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Pleasantville

New York · 7,019 residents · 1.85 sq mi
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Pleasantville is home to 7,019 people in New York. 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $611,500. That is roughly 81% ahead of the New York median. The median household earns $100,417, about 91% above the national median. Median rent is $1,538 a month.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 37.2
More educated
63% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

7,019
−2%since 2000
from 7,172 in 2000
1990 – 2025
41.0
+8%since 2000
from 37.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.85 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6K7K7K7K8K19902000201020202024Pleasantville
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.4%(377)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.1%(495)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149%(629)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 199.1%(639)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.2%(296)
US avg: 7%
25 to 347.8%(548)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414%(985)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.7%(1,241)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.5%(879)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.7%(467)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.6%(322)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2%(141)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$100,417
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $86,632 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$59,374
+43%since 2000
from $41,397 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
68.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 68.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
1.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.449
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services12.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration9.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Information8.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food5.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade4.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade3.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$611,500
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $313,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,538
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $997 in 2000
US average: $853
72.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
27.2% rent
2.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.53 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.52 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
40.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
29.1%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
6.1
Unchangedsince 2009
from 6.1 in 2009
2009 – 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-Hispanic86.1%(6,172)
Black2.5%(180)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(528)
Asian2.9%(207)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic78.8%(5,533)
Black3.6%(253)
Hispanic / Latino11.7%(824)
Asian4.5%(314)
Other1%(69)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.4%(167)
Peruvian2%(140)
Mexican1.8%(129)
Dominican0.3%(24)
Ancestry
Italian28.1%(1,972)
Irish25.3%(1,776)
German14.8%(1,040)
English9.4%(660)
Polish7.7%(541)
Russian4.2%(292)
Croatian3.9%(276)
French3.4%(236)
Scottish3%(211)
Dutch2.5%(175)
Swedish2.1%(146)
Austrian2%(138)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
American1.3%(94)
Lithuanian1.1%(80)
Ukrainian1%(68)
Portuguese0.8%(54)
Arab0.6%(45)
Egyptian0.6%(45)
Hungarian0.6%(44)
Swiss0.6%(40)
Czech0.6%(39)
Canadian0.5%(37)
Welsh0.4%(31)
Greek0.4%(30)
West Indian0.3%(24)
Haitian0.3%(24)
Turkish0.3%(20)
Danish0.2%(16)
Norwegian0.2%(16)
Romanian0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

63.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 56.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 90.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
29.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 28.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.4 min
+28%since 2000
from 26.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
62.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 62.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
4.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
23.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
4.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
6.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
49.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
52.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
13.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
6.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married42.4%(1,252)
Married52.4%(1,549)
Widowed1.8%(53)
Divorced3.5%(102)
Women 15+
Never married36.4%(1,124)
Married45.6%(1,408)
Widowed9.5%(293)
Divorced8.5%(261)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2013
from 5.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
77.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 73.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
13.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
85.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 84.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
27.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.0% 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)27.4%(26)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)20%(19)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era49.5%(47)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 95 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pleasantville, New York?

Pleasantville, New York has about 7,019 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pleasantville, New York?

The typical household in Pleasantville, New York earns about $100,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pleasantville, New York expensive?

In Pleasantville, New York, the median home is worth about $611,500, and the typical rent is about $1,538 a month.

How educated are people in Pleasantville, New York?

About 63.0% of adults age 25 and over in Pleasantville, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pleasantville, New York?

About 1.9% of people in Pleasantville, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pleasantville, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Pleasantville, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 427 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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

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