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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Pleasant Hill

North Carolina · 1,061 residents · 2.59 sq mi
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Pleasant Hill is a city of 1,061 people in North Carolina. The median age is 45.0, about 12 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 3% of adults. 82% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $39,400. That trails the North Carolina median by roughly 26%.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $19,602, below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 45.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,061
−4%vs 2000
vs 1,109 in 2000
1990 – 2024
410 / sq mi
−4%vs 2000
vs 429 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
45.0
+7%vs 2000
vs 42.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
2.59 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
5667318951K1K19902000201020202024Pleasant Hill
2024793
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 54.7%(50)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 90.7%(7)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 142.7%(29)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.7%(92)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.8%(83)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3411.7%(124)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413.8%(146)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5411%(117)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6415.9%(169)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7412.7%(135)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 8410.3%(109)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$19,602
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,643 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,583
−46%vs 2000
vs $19,530 in 2000
US average: $14,340
10.7%
+3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$39,400
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $71,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$286
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $419 in 2000
US average: $450
81.8%
+3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.6% in 2000
18.2% rent
2.0
1990 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(1,098)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(1,061)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
0
1990 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry
American50.2%(398)
Irish26.1%(207)
Italian10.8%(86)
English8.6%(68)
German6.8%(54)
Swedish2.9%(23)
Lithuanian1.3%(10)
Section 05

Education

3.3%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
39.6%
−19.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 59.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.3 min
−5%vs 2000
vs 19.4 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.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married16.2%(56)
Married67.1%(232)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced16.8%(58)
Women 15+
Never married15%(61)
Married54.4%(222)
Widowed20.1%(82)
Divorced10.5%(43)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.2%
−26.7 ptssince 2013
from 32.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
57.8%
−13.5 ptssince 2020
from 71.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
31.3%
+13.0 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
8.8%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
73.4%
−10.9 ptssince 2020
from 84.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.2%
+15.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(19)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 19 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Pleasant Hill, North Carolina?

Pleasant Hill, North Carolina has about 1,061 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Pleasant Hill, North Carolina?

The typical household in Pleasant Hill, North Carolina earns about $19,602 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pleasant Hill, North Carolina expensive?

In Pleasant Hill, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $39,400, and the typical rent is about $286 a month.

How educated are people in Pleasant Hill, North Carolina?

About 3.3% of adults age 25 and over in Pleasant Hill, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pleasant Hill, North Carolina?

About 10.7% of people in Pleasant Hill, North Carolina 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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