Pleasant Hill, IA Population by Age

The median age in Pleasant Hill, IA is 40.5, as per 2018-2022 ACS 5 -Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.65% were under the age of 15, 16.44% aged 15 to 29, 39.92% aged 30 to 64, 18.68% aged 65 to 84, and 2.31% were 85 years of age and older.
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Updated Jul 26, 2024

Pleasant Hill, IA population age distribution

A complete breakdown of Pleasant Hill's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 5 years 824 7.88%
5 to 9 years 656 6.27%
10 to 14 years 889 8.5%
15 to 19 years 728 6.96%
20 to 24 years 396 3.79%
25 to 29 years 595 5.69%
30 to 34 years 525 5.02%
35 to 39 years 532 5.09%
40 to 44 years 900 8.61%
45 to 49 years 488 4.67%
50 to 54 years 522 4.99%
55 to 59 years 418 4%
60 to 64 years 788 7.54%
65 to 69 years 743 7.11%
70 to 74 years 643 6.15%
75 to 79 years 244 2.33%
80 to 84 years 323 3.09%
85 years and over 242 2.31%
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Avg Income Age group Avg Income Diversity Index Population Gender ratio (M:F) Homeownership % Avg commute time Custom Dataset: Pleasant Hill Self-employed, multilingual, car-commuting, insured individuals 15 to 24 years $27,865 75 27,354 0.75 0.5% 55 min 25 to 44 years $44,231 90 37,459 0.86 19% 43 min 45 to 64 years $53,865 95 42,167 0.77 35% 15 min 65 to 74 years $51,800 74 32,972 0.91 45% 13 min 75 to 84 years $41,234 66 26,758 0.87 66% 42 min 85 years and over $36,093 56 18,857 0.89 76% 45 min

Pleasant Hill, IA population by age group

Key stats
3,493
Population under 25 years
2,552
Population aged 25-44
2,216
Population aged 45-64
2,195
Population aged 65+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022

FIGURE 1

Pleasant Hill, IA population by age group.

The largest age group is 40 to 44 years with a population of 900 (8.61% of the total population).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

The largest age group in Pleasant Hill, IA was for the group of age 40 to 44 years with a population of 900 (8.61%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.

At the same time, the smallest age group in Pleasant Hill, IA was the 85 years and over with a population of 242 (2.31%).

Pleasant Hill, IA population by age cohort

To better understand the age distribution of Pleasant Hill, IA's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:

  • Children : Under the age of 18 years
  • Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
  • Seniors: 65 years and above

FIGURE 2

Pleasant Hill, IA population by age cohort

The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 5,352 (51.19% of the total population).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 18 years 2,909 27.82%
18 to 64 years 5,352 51.19%
65 years and over 2,195 20.99%

Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:

  • Pleasant Hill 's population under 18 was 27.82%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
  • Pleasant Hill's working population (between 18 and 64) was 51.19%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
  • Pleasant Hill's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.99% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.

Pleasant Hill, IA population pyramid

Population pyramid for Pleasant Hill, IA is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.

Key stats from our analysis of the Pleasant Hill's population pyramid:

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Pleasant Hill, IA, is 40.2.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Pleasant Hill, IA, is 37.3.
  • Total dependency ratio for Pleasant Hill, IA is 77.5.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Pleasant Hill, IA is 2.7.

FIGURE 3

Pleasant Hill, IA population pyramid

Pleasant Hill population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the Pleasant Hill, IA's male and female population across different age groups:

Age Group Population(Male) Population(Female) Total Population
Under 5 years 384 440 824
5 to 9 years 255 401 656
10 to 14 years 469 420 889
15 to 19 years 297 431 728
20 to 24 years 246 150 396
25 to 29 years 320 275 595
30 to 34 years 204 321 525
35 to 39 years 314 218 532
40 to 44 years 345 555 900
45 to 49 years 273 215 488
50 to 54 years 209 313 522
55 to 59 years 235 183 418
60 to 64 years 313 475 788
65 to 69 years 380 363 743
70 to 74 years 292 351 643
75 to 79 years 79 165 244
80 to 84 years 146 177 323
85 years and over 80 162 242

Things to know

What is the population of Pleasant Hill, IA under 18?

Pleasant Hill's population under the age of 18 is 2,909, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 27.82% of the total resident population of Pleasant Hill, IA.

What is the aging population in Pleasant Hill, IA?

Pleasant Hill's population aged 65 years and above was 2,195. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 20.99% of the entire population.

References

Datasets

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2024
Pleasant Hill, IA Age Group Population Dataset: A Complete Breakdown of Pleasant Hill Age Demographics from 0 to 85 Years and Over, Distributed Across 18 Age Groups // 2024 Edition
Last updated July 24, 2024
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2018-2022
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Pleasant Hill population distribution across 18 age groups. It lists the population in each age group along with the percentage population relative of the total population for Pleasant Hill. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Pleasant Hill by age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group in Pleasant Hill.

Key observations

The largest age group in Pleasant Hill, IA was for the group of age 40 to 44 years years with a population of 900 (8.61%), according to the ACS 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates. At the same time, the smallest age group in Pleasant Hill, IA was the 85 years and over years with a population of 242 (2.31%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group in consideration
  • Population: The population for the specific age group in the Pleasant Hill is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the population of each age group as a proportion of Pleasant Hill total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Pleasant Hill Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Pleasant Hill, IA Age Cohorts Dataset: Children, Working Adults, and Seniors in Pleasant Hill - Population and Percentage Analysis // 2024 Edition
Last updated July 24, 2024
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2018-2022
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Pleasant Hill population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). It lists the population in each age cohort group along with its percentage relative to the total population of Pleasant Hill. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution across children, working population and senior population for dependency ratio, housing requirements, ageing, migration patterns etc.

Key observations

The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a poulation of 5,352 (51.19% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Age cohorts:

  • Under 18 years
  • 18 to 64 years
  • 65 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age cohort for the Pleasant Hill population analysis. Total expected values are 3 groups ( Children, Working Population and Senior Population).
  • Population: The population for the age cohort in Pleasant Hill is shown in the following column.
  • Percent of Total Population: The population as a percent of total population of the Pleasant Hill is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Pleasant Hill Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Pleasant Hill, IA Population Pyramid Dataset: Age Groups, Male and Female Population, and Total Population for Demographics Analysis // 2024 Edition
Last updated July 24, 2024
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2018-2022
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the data for the Pleasant Hill, IA population pyramid, which represents the Pleasant Hill population distribution across age and gender, using estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates. It lists the male and female population for each age group, along with the total population for those age groups. Higher numbers at the bottom of the table suggest population growth, whereas higher numbers at the top indicate declining birth rates. Furthermore, the dataset can be utilized to understand the youth dependency ratio, old-age dependency ratio, total dependency ratio, and potential support ratio.

Key observations

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Pleasant Hill, IA, is 40.2.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Pleasant Hill, IA, is 37.3.
  • Total dependency ratio for Pleasant Hill, IA is 77.5.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Pleasant Hill, IA is 2.7.
Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Pleasant Hill population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
  • Population (Male): The male population in the Pleasant Hill for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Population (Female): The female population in the Pleasant Hill for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Total Population: The total population of the Pleasant Hill for the selected age group is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Pleasant Hill Population by Age. You can refer the same here

If you're looking for datasets from another year, please feel free to contact us at research@neilsberg.com and we'll be happy to assist you further.

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