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The total population of Pleasants County is estimated to be 7,622 with 4,269 males (56.01%) and 3,353 females (43.99%). There are 916 less females than males in Pleasants County.
The median household income in Pleasants County was $63,161 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 263(0.42%) from $62,898 in 2020. This income is 84.66% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Pleasants County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $81,744. Overall, the median household income for the county of Pleasants County stands at $63,161.
In Pleasants County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $44,291 for males and $23,850 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $57,148 for males and $34,509 for females.
In Pleasants County, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $63,040.
In 2022, the population of Pleasants County was 7,586, a 0.34% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Pleasants County's population was 7,612, a decline of 0.52% compared to a population of 7,652 in 2020.
The median age in Pleasants County, WV is 43.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.32% were under the age of 15, 18.21% aged 15 to 29, 47.97% aged 30 to 64, 16.10% aged 65 to 84, and 2.40% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Pleasants County population: 97.06% are White, 0.77% are Black or African American, 0.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.66% are some other race and 1.26% are multiracial.