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Pleasantville borough (Venango County)

Pennsylvania · 819 residents (2025 est.) · 0.95 sq mi
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Pleasantville borough (Venango County) has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $50,972. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $107,900. With a median age of 45.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 35% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
759
−11%since 2000
from 850 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
799 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 895 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.9
+14%since 2000
from 40.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:819 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
7368058759451K1990201020202024Pleasantville borough (Venango County)
2024759
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,972
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,426 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,878
+117%since 2000
from $15,608 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.3%
+13.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.463
+28%since 2010
from 0.362 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade23.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing1.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$107,900
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$719
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
89.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.1% in 2000
10.3% rent
Vacancy rate
10.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 27.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
+26%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
40
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(837)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.5%(13)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(722)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4%(30)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.9%(7)
Diversity Score11.7%(89)
Diversity Score
12
+690%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 85.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.8 min
+26%since 2000
from 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.1%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 71.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.7%
−4.0 ptssince 2011
from 8.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.6%
−6.3 ptssince 2011
from 66.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.7%
−26.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
54.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.1%
−39.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2012
from 18.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.8%
−89.4 ptssince 2013
from 90.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.7%
+11.4 ptssince 2017
from 78.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2016
from 98.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

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

Pleasantville borough (Venango County), Pennsylvania has about 759 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Pleasantville borough (Venango County), Pennsylvania earns about $50,972 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pleasantville borough (Venango County), Pennsylvania expensive?

In Pleasantville borough (Venango County), Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $107,900, and the typical rent is about $719 a month.

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

About 17.1% of adults age 25 and over in Pleasantville borough (Venango County), Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 11.5% of people in Pleasantville borough (Venango County), Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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

Yes, Pleasantville borough (Venango County), Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 232 residents, a change of about -23 percent over that period.

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