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Pleasanton

Texas · 11,511 residents (2025 est.) · 8.98 sq mi
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Pleasanton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $65,034. Population has grown 33% since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $204,300. At a median age of 31.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 107%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,011
+33%since 2000
from 8,266 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,226 / sq mi
+33%since 2000
from 920 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
31.7
−5%since 2000
from 33.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:11,511 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
7K8K9K10K11K1990201020202024Pleasanton
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,034
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,644 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,285
+83%since 2000
from $14,878 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.5%
+24.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.6%
−9.6 ptssince 2000
from 22.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.435
+1%since 2010
from 0.432 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing12.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services6.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade6.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration6.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$204,300
+107%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,108
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $429 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
61.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 65.6% in 2000
38.2% rent
Vacancy rate
11.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.5%
−24.7 ptssince 2009
from 59.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+72%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
64
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic46.4%(3,833)
Black0.8%(65)
Hispanic / Latino51.1%(4,228)
Asian0.5%(41)
Other0%
Diversity Score64%(5,286)
2024
White, non-Hispanic38.1%(4,195)
Black2.8%(310)
Hispanic / Latino57.3%(6,309)
Asian0.9%(95)
Other0.9%(102)
Diversity Score65.7%(7,234)
Diversity Score
66
+3%since 2000
from 64 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 15.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.0%
+13.6 ptssince 2000
from 68.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.1 min
Unchangedsince 2000
from 24.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 80.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% 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
6.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.0%
−9.0 ptssince 2011
from 12.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2011
from 61.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.5%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
19.7%
−36.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Female
53.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Foreign born
4.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
−38.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.1%
−5.4 ptssince 2012
from 18.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.1%
−64.0 ptssince 2013
from 78.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.8%
+5.6 ptssince 2017
from 76.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
68.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2016
from 66.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
30.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2016
from 32.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pleasanton, Texas?

Pleasanton, Texas has about 11,011 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pleasanton, Texas?

The typical household in Pleasanton, Texas earns about $65,034 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pleasanton, Texas expensive?

In Pleasanton, Texas, the median home is worth about $204,300, and the typical rent is about $1,108 a month.

How educated are people in Pleasanton, Texas?

About 21.2% of adults age 25 and over in Pleasanton, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pleasanton, Texas?

About 12.6% of people in Pleasanton, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pleasanton, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Pleasanton, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,333 residents, a change of about 43 percent over that period.

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