Overview
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Total Population
50.1
Median age
45.74%
Female population %
118.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
48.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
34
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Pleasant Valley's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Pleasant Valley is 50.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Pleasant Valley's population under 18 was 15.46%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Pleasant Valley's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.14% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Pleasant Valley, 11.67% were under the age of 15, 15.14% aged 15 to 29, 52.05% aged 30 to 64, 17.98% aged 65 to 84, and 3.15% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 27 less females than males in Pleasant Valley:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.74% females and 54.26% males in Pleasant Valley, TX.
- The Pleasant Valley, TX gender ratio is 118.6:100 i.e. 118.6 men to 100 women (1.186).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 16.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 26.
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Race / Ethnicity
Pleasant Valley's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Pleasant Valley population: 88.33% are White, 0.63% are Black or African American, 2.52% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.63% are Asian, 2.84% are some other race and 5.05% are multiracial.
- Pleasant Valley's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 34 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 283 (89.27% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Pleasant Valley is White with a population of 28 (88.33% of the total population).
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Year by year
Pleasant Valley's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 398 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Pleasant Valley's population decreased by 57 (14.32%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Pleasant Valley's population increased by 16 (4.69%), 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 Valley's population was lowest in year 2015 at 334.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)