Pleasant Grove, Jefferson County, AL Demographics

What is the population of Pleasant Grove?

There are 9,549 residents in Pleasant Grove, with a median age of 43.8. Of this, 47.46% are males and 52.54% are females. US-born citizens make up 99.1% of the resident pool in Pleasant Grove, while non-US-born citizens account for 0.09%. Additionally, 0.81% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 8,706 people in Pleasant Grove currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 9,549 -0.9%
Male Population 4,532 2.2%
Female Population 5,017 -3.6%
Male Population 47.46%
Female Population 52.54%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 43.8 0.5%
Citizen U.S. Born 9,463 -0.9%
Citizen not U.S. Born 9 -59.1%
Not Citizen 77 18.5%
Citizen U.S. Born 99.1%
Citizen not U.S. Born 0.09%
Not Citizen 0.81%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 12 -66.7%
Moved from Same County 556 -13.0%
Moved from Same State 148 -11.4%
Moved from Different State 72 44.0%
Same House as Last Year 8,706 0.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.13%
Moved from Same County 5.86%
Moved from Same State 1.56%
Moved from Different State 0.76%
Same House as Last Year 91.7%

What are the employment statistics in Pleasant Grove?

White-collar workers make up 68.86% of the working population in Pleasant Grove, while blue-collar employees account for 31.14%. There are also 238 entrepreneurs in Pleasant Grove (4.91% of the workforce); 3,071 workers employed in private companies (63.37%); and 1,243 people working in governmental institutions (25.65%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 3,337 5.3%
Blue Collar 1,509 -0.3%
White Collar 68.86%
Blue Collar 31.14%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 238 -17.4%
Private Companies 3,071 8.4%
Governmental Workers 1,243 0.6%
Not for Profit Companies 294 -9.8%
Self Employees 4.91%
Private Companies 63.37%
Governmental Workers 25.65%
Not for Profit Companies 6.07%

How many households are there in Pleasant Grove?

There are a total of 3,553 households in Pleasant Grove, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 77.12% of these Pleasant Grove households, while non-family units account for the remaining 22.88%. Additionally, 32.62% of households have children and 67.38% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 3,553 4.6%
Average People per Household 3 N/A
Family Households 2,740 3.1%
Non-Family Households 813 9.7%
Family Households 77.12%
Non-Family Households 22.88%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 1,159 -1.8%
Households without Children 2,394 7.9%
Households with Children 32.62%
Households without Children 67.38%

What are the median and average incomes in Pleasant Grove?

The average annual household income in Pleasant Grove is $85,937, while the median household income sits at $72,917 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $85,278, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $69,778. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $95,904 and $46,728, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $85,937 3.1%
Median Household Income $72,917 8.8%
People below Poverty Level 35 N/A
People above Poverty Level 8,294 -4.2%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Pleasant Grove?

There are 3,877 housing units in Pleasant Grove, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1985. Of the 3,553 occupied housing units in Pleasant Grove, 77.23% are owner-occupied, while 22.77% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 67.53% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $182,700. In general, housing costs reach $1,184 per month in Pleasant Grove.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 3,877 1.8%
Median Year Built 1985 0.1%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 37 12.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 98 -21.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 293 7.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 399 -6.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 552 -19.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 1,148 10.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 630 15.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 342 -7.8%
Built between 2010 and 2019 378 20.4%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 3,553 4.6%
Owner Occupied 2,744 0.7%
Renter Occupied $809 20.2%
Owner Occupied 77.23%
Renter Occupied 22.77%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 1,853 0.7%
Without Mortgage 891 0.7%
Median Value with Mortgage $182,700 11.0%
Median Value without Mortgage $145,900 5.0%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,184 9.1%
With Mortgage 67.53%
Without Mortgage 32.47%

What is the level of education in Pleasant Grove?

Approximately 31.75% of the population in Pleasant Grove holds a high school degree (that's 2,484 residents), while 33.54% have attained a college certificate (3,100 locals) and 14.66% have a bachelor's degree (1,147 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 130 14.0%
Some High School 2,484 7.9%
Some College 3,100 0.3%
Associate Degree 832 6.7%
Bachelor's Degree 1,147 -8.0%
Graduate Degree 607 6.9%
No High School 1.66%
Some High School 31.75%
Some College 33.54%
Associate Degree 10.63%
Bachelor's Degree 14.66%
Graduate Degree 7.76%

What is the marital status of Pleasant Grove residents?

A total of 2,391 people in Pleasant Grove have never been married (which represents 28.69% of the total population), while 3,965 of them are wedded (47.58%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 143 (1.72%) and 1,297 (15.56%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 2,391 21.6%
Married 3,965 -0.9%
Separated 143 -20.1%
Widowed 681 3.5%
Divorced 1,297 1,297.0%
Never Married 28.69%
Married 47.58%
Separated 1.72%
Widowed 8.17%
Divorced 15.56%

What are the most common means of transportation in Pleasant Grove?

The top three means of transportation people in Pleasant Grove use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle.
Y-o-Y Change
Car 4,446 3.7%
Walk 112 24.4%

What is the median and average household income in Pleasant Grove by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
35127 9,549 3,553 $72,917.00 $85,937.00
35224 5,483 1,978 $43,551.00 $59,576.00

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.