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Pleasant Hill city, Iowa

City

Population: 10,796 (2023 estimate)

Located in Iowa , Iowa

Census Bureau data for Pleasant Hill city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Pleasant Hill city

What is the median household income in Pleasant Hill city?
The median household income in Pleasant Hill city is $86,890 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Pleasant Hill city?
The poverty rate in Pleasant Hill city is 7.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Pleasant Hill city?
$284,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Pleasant Hill city?
The median gross rent in Pleasant Hill city is $1,204 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Pleasant Hill city residents have a college degree?
32.2% of adults in Pleasant Hill city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,796
Median Income
$86,890
Median Home Value
$284,100
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.5%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,072 (+10.2%) Home Value: +$82,600 (+41%) Poverty Rate: +5.0 pp (+217.4%) Bachelor's+: -1.4 pp (-4.2%) Unemployment: +3.8 pp (+102.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 10,796
Median Age 41.0
Female 53.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.4% White (non-Hisp.) 82.1% Black 4.9% Asian 3.9% Two or More 4.8% Other 1.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
2.4%
Vietnamese
0.9%
Japanese
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.2%
Puerto Rican
1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $86,890 ±$10,743
+$13,743 vs. state
Per Capita Income $102,512
Median Family Income $96,958
Poverty Rate 7.3%
+0.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 13.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 38.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.4%
$10–15k
2.0%
$15–25k
4.4%
$25–35k
2.6%
$35–50k
9.4%
$50–75k
22.2%
$75–100k
12.5%
$100–150k
25.1%
$150–200k
11.3%
$200k+
8.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 4,320
Owner-Occupied 75.8%
Renter-Occupied 24.2%
Vacancy Rate 6.6%
Median Home Value $284,100
+$88,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,204
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 36.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.5%
$50–100k
0.6%
$100–200k
4.9%
$200–300k
41.3%
$300–500k
43.4%
$500k–$1M
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
16.2%
$1–1.5k
75.5%
$1.5–2k
8.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.5%
1 vehicle
21.2%
2 vehicles
45.5%
3+
31.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.6%
Single-fam. att.
17.0%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
4.7%
20+ units
11.3%
Mobile home
3.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.8%
1970–1999
13.9%
2000–2009
32.8%
2010+
18.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 97.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 32.2%
+1.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 9.3%
Some College / Associate 20.4%
Less Than High School 0.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.4%
Unemployment Rate 7.5%
+3.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 10.5%
Self-Employed 4.8%
Government Workers 18.7%
Private For-Profit 76.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.6%
Finance
15.4%
Retail
11.0%
Construction
9.6%
Arts/Entmt.
9.2%
Prof. Services
7.7%
Manufacturing
7.1%
Transportation
6.3%
Public Admin
2.7%
Wholesale
1.8%
Information
0.8%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
45.0%
Sales
24.3%
Food Prep
14.5%
Construction
8.7%
Production
7.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.0 min
Drove Alone 80.4%
Carpool 5.9%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work from Home 10.5%
Walked 2.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 4,035
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 61.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.1%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
8.1%
15–19
7.3%
20–24
4.4%
25–34
10.9%
35–44
13.1%
45–54
9.4%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
7.1%
75–84
14.2%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 26.2% Working age (18–64): 73.8% 65 and over: 21.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.8%
Naturalized Citizen 95.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
39.0%
Asia
23.9%
Africa
18.9%
Europe
18.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.0%
With a Disability 10.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.0%
Uninsured 3.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.6%
Has a Computer 99.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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