Pleasant Plains Township, Michigan Demographics

The total population of Pleasant Plains township is estimated to be 1,783 with 1,013 males (56.81%) and 770 females (43.19%). There are 243 less females than males in Pleasant Plains township.
The median household income in Pleasant Plains township was $27,724 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,894(6.39%) from $29,618 in 2020. This income is 37.16% 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, Pleasant Plains township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $32,596. Overall, the median household income for the township of Pleasant Plains township stands at $27,724.
In Pleasant Plains township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $17,424 for males and $19,755 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $34,623 for males and $31,429 for females.
In Pleasant Plains township, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $49,767, followed by Black or African American households at $30,111, and White households with a median household income of $27,293.
In 2022, the population of Pleasant Plains township was 1,654, a 2.73% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Pleasant Plains township's population was 1,610, an increase of 1.26% compared to a population of 1,590 in 2020.
The median age in Pleasant Plains Township, Michigan is 43.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.15% were under the age of 15, 11.38% aged 15 to 29, 39.79% aged 30 to 64, 25.84% aged 65 to 84, and 1.83% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Pleasant Plains township population: 78.96% are White, 13.61% are Black or African American, 2.97% are some other race and 4.46% are multiracial.