Pleasant Valley city, Missouri
CityPopulation: 2,744 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Pleasant Valley 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Pleasant Valley city
- What is the median household income in Pleasant Valley city?
- The median household income in Pleasant Valley city is $78,750 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Pleasant Valley city?
- The poverty rate in Pleasant Valley city is 3.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Pleasant Valley city?
- $195,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Pleasant Valley city?
- The median gross rent in Pleasant Valley city is $1,143 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Pleasant Valley city residents have a college degree?
- 23.6% of adults in Pleasant Valley city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,744
Median Income
$78,750
Median Home Value
$195,200
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.4%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,404 (+37.3%)
Home Value:
+$46,700 (+31.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.5 pp (+15.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+9.4 pp (+66.2%)
Unemployment:
-4.4 pp (-64.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,744
Median Age
41.0
Female
53.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 83.2%
Black 6.2%
Asian 1.1%
Two or More 5.0%
Other 3.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.5%
Japanese
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$78,750
±$11,258
+$9,830 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$86,081
Median Family Income
$72,857
Poverty Rate
3.7%
-4.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.2%
$10–15k
0.8%
$15–25k
4.1%
$25–35k
4.9%
$35–50k
6.0%
$50–75k
28.3%
$75–100k
19.8%
$100–150k
22.2%
$150–200k
6.5%
$200k+
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,198
Owner-Occupied
61.0%
Renter-Occupied
39.0%
Vacancy Rate
5.3%
Median Home Value
$195,200
-$20,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,143
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
21.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.9%
$50–100k
4.6%
$100–200k
14.7%
$200–300k
43.5%
$300–500k
1.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
28.8%
$1–1.5k
48.5%
$1.5–2k
14.9%
$2–2.5k
7.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.5%
1 vehicle
27.4%
2 vehicles
54.8%
3+
16.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.1%
Single-fam. att.
10.3%
2–4 units
3.0%
5–19 units
9.1%
20+ units
1.3%
Mobile home
1.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.6%
1940–1969
3.5%
1970–1999
15.4%
2000–2009
2.0%
2010+
1.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.6%
-8.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.9%
Some College / Associate
32.3%
Less Than High School
1.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
71.1%
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
-1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.5%
Self-Employed
3.6%
Government Workers
8.9%
Private For-Profit
87.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
15.5%
Prof. Services
14.3%
Manufacturing
13.7%
Transportation
11.5%
Retail
9.7%
Finance
9.5%
Arts/Entmt.
8.9%
Construction
5.9%
Public Admin
4.6%
Wholesale
3.4%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Production
28.3%
Management
25.9%
Sales
23.4%
Food Prep
12.8%
Construction
9.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.3 min
Drove Alone
79.4%
Carpool
11.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.5%
Walked
1.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,134
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
38.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.3%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
3.3%
15–19
4.3%
20–24
11.0%
25–34
14.1%
35–44
13.6%
45–54
9.8%
55–64
7.7%
65–74
7.7%
75–84
8.7%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 18.9%
Working age (18–64): 81.1%
65 and over: 16.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.6%
Naturalized Citizen
53.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
70.7%
Asia
14.1%
Latin America
10.1%
Europe
4.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.0%
With a Disability
13.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.5%
Uninsured
6.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.0%
Has a Computer
96.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023