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Pleasantville borough (Bedford County)

Pennsylvania · 193 residents (2025 est.) · 0.074 sq mi
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Pleasantville borough (Bedford County) has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,500. Population has fallen 39% since 2000, a loss of 83 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. The poverty rate of 24.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 39% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
62% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
128
−39%since 2000
from 211 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,730 / sq mi
−39%since 2000
from 2,851 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
36.3
−1%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:193 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
761552343123911990201020202024Pleasantville borough (Bedford County)
2024128
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,500
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,917 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,039
+113%since 2000
from $11,312 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
26.9%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
24.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 17.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.334
−21%since 2010
from 0.420 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance18.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade15.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Information15.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical15.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade13.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing7.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services2.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$950
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $461 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
61.5%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 69.9% in 2000
38.5% rent
Vacancy rate
8.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.3%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.0%
+32.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(202)
Black2.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.1%(17)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(125)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.3%(3)
Diversity Score5.7%(7)
Diversity Score
6
−30%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.0%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 72.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.7 min
+58%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
92.1%
+16.1 ptssince 2009
from 76.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
7.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−11.8 ptssince 2011
from 14.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
38.6%
−27.2 ptssince 2011
from 65.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.3%
−14.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
18.4%
−30.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
Female
50.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.0%
−44.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
30.5%
+20.9 ptssince 2012
from 9.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.5%
−71.6 ptssince 2013
from 84.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
75.0%
+8.9 ptssince 2017
from 66.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pleasantville borough (Bedford County), Pennsylvania?

Pleasantville borough (Bedford County), Pennsylvania has about 128 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pleasantville borough (Bedford County), Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Pleasantville borough (Bedford County), Pennsylvania earns about $47,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pleasantville borough (Bedford County), Pennsylvania expensive?

In Pleasantville borough (Bedford County), Pennsylvania, the typical rent is about $950 a month.

How educated are people in Pleasantville borough (Bedford County), Pennsylvania?

About 9.9% of adults age 25 and over in Pleasantville borough (Bedford County), Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pleasantville borough (Bedford County), Pennsylvania?

About 24.2% of people in Pleasantville borough (Bedford County), Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pleasantville borough (Bedford County), Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Pleasantville borough (Bedford County), Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 65 residents, a change of about -34 percent over that period.

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