Pleasant township is located in Grant County Indiana. Pleasant township has a 2024 population of 6,963. Pleasant township is currently growing at a rate of 0.29% annually but its population has decreased by -0.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,982 in 2020.
The average household income in Pleasant township is $84,206 with a poverty rate of 12.93%. The median age in Pleasant township is 42.2 years: 40.9 years for males, and 47.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pleasant township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,871 | 84.32% |
| Two or more races | 540 | 7.76% |
| Asian | 234 | 3.36% |
| Black or African American | 155 | 2.23% |
| Other race | 124 | 1.78% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 21 | 0.3% |
| Native American | 18 | 0.26% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,123 | 2.23 | 73.4 | 26.6 |
| Married | 1,461 | 2.88 | 85.2 | 14.8 |
| Non Family | 1,293 | 1.18 | 55.8 | 44.2 |
| Female | 261 | 3.31 | 93.1 | 6.9 |
| Male | 108 | 3.44 | 75.9 | 24.1 |
2.79
Average Family Size
2.23
Average Household Size
73.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 413 | 7.77% |
| Associates Degree | 348 | 6.55% |
| Bachelors Degree | 953 | 17.94% |
| Graduate Degree | 899 | 16.92% |
| High School Graduate | 1,426 | 26.84% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 76 | 1.43% |
| Some College | 1,197 | 22.53% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,412 | 4,103 | 1,611 |
| 2+ Races | 435 | 288 | 9 |
| Hispanic | 265 | 232 | 37 |
| Asian | 173 | 173 | 162 |
| Black | 137 | 137 | 33 |
| Other Race | 89 | 63 | 37 |
| Islander | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Native American | 18 | 18 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 93.64%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $60,347 | $68,092 | $52,254 |
| Graduate Degree | $73,816 | $72,378 | $75,980 |
| High School Graduate | $52,960 | $54,665 | $47,143 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $51,299 | $60,122 | $47,301 |
| Some College | $44,444 | $53,333 | $34,625 |
$51,299
Average Earnings
$60,122
Average Male
$47,301
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.1% of Pleasant township residents speak only English, while 2.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.85% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,844 | 685 | 11.72% |
| Multiple | 540 | 100 | 18.52% |
| Other | 124 | 63 | 50.81% |
| Hispanic | 283 | 63 | 22.26% |
| Asian | 234 | 35 | 14.96% |
| Black | 155 | 17 | 10.97% |
12.93%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.27%
Male Poverty Rate
12.58%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pleasant township is Other, with 50.81% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pleasant township is Black, with 10.97% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 49.9% |
| High School | 10.8% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.94% |
| Some College | 4.85% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 27.93% |
| Male Employed | 10.7% |
| Female Employed | 1.86% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $92,465 | $106,571 |
| Households | $71,813 | $84,206 |
| Married Families | $106,505 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $35,448 | $45,962 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.9%
Male Marriage Rate
50.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
423
Number of Veterans
419
Male Veterans
4
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 150 |
| First Gulf War | 125 |
| Second Gulf War | 22 |
| Korea | 16 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 181 |
| 75+ | 120 |
| 65 to 74 | 100 |
| 35 to 54 | 15 |
| 18 to 34 | 7 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 374 | 8.02% |
| 2+ Races | 41 | 9.43% |
| Hispanic | 34 | 12.01% |
| Black | 8 | 5.84% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.89%
Veteran Poverty Rate
48.23%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.5%
Labor Force Participation
59.1%
Employment Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
68.45%
Born in Pleasant township
94.61%
Native Born
5.39%
Foreign Born
3.89%
Non Citizen
1.49%
Naturalized
94.61% of Pleasant township residents were born in the United States, with 68.45% having been born in Indiana. 3.89% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 7,063 | 20 | 0.28% |
| 2028 | 7,043 | 20 | 0.28% |
| 2027 | 7,023 | 20 | 0.29% |
| 2026 | 7,003 | 20 | 0.29% |
| 2025 | 6,983 | 20 | 0.29% |
| 2024 | 6,963 | 20 | 0.29% |
| 2023 | 6,943 | 20 | 0.29% |
| 2022 | 6,923 | -28 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 6,951 | -31 | -0.44% |
| 2020 | 6,982 | 606 | 9.5% |
| 2019 | 6,376 | -34 | -0.53% |
| 2018 | 6,410 | -25 | -0.39% |
| 2017 | 6,435 | -37 | -0.57% |
| 2016 | 6,472 | -75 | -1.15% |
| 2015 | 6,547 | -80 | -1.21% |
| 2014 | 6,627 | -47 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 6,674 | -24 | -0.36% |
| 2012 | 6,698 | -37 | -0.55% |
| 2011 | 6,735 | -33 | -0.49% |
| 2010 | 6,768 | 0 | 0% |