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Pleasant Hope

Missouri · 548 residents · 1.521 sq mi
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Pleasant Hope has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,250. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 51% since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $76,400. At a median age of 30.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

548
+51%since 1990
from 363 in 1990
1990 – 2025
360 / sq mi
+51%since 1990
from 239 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.2
−10%since 1990
from 33.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3274365456537621990201020202024Pleasant Hope
2024716
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,250
+42%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,731 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,657
+49%since 1990
from $8,480 in 1990
US average: $21,522
16.7%
−1.5 ptssince 1990
from 18.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$76,400
+63%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $35,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$465
+105%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $172 in 1990
US average: $602
65.6%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 64.8% in 1990
34.4% rent
2.4
+15%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97%(352)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(6)
Asian2.2%(8)
Diversity Score11.2%(40)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(530)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.8%(15)
3
−75%since 1990
from 11 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.6%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 7.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.1%
+19.5 ptssince 1990
from 63.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.4%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 2.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.7 min
−21%since 1990
from 26.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pleasant Hope, Missouri?

Pleasant Hope, Missouri has about 548 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Pleasant Hope, Missouri?

The typical household in Pleasant Hope, Missouri earns about $31,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pleasant Hope, Missouri expensive?

In Pleasant Hope, Missouri, the median home is worth about $76,400, and the typical rent is about $465 a month.

How educated are people in Pleasant Hope, Missouri?

About 10.6% of adults age 25 and over in Pleasant Hope, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pleasant Hope, Missouri?

About 16.7% of people in Pleasant Hope, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pleasant Hope, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Pleasant Hope, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 185 residents, a change of about 51 percent over that period.

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

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