Pleasantville, NJ Demographics

The total population of Pleasantville is estimated to be 20,562 with 9,618 males (46.78%) and 10,944 females (53.22%). There are 1,326 more females than males in Pleasantville.
The median household income in Pleasantville was $47,569 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 297(0.63%) from $47,272 in 2020. This income is 63.76% 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, Pleasantville sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $50,342. Overall, the median household income for the city of Pleasantville stands at $47,569.
In Pleasantville, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $27,119 for males and $20,370 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $37,071 for males and $33,128 for females.
In Pleasantville, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $88,892, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $36,770.
In 2022, the population of Pleasantville was 20,662, a 0.20% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Pleasantville's population was 20,620, an increase of 0.11% compared to a population of 20,598 in 2020.
The median age in Pleasantville, NJ is 33.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.86% were under the age of 15, 23.58% aged 15 to 29, 46.08% aged 30 to 64, 9.48% aged 65 to 84, and 1.00% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Pleasantville population: 23.85% are White, 39.41% are Black or African American, 0.26% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.32% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 19.84% are some other race and 15.28% are multiracial.