CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Pleasant Valley

Texas · 390 residents · 2.60 sq mi

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Pleasant Valley is a city of 390 people in Texas. The median age is 44.6, about 12 years above the US median. Owners hold 82% of the housing stock. About 9% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The average commute runs 16 minutes. The typical home is worth $67,900.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 44.6

US median: 33.0

Less educated

9% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

390

−4%vs 2000

vs 408 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

44.6

+4%vs 2000

vs 42.8 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.60 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024357

Age distribution, 1990

Under 52.1%(8)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 95.6%(22)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.7%(26)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 198.5%(33)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 243.3%(13)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 349.2%(36)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4415.4%(60)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5420.5%(80)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6414.6%(57)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7411.5%(45)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 841.8%(7)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.8%(3)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$27,344

−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $42,500 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,929

−51%vs 2000

vs $24,421 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

12.1%

+2.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.9% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$67,900

+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $72,000 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$483

+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $543 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

81.6%

−4.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 85.8% in 2000

18.4% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic93.1%(380)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino5.9%(24)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.2%(387)

Black0.8%(3)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican4.5%(16)

Asian origin

Filipino0.8%(3)

Ancestry

English14.6%(52)

American8.1%(29)

German8.1%(29)

Irish6.7%(24)

Finnish3.1%(11)

Scotch-Irish2%(7)

Czech1.4%(5)

Norwegian1.4%(5)

French1.1%(4)

Scottish1.1%(4)

Polish0.6%(2)

British0.3%(1)

+ 2 more ancestry groups with data

Italian0.3%(1)

Swedish0.3%(1)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

8.7%

−10.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 19.2% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

70.5%

−10.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 80.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

1.0%

−2.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.6% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

15.7 min

+23%vs 2000

vs 12.7 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 married35.7%(61)

Married50.3%(86)

Widowed2.9%(5)

Divorced11.1%(19)

Women 15+

Never married20.8%(31)

Married59.1%(88)

Widowed10.7%(16)

Divorced9.4%(14)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

17.1%

+7.8 ptssince 2013

from 9.3% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

40.4%

−11.8 ptssince 2020

from 52.2% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

21.9%

+5.3 ptssince 2020

from 16.6% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

22.2%

−1.1 ptssince 2020

from 23.3% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

15.2%

−1.7 ptssince 2020

from 16.9% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.5%

−1.2 ptssince 2020

from 3.7% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

62.1%

−9.7 ptssince 2020

from 71.8% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

34.3%

−2.6 ptssince 2020

from 36.9% 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)13.8%(4)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)24.1%(7)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era55.2%(16)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War13.8%(4)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 29 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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