Pleasant Plains, IL Population

Overview

767

Total Population

35.6

Median age

51.37%

Female population %

94.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

41.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Pleasant Plains's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Pleasant Plains is 35.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Pleasant Plains's population under 18 was 23.99%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Pleasant Plains's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.17% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Pleasant Plains, 19.30% were under the age of 15, 21.64% aged 15 to 29, 48.89% aged 30 to 64, 8.21% aged 65 to 84, and 1.96% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 21 more females than males in Pleasant Plains:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.37% females and 48.63% males in Pleasant Plains, IL.
The Pleasant Plains, IL gender ratio is 94.7:100 i.e. 94.7 men to 100 women (0.947).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 42.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 44.

Pleasant Plains's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Pleasant Plains population: 98.31% are White, 0.91% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.13% are Asian and 0.65% are multiracial.
Pleasant Plains's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 767 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Pleasant Plains is White with a population of 754 (98.31% of the total population).

Pleasant Plains's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 809 in the year 2011
From 2000 to 2010, Pleasant Plains's population increased by 33 (4.28%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Pleasant Plains's population increased by 5 (0.62%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Pleasant Plains's population was lowest in year 2008 at 741.