Paint Rock vs Pleasant Groves

A side-by-side comparison of Paint Rock and Pleasant Groves: population, income, housing, and more.

Paint Rock and Pleasant Groves are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pleasant Groves has the higher population (490 vs 182 in Paint Rock). Pleasant Groves has the higher median household income ($57,850 vs $50,000 in Paint Rock). Pleasant Groves has the higher median home value ($156,000 vs $76,000 in Paint Rock).

Population, income & housing

	Paint Rock	Pleasant Groves
Population	182	490
Median age	37.7 yrs	42.8 yrs
Median household income	$50,000	$57,850
Median home value	$76,000	$156,000
Median gross rent	—	$475
Housing units	81	237
Homeownership rate	83.3%	90.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.1%	14.6%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Paint Rock	Pleasant Groves
Population	200 → 182 (-9.0%)	441 → 490 (+11.1%)
Median household income	$35,000 → $50,000 (+42.9%)	$50,500 → $57,850 (+14.6%)
Median home value	$65,000 → $76,000 (+16.9%)	$117,400 → $156,000 (+32.9%)
Median gross rent	$496 → $500 (+0.8%)	$635 → $475 (-25.2%)

Paint Rock

Population

200182

Median household income

$35,000$50,000

Median home value

$65,000$76,000

Median gross rent

$496$500

Pleasant Groves

Population

441490

Median household income

$50,500$57,850

Median home value

$117,400$156,000

Median gross rent

$635$475

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Paint Rock	Pleasant Groves
Under 5	7.1%	6.9%
5 to 17	11.0%	14.7%
18 to 24	13.7%	6.9%
25 to 34	11.0%	11.2%
35 to 44	13.7%	11.6%
45 to 54	8.2%	11.0%
55 to 64	21.4%	15.9%
65 to 74	11.5%	16.5%
75 and over	2.2%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Paint Rock	Pleasant Groves
White (non-Hispanic)	93.4%	94.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	1.0%
Asian	3.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Paint Rock	Pleasant Groves
No high school diploma	8.9%	9.7%
High school graduate	38.7%	49.1%
Some college or associate's	44.4%	26.6%
Bachelor's degree	5.6%	12.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	1.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Paint Rock	Pleasant Groves
Drove alone	87.8%	84.0%
Carpooled	9.2%	8.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.0%	7.0%
Other means	2.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Paint Rock	Pleasant Groves
1-unit, detached	67.9%	85.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	32.1%	13.5%

Poverty & households

	Paint Rock	Pleasant Groves
Poverty rate	1.7%	7.1%
Average household size	2.53	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	35	32
Median year structure built	1971	1977