Pleasant township, Kansas Population 2024

5,511

Pleasant township Demographics

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

  • White: 92.36%
  • Two or more races: 3.84%
  • Asian: 1.83%
  • Black or African American: 1.32%
  • Native American: 0.65%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
36.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
152.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.13% (167)
The current population of Pleasant township, Kansas is 5,511 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,344.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,95992.36%
Two or more races2063.84%
Asian981.83%
Black or African American711.32%
Native American350.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Pleasant township Population by Race

Pleasant township Population Pyramid 2024

Pleasant township Median Age

38.2

Total

40.5

Male

36.2

Female

Pleasant township Adults

There are 3,897 adults, (933 of whom are seniors) in Pleasant township.

Pleasant township Age Dependency

81.1

Age Dependency Ratio

31.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Pleasant township Sex Ratio

Female2,71250.51%
Male2,65749.49%

Pleasant township Population by Age

Pleasant township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8742.8487.212.8
Married1,3123.2493.66.4
Non Family3351.1567.832.2
Female1893.0174.625.4
Male3831000

3.19

Average Family Size

2.84

Average Household Size

87.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pleasant township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade732.09%
Associates Degree44312.69%
Bachelors Degree74521.35%
Graduate Degree53715.39%
High School Graduate79522.78%
Less Than 9th Grade330.95%
Some College86424.76%

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
White3,2403,1521,247
2+ Races12311726
Hispanic918521
Black49490
Asian38260
Native American110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 38.49%.

Pleasant township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,269$65,333$55,208
Graduate Degree$70,217$0$68,409
High School Graduate$49,048$48,750$49,118
Less Than 9th Grade$46,250$0$0
Overall$56,369$65,966$47,245
Some College$58,833$70,476$40,865

$56,369

Average Earnings

$65,966

Average Male

$47,245

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

95.51% of Pleasant township residents speak only English, while 4.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.71% of the population.

Pleasant township Language

Pleasant township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,7541072.25%

2.02%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.97%

Male Poverty Rate

2.06%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pleasant township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pleasant township is White, with 2.25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pleasant township is White, with 2.25% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.47%.

Pleasant township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater4.07%
High School2.33%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College0%

Pleasant township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed3.18%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Pleasant township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pleasant township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$104,356$135,341
Households$97,112$126,657
Married Families$109,073$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,250$82,081

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pleasant township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

70.2%

Male Marriage Rate

62.7%

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 55-64.

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

424

Number of Veterans

377

Male Veterans

47

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam186
First Gulf War174
Second Gulf War114
Korea28
World War II0

Pleasant township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74191
35 to 5497
75+64
55 to 6461
18 to 3411

Pleasant township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White39010.81%
2+ Races3125.2%
Asian37.89%

Pleasant township Veterans by Race

Pleasant township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.59%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.72%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pleasant township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.3%

Labor Force Participation

60%

Employment Rate

3%

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

69.81%

Born in Pleasant township

97%

Native Born

3%

Foreign Born

0.24%

Non Citizen

2.76%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97% of Pleasant township residents were born in the United States, with 69.81% having been born in Kansas. 0.24% 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
20295,691360.64%
20285,655360.64%
20275,619360.64%
20265,583360.65%
20255,547360.65%
20245,511360.66%
20235,475360.66%
20225,439320.59%
20215,407631.18%
20205,3441753.39%
20195,169-2-0.04%
20185,171-10-0.19%
20175,181100.19%
20165,171300.58%
20155,141320.63%
20145,109150.29%
20135,094-3-0.06%
20125,097-17-0.33%
20115,114-9-0.18%
20105,12300%

Pleasant township Population by Year