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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Pleasant Hill

Pennsylvania · 1,526 residents · 0.728 sq mi
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Pleasant Hill has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,965. Population has fallen 34% since 2000, a loss of 775 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $51,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 35.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,526
−34%vs 2000
vs 2,301 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
35.0
+4%vs 2000
vs 33.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Pleasant Hill
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 59%(137)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.5%(114)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.1%(78)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.5%(115)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.3%(111)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3413.7%(209)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4417.5%(267)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 547.9%(120)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.5%(130)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 748.3%(127)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 847.1%(109)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.6%(9)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$23,965
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,595 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,491
−32%vs 2000
vs $16,787 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
15.9%
+3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$51,400
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $78,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$326
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $502 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
59.7%
−3.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.5% in 2000
40.3% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85%(1,956)
Black2%(45)
Hispanic / Latino10%(229)
Asian1.5%(35)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(1,439)
Black0.8%(12)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(86)
Asian2.2%(34)
Other2.7%(41)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican30.1%(941)
Salvadoran3.3%(104)
Costa Rican1.1%(34)
Dominican0.4%(13)
Panamanian0.3%(9)
Asian origin
Pakistani0.6%(19)
Ancestry
German28.8%(900)
American18.6%(581)
Irish5.8%(180)
Italian5.5%(173)
English3.9%(122)
Greek2.9%(92)
Dutch2%(64)
Swedish1.3%(42)
Hungarian1.3%(41)
West Indian1.2%(36)
French1.1%(34)
Swiss0.8%(26)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Ghanaian0.7%(23)
Polish0.7%(21)
Slovak0.4%(11)
Haitian0.3%(9)
Scottish0.2%(7)
RANKED:Largest Puerto Rican population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.2%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.3%
−12.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
1.8%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.9 min
−4%vs 2000
vs 16.6 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 married55.2%(535)
Married35.6%(345)
Widowed1.1%(11)
Divorced8.1%(79)
Women 15+
Never married26.1%(333)
Married28.4%(362)
Widowed12.6%(160)
Divorced32.9%(419)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pleasant Hill, Pennsylvania?

Pleasant Hill, Pennsylvania has about 1,526 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Pleasant Hill, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Pleasant Hill, Pennsylvania earns about $23,965 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pleasant Hill, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Pleasant Hill, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $51,400, and the typical rent is about $326 a month.

How educated are people in Pleasant Hill, Pennsylvania?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in Pleasant Hill, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pleasant Hill, Pennsylvania?

About 15.9% of people in Pleasant Hill, Pennsylvania 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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