Pleasant township, IN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,534 ( 154 from 2010 )
Land area: 24.7 square miles
Population density: 143.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,845	80.50%	7.4%
Black:	53	1.50%	23.3%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	117	3.31%	143.8%
Hispanic:	519	14.69%	167.5%

Total non-White:	689	19.50%	125.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-229	-8.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	383	13.7

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
3,380
3,074	90.95%
43	1.27%
7	0.21%
12	0.36%
48	1.42%
194	5.74%
306	9.05%

2000
3,147
2,897	92.06%
40	1.27%
7	0.22%
0	0.00%
66	2.10%
137	4.35%
250	7.94%

1990
3,055
3,042	99.57%
0	0.00%
13	0.43%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
13	0.43%

1980
3,761
3,706	98.54%
11	0.29%
19	0.51%
12	0.32%
n/a
13	0.35%
55	1.46%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

177	5.6
56	1.8

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-145	-4.7
237	7.8

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-664	-17.7
-42	-1.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Pleasant township, IN

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
41.1
850	24.1%
2,684	75.9%
692	19.6%

1,446
2.43

956	66.1%
753	78.8%
115	12.0%
490	33.9%

2010
Number	Percent
41.6
809	23.9%
2,571	76.1%
563	16.7%

1,334
2.53

958	71.8%
725	75.7%
101	10.5%
376	28.2%

2000
Number	Percent
38.2
784	24.9%
2,363	75.1%
450	14.3%

1,263
2.48

897	71.0%
705	78.6%
86	9.6%
366	29.0%

1990
Number	Percent
31.2
977	32.0%
2,078	68.0%
241	7.9%

1,028
2.97

887	86.3%
709	79.9%
116	13.1%
141	13.7%

1980
Number	Percent
28.2
1,286	34.2%
2,475	65.8%
272	7.2%

1,215
3.10

1,046	86.1%
919	87.9%
82	7.8%
169	13.9%

2022 Housing Data for Pleasant township, IN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	70	4.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	31	2.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	50	3.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	32	2.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	42	2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	17	1.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	36	2.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	49	3.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	234	16.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	62	4.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	117	8.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	161	11.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	171	11.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	125	8.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	156	10.8%
$200,000 or more	93	6.4%

Median Household Income	73,365
Per Capita Income	40,873

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	53	3.7%
Public Assistance	12	0.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	123	8.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,425	80.1%
Unemployed	35	2.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,460	82.1%
Not in Labor Force	319	17.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	780	541	59.0%
Non-Profit	8	175	4.4%
Self-Employed	20	16	55.6%

Local Government	41	33	55.4%
State Government	43	16	72.9%
Federal Government	31	56	35.6%

Total Private + Self	800	557	59.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	123	280	30.5%
Total	923	837	52.4%

Pct. Govt.	12.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	364	20.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	412	23.4%
Professional, Technical	318	18.1%
Service Occupations	319	18.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	12	0.7%
All others	347	19.7%

White Collar		62.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	364	20.7%
Health care and social assistance	254	14.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	251	14.3%
Transportation and warehousing	224	12.7%
Construction	97	5.5%
Finance and insurance	95	5.4%
Accommodation and food services	85	4.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	81	4.6%
Public administration	78	4.4%
Educational services	51	2.9%
Retail trade	48	2.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	42	2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	29	1.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	26	1.5%
Information	13	0.7%
Utilities	13	0.7%
Other services	9	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	416	11.77%
Puerto Rican	101	2.86%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	2	0.06%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,884	90.2%
Spanish	313	9.8%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	691	19.6%
Irish	308	8.7%
American	298	8.4%
English	177	5.0%
Polish	157	4.4%
French	80	2.3%
Swiss	71	2.0%
Dutch	46	1.3%
Russian	36	1.0%
Danish	33	0.9%
European	29	0.8%
Swedish	29	0.8%
Italian	21	0.6%
Ethiopian	21	0.6%
Scottish	20	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,470	98.2%
Not a citizen	64	1.8%

Native	3,329	94.2%
Foreign-born	205	5.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
125	5.0%	95	3.8%	883	35.2%	854	34.1%	419	16.7%	130	5.2%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	125	5.0%
9-12 Years	95	3.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	883	35.2%
Some College	854	34.1%
Bach. Degree	419	16.7%
Grad Degree	130	5.2%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +97	R +50	R + 0.4%
D +47
2020 vs. 2012	R +227	R +299	R + 27.6%
D -72
2020 vs. 2008	R +269	R +420	R + 40.6%
D -151

2016 vs. 2008	R +172	R +370	R + 40.2%
D -198
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	39%	Donald Trump* (R)	700	64.8%	Joe Biden (D)	358	33.1%	23	2.1%	1,081	8	18	0.04%
2016	36%	Donald Trump (R)	603	61.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	311	31.9%	61	6.3%	975	5	16	0.04%
2012	36%	Mitt Romney (R)	473	50.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	430	46.1%	29	3.1%	932	-3	4	0.04%
2008	38%	Barack Obama (D)	509	53.0%	John McCain (R)	431	44.9%	20	2.1%	960	-4	-1	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Pleasant township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

358

33.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

700

64.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.9%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

1,081

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Pleasant township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

311

31.9%

Donald Trump (R)

603

61.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.8%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

975

Turnout: 36%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 16

2012 President, Pleasant township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

430

46.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

473

50.8%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

932

Turnout: 36%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 4

2008 President, Pleasant township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

509

53.0%

John McCain (R)

431

44.9%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

960

Turnout: 38%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pleasant township, IN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,553
Median Value	$166,600

Occupied	1,446	93.1%
Vacant	107	6.9%

Owned	1,248	86.3%
Rented	198	13.7%
Median Rent	$1,125

Single-Family Units	1,412	90.9%
Detached	1,378	88.7%
Attached	34	2.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	106	6.8%
Mobile Homes	14	0.9%

Pleasant township, IN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Pleasant township, IN

2022 Housing Data for Pleasant township, IN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Pleasant township, IN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Pleasant township, IN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Pleasant township, IN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Pleasant township, IN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pleasant township, IN