Pleasant township, Ohio Population 2024

5,662

Pleasant township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.98%
  • Black or African American: 2.02%
  • Other race: 0.62%
  • Two or more races: 0.28%
  • Native American: 0.05%
  • Asian: 0.05%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
35.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
158.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.07% (4)
The current population of Pleasant township, Ohio is 5,662 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,658.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,48396.98%
Black or African American1142.02%
Other race350.62%
Two or more races160.28%
Native American30.05%
Asian30.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pleasant township Population by Race

Pleasant township Population Pyramid 2024

Pleasant township Median Age

45.2

Total

44.8

Male

45.3

Female

Pleasant township Adults

There are 4,540 adults, (1,459 of whom are seniors) in Pleasant township.

Pleasant township Age Dependency

83.5

Age Dependency Ratio

47.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Pleasant township Sex Ratio

Female2,97552.62%
Male2,67947.38%

Pleasant township Population by Age

Pleasant township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,5062.1365.834.2
Non Family1,2411.0658.641.4
Married1,0303.3277.322.7
Male1762.4544.355.7
Female593.0279.720.3

3.11

Average Family Size

2.13

Average Household Size

65.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pleasant township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2786.71%
Associates Degree4129.95%
Bachelors Degree62615.12%
Graduate Degree811.96%
High School Graduate1,88845.6%
Less Than 9th Grade2506.04%
Some College60514.61%

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
White3,9463,424707
Black1111110
Hispanic61610
Other Race35350
2+ Races16100
Native American330
Asian330

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 17.92%.

Pleasant township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$102,623$104,160$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$32,204$48,071$27,849
Less Than 9th Grade$33,763$33,846$0
Overall$35,284$61,707$33,361
Some College$45,983$39,469$46,591

$35,284

Average Earnings

$61,707

Average Male

$33,361

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

98.32% of Pleasant township residents speak only English, while 1.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.68% of the population.

Pleasant township Language

Pleasant township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,1701,37626.62%
Black108109.26%
Multiple88100%
Native33100%

26.05%

Overall Poverty Rate

27.13%

Male Poverty Rate

25.15%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pleasant township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pleasant township is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pleasant township is Black, with 9.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 46.36%.

Pleasant township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade65.49%
High School29.01%
Some College19.08%
Bachelors or Greater8.02%

Pleasant township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed23.16%
Female Employed14.06%
Male Employed5.51%

Pleasant township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pleasant township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$76,434$95,422
Households$45,556$64,924
Married Families$76,471$-999,999,999
Non Families$18,510$32,496

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pleasant township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.1%

Male Marriage Rate

48.9%

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 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

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

373

Number of Veterans

364

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam134
World War II74
Korea67
First Gulf War2
Second Gulf War0

Pleasant township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+240
55 to 6483
65 to 7445
35 to 545
18 to 340

Pleasant township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3528.06%
Other Race1851.43%
Hispanic1829.51%
Black32.63%

Pleasant township Veterans by Race

Pleasant township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

49.25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pleasant township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

44.5%

Labor Force Participation

42.2%

Employment Rate

5.3%

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

77.75%

Born in Pleasant township

99.43%

Native Born

0.57%

Foreign Born

0.04%

Non Citizen

0.53%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.43% of Pleasant township residents were born in the United States, with 77.75% having been born in Ohio. 0.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Pleasant township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,68240.07%
20285,67840.07%
20275,67440.07%
20265,67040.07%
20255,66640.07%
20245,66240.07%
20235,65840.07%
20225,654-3-0.05%
20215,657-1-0.02%
20205,6582063.78%
20195,452-40-0.73%
20185,492-27-0.49%
20175,519-33-0.59%
20165,552-23-0.41%
20155,575-44-0.78%
20145,619-42-0.74%
20135,661-19-0.33%
20125,680-41-0.72%
20115,721-26-0.45%
20105,74700%

Pleasant township Population by Year