Pleasant Ridge is a CDP located in Daviess County Kentucky. Pleasant Ridge has a 2024 population of 1,038. Pleasant Ridge is currently growing at a rate of 7.68% annually and its population has increased by 63.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 634 in 2020.
The average household income in Pleasant Ridge is $73,574 with a poverty rate of 22.7%. The median age in Pleasant Ridge is 45.6 years: 54.3 years for males, and 39.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pleasant Ridge was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 807 | 90.67% |
| Other race | 35 | 3.93% |
| Black or African American | 29 | 3.26% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 1.57% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.56% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 356 | 2.5 | 86 | 14 |
| Married | 152 | 2.59 | 92.8 | 7.2 |
| Non Family | 99 | 1.16 | 85.9 | 14.1 |
| Female | 64 | 3.66 | 60.9 | 39.1 |
| Male | 41 | 3.61 | 100 | 0 |
2.73
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
86.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 79 | 11.72% |
| Associates Degree | 100 | 14.84% |
| Bachelors Degree | 31 | 4.6% |
| Graduate Degree | 44 | 6.53% |
| High School Graduate | 303 | 44.96% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15 | 2.23% |
| Some College | 102 | 15.13% |
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 | 626 | 546 | 70 |
| Black | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Native American | 5 | 5 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $35,333 | $35,958 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $39,350 | $37,333 | $0 |
| Some College | $28,698 | $0 | $0 |
$39,350
Average Earnings
$37,333
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.2% of Pleasant Ridge residents speak only English, while 5.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.8% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 807 | 153 | 18.96% |
| Other | 35 | 35 | 100% |
| Multiple | 14 | 14 | 100% |
22.7%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.47%
Male Poverty Rate
24.1%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pleasant Ridge is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pleasant Ridge is White, with 18.96% 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 11.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.53%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 43.62% |
| Some College | 24.26% |
| High School | 13.86% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 13.54% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $69,154 | $84,811 |
| Households | $43,796 | $73,574 |
| Married Families | $68,816 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.0%
Male Marriage Rate
48.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, 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
76
Number of Veterans
76
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 31 |
| World War II | 15 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 31 |
| 35 to 54 | 30 |
| 75+ | 15 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61 | 9.38% |
| Black | 15 | 51.72% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
40.79%
Veteran Poverty Rate
60.53%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.8%
Labor Force Participation
53.2%
Employment Rate
4.7%
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
76.07%
Born in Pleasant Ridge
94.49%
Native Born
5.51%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
5.51%
Naturalized
94.49% of Pleasant Ridge residents were born in the United States, with 76.07% having been born in Kentucky. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,038 | 74 | 7.68% |
| 2023 | 964 | 74 | 8.31% |
| 2022 | 890 | 227 | 34.24% |
| 2021 | 663 | 29 | 4.57% |
| 2020 | 634 | 0 | 0% |