Pleasantville

Population: 1,883
Median household income: $67,692
Median home value: $161,500

Located in Marion County, Iowa, Pleasantville is a community with a population of 1,883. Its median household income of $67,692 runs below the Marion County figure of $78,059.

From 2019 to 2023, Pleasantville's population grew 1.3% from 1,859 to 1,883, while its median home value rose 6.3% from $151,900 to $161,500.

5.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.38 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,883
Median age: 37.1 yrs
Median household income: $67,692
Median home value: $161,500
Median gross rent: $830
Housing units: 798
Homeownership rate: 76.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
Unemployment rate: 2.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,8591,883

Median household income

$53,220$67,692

Median home value

$151,900$161,500

Median gross rent

$650$830

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,859	$53,220	$151,900	$650
2020	2,147	$59,464	$152,100	$652
2021	1,888	$58,214	$150,700	$731
2022	1,840	$66,534	$161,300	$752
2023	1,883	$67,692	$161,500	$830

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.4%

5 to 1721.5%

18 to 244.7%

25 to 3411.2%

35 to 4413.1%

45 to 5411.2%

55 to 6416.8%

65 to 744.3%

75 and over8.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	158	8.4%
5 to 17	405	21.5%
18 to 24	88	4.7%
25 to 34	210	11.2%
35 to 44	246	13.1%
45 to 54	211	11.2%
55 to 64	316	16.8%
65 to 74	81	4.3%
75 and over	168	8.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,677	89.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	21	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	17	0.9%
Two or more races	123	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	45	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.4%

High school graduate38.3%

Some college or associate's36.0%

Bachelor's degree15.1%

Graduate or professional degree5.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	67	5.4%
High school graduate	472	38.3%
Some college or associate's	443	36.0%
Bachelor's degree	186	15.1%
Graduate or professional degree	64	5.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone73.2%

Carpooled6.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.5%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	624	73.2%
Carpooled	54	6.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	38	4.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	132	15.5%
Other means	5	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	229	31.8%
15 to 29 min	157	21.8%
30 to 44 min	213	29.5%
45 to 59 min	101	14.0%
60+ min	21	2.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.38
Poverty rate: 5.6% (103 of 1,835)

	Count	Share
Family households	501	64.9%
Nonfamily households	271	35.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	772	96.7%
Vacant	26	3.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	594	76.9%
Renter-occupied	178	23.1%

1-unit, detached69.8%

1-unit, attached6.5%

2 to 4 units3.5%

5 to 19 units9.9%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other10.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	557	69.8%
1-unit, attached	52	6.5%
2 to 4 units	28	3.5%
5 to 19 units	79	9.9%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	82	10.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1963750
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.45 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.3870, -93.2728