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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Pleasanton

Texas · 8,266 residents · 8.98 sq mi
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Pleasanton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,644. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $54,300. The poverty rate of 22.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 26% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,266
+8%since 1990
from 7,678 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
33.2
+7%since 1990
from 31.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7K8K9K10K11K1990201020202024Pleasanton
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.4%(692)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.5%(702)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.3%(683)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.1%(670)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.1%(507)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.9%(1,065)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.2%(1,175)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.1%(1,002)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.8%(644)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.8%(565)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.1%(422)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.7%(139)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,644
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,644 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,878
+59%since 1990
from $9,330 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
22.2%
−5.9 ptssince 1990
from 28.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$54,300
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $45,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$429
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $307 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
65.6%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 67.2% in 1990
34.4% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Pleasanton on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(6,277)
Black0.4%(33)
Hispanic / Latino45.2%(3,468)
Asian0.7%(51)
2000
White, non-Hispanic46.4%(3,833)
Black0.8%(65)
Hispanic / Latino51.1%(4,228)
Asian0.5%(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
Mexican48.2%(5,311)
Spaniard4.3%(475)
Puerto Rican1.1%(117)
Cuban0.6%(61)
Asian origin
Pakistani0.7%(72)
Filipino0.2%(18)
Ancestry
German8.5%(931)
American5.1%(558)
Irish4.4%(482)
English4.1%(450)
Czech1.2%(130)
French1.1%(118)
Scottish1%(114)
Norwegian0.8%(88)
Italian0.5%(59)
Polish0.4%(45)
Dutch0.3%(29)
Russian0.2%(27)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.2%(19)
Finnish0.2%(18)
Swedish0.1%(16)
Danish0.1%(13)
West Indian0.1%(13)
Hungarian0.1%(9)
Arab0.1%(6)
Lebanese0.1%(6)
Greek0%(4)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest Spaniard population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.6%
+4.0 ptssince 1990
from 11.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
68.4%
+8.7 ptssince 1990
from 59.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.6%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.0 min
+15%since 1990
from 20.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.4%(787)
Married60.4%(1,802)
Widowed3.4%(101)
Divorced9.8%(293)
Women 15+
Never married19.3%(637)
Married55.2%(1,826)
Widowed13.5%(445)
Divorced12%(398)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pleasanton, Texas?

Pleasanton, Texas has about 8,266 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Pleasanton, Texas?

The typical household in Pleasanton, Texas earns about $29,644 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 $54,300, and the typical rent is about $429 a month.

How educated are people in Pleasanton, Texas?

About 15.6% 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 22.2% 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 588 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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