46.8% 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 26.0% of people in Pleasant Grove, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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