Pleasant township, Indiana Population 2024

66,107

Pleasant township Demographics

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

  • White: 79.42%
  • Two or more races: 6.82%
  • Asian: 6.19%
  • Black or African American: 5.39%
  • Other race: 2.07%
  • Native American: 0.1%
  • 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)
White50,10279.42%
Two or more races4,3046.82%
Asian3,9076.19%
Black or African American3,4035.39%
Other race1,3092.07%
Native American600.1%
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

36

Total

35

Male

36.7

Female

Pleasant township Adults

There are 47,485 adults, (8,744 of whom are seniors) in Pleasant township.

Pleasant township Age Dependency

62.8

Age Dependency Ratio

22.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Pleasant township Sex Ratio

Female31,32049.65%
Male31,76550.35%

Pleasant township Population by Age

Pleasant township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All24,6422.5465.634.4
Married11,5433.1382.217.8
Non Family8,2981.2650.149.9
Female2,9683.4657.542.5
Male1,8333.1244.955.1

3.07

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

65.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pleasant township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,2255.26%
Associates Degree3,6008.5%
Bachelors Degree7,72318.24%
Graduate Degree4,41710.43%
High School Graduate14,05433.19%
Less Than 9th Grade1,6203.83%
Some College8,70020.55%

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
White34,19031,9579,700
Asian2,8132,3081,126
Hispanic2,2481,347473
2+ Races2,1761,552836
Black1,9171,836308
Other Race77444272
Native American41410

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 40.03%.

Pleasant township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$65,517$72,050$54,741
Graduate Degree$77,782$95,179$63,871
High School Graduate$42,155$51,641$32,558
Less Than 9th Grade$36,288$37,203$21,125
Overall$50,830$59,072$43,289
Some College$53,041$60,625$44,055

$50,830

Average Earnings

$59,072

Average Male

$43,289

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

88.64% of Pleasant township residents speak only English, while 11.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.17% of the population.

Pleasant township Language

Pleasant township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White48,3423,4147.06%
Multiple4,30453012.31%
Black3,31346313.98%
Hispanic4,0473528.7%
Asian3,9071774.53%
Other1,309453.44%

7.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.83%

Male Poverty Rate

9.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pleasant township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pleasant township is Black, with 13.98% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pleasant township is Other, with 3.44% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.76%.

Pleasant township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.69%
High School10.72%
Some College4.3%
Bachelors or Greater1.85%

Pleasant township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed39.93%
Female Unemployed26.56%
Female Employed4.85%
Male Employed3.31%

Pleasant township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pleasant township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,962$107,604
Households$80,145$94,795
Married Families$103,457$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,916$63,108

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pleasant township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.7%

Male Marriage Rate

49.1%

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 55-64, 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

3,346

Number of Veterans

3,016

Male Veterans

330

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,025
First Gulf War910
Second Gulf War705
Korea124
World War II39

Pleasant township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64900
35 to 54825
65 to 74737
75+621
18 to 34263

Pleasant township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,9187.68%
2+ Races2308.07%
Hispanic1756.45%
Black1084.89%
Other Race545.94%
Asian361.11%

Pleasant township Veterans by Race

Pleasant township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.52%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.79%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pleasant township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.8%

Labor Force Participation

66.7%

Employment Rate

2.5%

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

68.06%

Born in Pleasant township

92.19%

Native Born

7.81%

Foreign Born

3.86%

Non Citizen

3.95%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.19% of Pleasant township residents were born in the United States, with 68.06% having been born in Indiana. 3.86% 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