Pleasant township, Indiana Population 2024

66,107

Pleasant township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pleasant township was:

  • White: 83.74%
  • Two or more races: 6.44%
  • Asian: 4.75%
  • Black or African American: 3.73%
  • Other race: 1.19%
  • Native American: 0.16%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
35.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,876.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
6.24% (3,884)
The current population of Pleasant township, Indiana is 66,107 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 62,223.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White52,04883.74%
Two or more races4,0016.44%
Asian2,9534.75%
Black or African American2,3163.73%
Other race7371.19%
Native American1000.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pleasant township Population by Race

Pleasant township Population Pyramid 2024

Pleasant township Median Age

35.6

Total

34.7

Male

36.3

Female

Pleasant township Adults

There are 46,603 adults, (8,474 of whom are seniors) in Pleasant township.

Pleasant township Age Dependency

63

Age Dependency Ratio

22.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Pleasant township Sex Ratio

Female30,77049.51%
Male31,38550.49%

Pleasant township Population by Age

Pleasant township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All24,2232.5564.935.1
Married11,6213.1883.116.9
Non Family8,3021.2847.952.1
Female2,3973.556.243.8
Male1,9033.0538.861.2

3.09

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

64.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pleasant township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,3525.71%
Associates Degree3,2367.85%
Bachelors Degree7,17317.4%
Graduate Degree4,68811.37%
High School Graduate13,22232.08%
Less Than 9th Grade1,5293.71%
Some College9,01521.87%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pleasant township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pleasant township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White34,67532,2519,666
Asian2,0871,688863
Hispanic2,0711,186502
2+ Races1,9121,376764
Black1,3711,288328
Other Race42522596
Native American43430

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 41.35%.

Pleasant township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$60,463$73,273$50,402
Graduate Degree$59,993$69,667$57,803
High School Graduate$41,608$50,536$29,650
Less Than 9th Grade$34,346$37,719$0
Overall$47,157$55,373$40,522
Some College$48,083$53,872$40,702

$47,157

Average Earnings

$55,373

Average Male

$40,522

Average Female

Pleasant township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pleasant township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pleasant township Language

90.36% of Pleasant township residents speak only English, while 9.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.51% of the population.

Pleasant township Language

Pleasant township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White49,8453,4536.93%
Hispanic3,84450213.06%
Multiple4,00149812.45%
Black2,20525911.75%
Asian2,9532297.75%
Other73781.09%

7.62%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.11%

Male Poverty Rate

9.16%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pleasant township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pleasant township is Hispanic, with 13.06% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pleasant township is Other, with 1.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.87%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.89%.

Pleasant township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19.35%
High School10.7%
Some College4.77%
Bachelors or Greater2.93%

Pleasant township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed32.41%
Male Unemployed19.11%
Female Employed4.14%
Male Employed3.69%

Pleasant township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pleasant township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,506$100,675
Households$76,365$88,859
Married Families$96,183$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,661$59,995

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pleasant township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.1%

Male Marriage Rate

50.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Pleasant township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pleasant township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Pleasant township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pleasant township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,593

Number of Veterans

3,192

Male Veterans

401

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War994
Second Gulf War926
Vietnam880
Korea120
World War II43

Pleasant township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64946
35 to 54885
65 to 74696
18 to 34569
75+497

Pleasant township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,1998.19%
2+ Races26610.59%
Hispanic1958.04%
Black935.28%
Other Race285.14%
Asian70.28%

Pleasant township Veterans by Race

Pleasant township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.15%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.96%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pleasant township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.3%

Labor Force Participation

66.5%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Pleasant township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pleasant township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pleasant township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

71.01%

Born in Pleasant township

93.56%

Native Born

6.44%

Foreign Born

3.09%

Non Citizen

3.35%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.56% of Pleasant township residents were born in the United States, with 71.01% having been born in Indiana. 3.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Pleasant township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202971,4271,0641.51%
202870,3631,0641.54%
202769,2991,0641.56%
202668,2351,0641.58%
202567,1711,0641.61%
202466,1071,0641.64%
202365,0431,0641.66%
202263,9799221.46%
202163,0578341.34%
202062,2231,2362.03%
201960,9878291.38%
201860,1581,3032.21%
201758,8559591.66%
201657,8961,0741.89%
201556,8227901.41%
201456,0327411.34%
201355,2918641.59%
201254,4277461.39%
201153,6817871.49%
201052,89400%

Pleasant township Population by Year