Pleasant Plains township

County:: Lake County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 34.869
State:: Michigan

Pleasant Plains township is located in Lake County, Michigan. Pleasant Plains township has a 2025 population of 1,686. Pleasant Plains township is currently growing at a rate of 0.48% annually and its population has increased by 6.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,589 in 2020.

The average household income in Pleasant Plains township is $52,130 with a poverty rate of 35.6%. The median age in Pleasant Plains township is 38.9 years: 32.9 years for males, and 51 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Pleasant Plains township includes 73.24% White, 11.16% Black or African American, 6.3% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,418	73.24%
Black or African American	216	11.16%
Two or more races	148	7.64%
Other race	122	6.3%
Asian	23	1.19%
Native American	9	0.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Pleasant Plains township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pleasant Plains township's average per capita income is $23,217. Household income levels show a median of $31,895. The poverty rate stands at 35.6%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$53,063	-
Families	$43,594	$54,279
Households	$31,895	$52,130
Non Families	$29,524	$48,292

$23,217

Average Income

$31,895

Median Household Income

35.6%

Poverty Rate