Pleasant Dale, NE demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
244
0.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$64,250/yr
-0.7% year-over-year change
Housing units
129
8.4% year-over-year change

Pleasant Dale population

How many people live in Pleasant Dale

Pleasant Dale is home to 244 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 58.6% of Pleasant Dale locals are male, and 41.4% are female.

Total population
244
0.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
58.6%
143
Female
41.4%
101
Value Percent YoY change
Male 143 58.6% 0.7%
Female 101 41.4% -1.0%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Pleasant Dale is 34, with the population distributed as follows: about 20.1% are children under 15, then 9% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 36.1% of the population, while another 20.1% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 14.8% are 65 or older.

Median age
33.6
Age breakdown
Under 15
20.1%
15 to 24
9%
25 to 44
36.1%
45 to 64
20.1%
Over 65
14.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 49 20.1% 2.1%
15 to 24 22 9% 37.5%
25 to 44 88 36.1% 3.5%
45 to 64 49 20.1% -16.9%
Over 65 36 14.8% 0.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Pleasant Dale, 98.4% of the population are US-born citizens, while 1.6% have gained naturalized citizenship. There’s also a share of 0.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
98.4%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
1.6%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 240 98.4% -1.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 4 1.6% N/A
Racial breakdown
White
97.1%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
2%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0.8%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 237 97.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 5 2%
Two or more races 2 0.8%

Households in Pleasant Dale

A peek inside Pleasant Dale households

Pleasant Dale has 121 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 67.8% are families, while the remaining 32.2% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
121
7.1% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
39
Family households
82
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 39 32.2% 69.6%
Family households 82 67.8% -8.9%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Pleasant Dale

The housing landscape of Pleasant Dale

Pleasant Dale's housing consists of 129 units, with 77.5% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 19.4% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 0.8% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
129
8.4% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 100 77.5%
1 unit, attached 25 19.4%
3 or 4 units 2 1.6%
5 to 9 units 1 0.8%
Mobile home 1 0.8%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Pleasant Dale

In Pleasant Dale, the median construction year is 1960. About 38.8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 2.3% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 50 38.8% -5.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3 2.3% 50.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 11 8.5% 83.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 39 30.2% 34.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 10 7.8% -23.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 8 6.2% 14.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 2 1.6% 100.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 5 3.9% -28.6%
Built between 2010 and 2019 1 0.8% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Pleasant Dale occupancy rates

Out of the 121 occupied housing units in Pleasant Dale, 72.7% are owner-occupied, while 27.3% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 6.2% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
121
7.1% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
33
Owner occupied
88
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 33 27.3% 13.8%
Owner occupied 88 72.7% 4.8%
Unoccupied housing units
6.2%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Pleasant Dale housing costs

Housing costs in Pleasant Dale come to a median of $1,052 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $916.

Median housing costs per month
$1,052/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Pleasant Dale
$916/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Pleasant Dale

Pleasant Dale education at a glance

About 44.4% of the population in Pleasant Dale went to high school, while 15.9% pursued college studies. Another 30.7% earned an associate degree and 6.4% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 2.6% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 84 44.4% 6.3%
College diploma 30 15.9% -16.7%
Associate degree 58 30.7% 9.4%
Bachelor's degree 12 6.4% -29.4%
Graduate degree 5 2.6% -16.7%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Pleasant Dale

How much people earn in Pleasant Dale

The average annual household income in Pleasant Dale was $69,007 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -0.1% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $64,250, reflecting a -0.7% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Pleasant Dale
$69,007/year
-0.1% year-over-year change
Median household income in Pleasant Dale
$64,250/year
-0.7% year-over-year change

Pleasant Dale income by age

In Pleasant Dale, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $64,300. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $96,875 overall. Overall, 88.5% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $64,300 -0.7%
45 - 64 $96,875 6.2%
Over 65 $46,250 -9.8%
Above poverty level
215
Below poverty level
28
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 215 88.5% -0.5%
Below poverty level 28 11.5% 3.7%

Employment in Pleasant Dale

Workforce and job types in Pleasant Dale

The job market in Pleasant Dale is powered by 145 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 48.3% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 51.7% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 13.1% run their own businesses, 73.1% are employed by private companies, and 11.7% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
145
-4.0% year-over-year change
White collar
70
Blue collar
75
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 70 48.3% -12.5%
Blue collar 75 51.7% 5.6%
Employer type
Self employees
13.1%
Private companies
73.1%
Governmental workers
11.7%
Not for profit companies
2.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 19 13.1% 18.8%
Private companies 106 73.1% 10.4%
Governmental workers 17 11.7% -45.2%
Not for profit companies 3 2.1% -62.5%
Unemployment rate
8.2%
-7.1% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Pleasant Dale stands at 8.2%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Pleasant Dale

How people get around in Pleasant Dale

Commuting methods vary: 89% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 3.4% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 129 89% -5.2%
Motorcycle 1 0.7% 0.0%
Walk 5 3.4% -16.7%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

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

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
68423 688 320 $101,250 $110,198

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FAQs about Pleasant Dale demographics 

What is the total population of Pleasant Dale?

Pleasant Dale has a total population of 244 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by 0.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Pleasant Dale?

The gender ratio in Pleasant Dale is as follows:
  • 58.6% males (143 residents)
  • 41.4% females (101 residents)

What is the median age in Pleasant Dale?

The median age in Pleasant Dale is 33.6.

What is the age distribution of the population in Pleasant Dale?

The age distribution in Pleasant Dale is as follows:
  • Under 15: 20.1% (49 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 9% (22 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 36.1% (88 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 20.1% (49 residents)
  • Over 65: 14.8% (36 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pleasant Dale?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pleasant Dale is as follows:
  • White: 97.1% (237 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 2% (5 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0.8% (2 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Pleasant Dale are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 98.4% of the population in Pleasant Dale.

How many housing units are there in Pleasant Dale?

There are 129 housing units in Pleasant Dale, reflecting a +8.4% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Pleasant Dale and what is the average household size?

Pleasant Dale has a total of 121 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Pleasant Dale?

Pleasant Dale has a median household income of $64,250, representing a -0.7% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Pleasant Dale?

The employment rate is 91.8% in Pleasant Dale, with a workforce of 145 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 48.3% (70 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 51.7% (75 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 13.1% (19 residents)
  • Private companies: 73.1% (106 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 11.7% (17 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 2.1% (3 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025