Pleasant City, OH Demographics

A map of Pleasant City's Population by Race

Pleasant City, Ohio has an estimated population of 551, a dramatic increase from the 400 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.0% White, 2.5% Multiracial, 0.9% Black, 0.5% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pleasant City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pleasant City has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Pleasant City, that probability was 15.4% in 2020 and 7.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pleasant City is ranked the 858th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Pleasant City was ranked the 935th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pleasant City's White Population

529 residents of Pleasant City, or 96.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pleasant City is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Pleasant City ranks 594th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pleasant City's White population has grown by an estimated 44.1%. White residents' share of Pleasant City's population has increased from 91.8% to 96.0%.

Pleasant City is more White than neighboring Byesville (95% White), Senecaville (93.6% White), Belle Valley (90.9% White), and Lore City (93.7% White). Pleasant City is less White than neighboring Buffalo (100% White).

Pleasant City's Black Population

5 residents of Pleasant City, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pleasant City is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Pleasant City ranks 637th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pleasant City's Black population has grown by an estimated 66.7%. Black residents' share of Pleasant City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Pleasant City is more Black than neighboring Buffalo (0% Black), Byesville (0.3% Black), Senecaville (0% Black), and Lore City (0% Black). Pleasant City is less Black than neighboring Belle Valley (5.9% Black).

Pleasant City's Asian Population

3 residents of Pleasant City, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pleasant City is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Pleasant City ranks 911th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pleasant City's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 3. Asian residents' share of Pleasant City's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.5%.

Pleasant City is more Asian than neighboring Buffalo (0% Asian), Senecaville (0% Asian), Belle Valley (0% Asian), and Lore City (0% Asian). Pleasant City is less Asian than neighboring Byesville (1% Asian).

Pleasant City's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Pleasant City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pleasant City is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Pleasant City ranks 912th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pleasant City's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Pleasant City's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Pleasant City is less Hispanic than neighboring Senecaville (0.7% Hispanic), Belle Valley (1.1% Hispanic), and Lore City (0.7% Hispanic).

Pleasant City's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Pleasant City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Pleasant City is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Pleasant City ranks 882nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pleasant City's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pleasant City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Pleasant City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lore City (0.7% Native American/Other).

Pleasant City's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Pleasant City, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pleasant City is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Pleasant City ranks 125th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pleasant City's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 41.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Pleasant City's population has decreased from 6.0% to 2.5%.

Pleasant City is more Multiracial than neighboring Buffalo (0% Multiracial), and Belle Valley (2.2% Multiracial). Pleasant City is less Multiracial than neighboring Byesville (3.7% Multiracial), Senecaville (5.7% Multiracial), and Lore City (5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.