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Pleasant Grove

Ohio · 1,742 residents · 3.215 sq mi
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Pleasant Grove has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,143. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $113,000. With a median age of 45.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 53% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% 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
1,742
−14%since 2000
from 2,016 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
542 / sq mi
−14%since 2000
from 627 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
45.1
+4%since 2000
from 43.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Pleasant Grove
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,143
−50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,728 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,975
−17%since 2000
from $16,761 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
31.2%
+19.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.491
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade10.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$113,000
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $82,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$522
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $414 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.8%
−40.3 ptssince 2000
from 79.1% in 2000
31.7% rent
Vacancy rate
7.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
34.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.1
+115%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(1,935)
Black2.4%(49)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(7)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.4%(150)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(1,634)
Black2.8%(48)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(10)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other7.9%(138)
Diversity Score25.2%(439)
Diversity Score
25
+239%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 80.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.3 min
+53%since 2000
from 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
91.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 91.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
3.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
10.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.2%
−45.9 ptssince 2009
from 73.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Female
50.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.9%
−36.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pleasant Grove, Ohio?

Pleasant Grove, Ohio has about 1,742 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Pleasant Grove, Ohio earns about $22,143 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pleasant Grove, Ohio expensive?

In Pleasant Grove, Ohio, the median home is worth about $113,000, and the typical rent is about $522 a month.

How educated are people in Pleasant Grove, Ohio?

About 11.7% of adults age 25 and over in Pleasant Grove, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pleasant Grove, Ohio?

About 31.2% of people in Pleasant Grove, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pleasant Grove, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Pleasant Grove, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 222 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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