Pleasant Grove, Dallas, Dallas County, TX Demographics
What is the population of Pleasant Grove?
There are 84,578 residents in Pleasant Grove, with a median age of 28. Of this, 49.68% are males and 50.32% are females. US-born citizens make up 69.16% of the resident pool in Pleasant Grove, while non-US-born citizens account for 8.06%. Additionally, 22.78% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 78,785 people in Pleasant Grove currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 84,578 | -3.0% |
| Male Population | 42,017 | -3.8% |
| Female Population | 42,561 | -2.1% |
Male Population 49.68%
Female Population 50.32%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 28 | 1.1% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 58,495 | -0.6% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 6,815 | 3.5% |
| Not Citizen | 19,268 | -11.2% |
Citizen U.S. Born 69.16%
Citizen not U.S. Born 8.06%
Not Citizen 22.78%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 113 | -11.7% |
| Moved from Same County | 3,838 | 15.5% |
| Moved from Same State | 561 | 1.6% |
| Moved from Different State | 157 | -43.9% |
| Same House as Last Year | 78,785 | -3.6% |
Moved from Abroad 0.14%
Moved from Same County 4.6%
Moved from Same State 0.67%
Moved from Different State 0.19%
Same House as Last Year 94.41%
What are the employment statistics in Pleasant Grove?
White-collar workers make up 54.52% of the working population in Pleasant Grove, while blue-collar employees account for 45.48%. There are also 5,190 entrepreneurs in Pleasant Grove (8.02% of the workforce); 52,024 workers employed in private companies (80.42%); and 5,300 people working in governmental institutions (8.19%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 35,270 | 105.8% |
| Blue Collar | 29,418 | 82.3% |
White Collar 54.52%
Blue Collar 45.48%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 5,190 | 99.7% |
| Private Companies | 52,024 | 90.5% |
| Governmental Workers | 5,300 | 155.1% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 2,174 | 69.7% |
Self Employees 8.02%
Private Companies 80.42%
Governmental Workers 8.19%
Not for Profit Companies 3.36%
How many households are there in Pleasant Grove?
There are a total of 23,923 households in Pleasant Grove, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 81.8% of these Pleasant Grove households, while non-family units account for the remaining 18.2%. Additionally, 50.43% of households have children and 49.57% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 23,923 | 0.2% |
| Average People per Household | 3 | -17.8% |
| Family Households | 19,569 | 0.1% |
| Non-Family Households | 4,354 | 0.9% |
Family Households 81.8%
Non-Family Households 18.2%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 12,065 | -5.3% |
| Households without Children | 11,858 | 6.6% |
Households with Children 50.43%
Households without Children 49.57%
What are the median and average incomes in Pleasant Grove?
The average annual household income in Pleasant Grove is $64,327, while the median household income sits at $52,987 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $49,802, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $63,166. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $66,094 and $37,230, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $64,327 | 5.4% |
| Median Household Income | $52,987 | 6.3% |
| People below Poverty Level | 20,200 | -11.1% |
| People above Poverty Level | 63,189 | -0.1% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Pleasant Grove?
There are 25,534 housing units in Pleasant Grove, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1968. Of the 23,923 occupied housing units in Pleasant Grove, 58.85% are owner-occupied, while 41.15% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 45.75% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $182,900. In general, housing costs reach $1,044 per month in Pleasant Grove.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 25,534 | 0.5% |
| Median Year Built | 1968 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 395 | 37.1% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1,118 | -8.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 8,345 | -5.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 3,525 | -6.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 4,029 | -0.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 3,367 | 13.6% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 1,494 | -7.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 2,206 | 14.7% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 944 | 45.0% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 111 | 11.0% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 23,923 | 0.2% |
| Owner Occupied | 14,078 | 1.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 9,845 | -0.9% |
Owner Occupied 58.85%
Renter Occupied 41.15%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 6,441 | -1.2% |
| Without Mortgage | 7,637 | 2.9% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $182,900 | 20.2% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $151,600 | 16.0% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,044 | 3.9% |
With Mortgage 45.75%
Without Mortgage 54.25%
What is the level of education in Pleasant Grove?
Approximately 51.64% of the population in Pleasant Grove holds a high school degree (that's 28,323 residents), while 18.37% have attained a college certificate (10,074 locals) and 4.75% have a bachelor's degree (2,607 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 10,974 | -11.3% |
| Some High School | 28,323 | -1.8% |
| Some College | 10,074 | 15.0% |
| Associate Degree | 2,299 | -2.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 2,607 | 6.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 573 | 8.7% |
No High School 20.01%
Some High School 51.64%
Some College 18.37%
Associate Degree 4.19%
Bachelor's Degree 4.75%
Graduate Degree 1.04%
What is the marital status of Pleasant Grove residents?
A total of 22,968 people in Pleasant Grove have never been married (which represents 38.25% of the total population), while 30,306 of them are wedded (50.47%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 1,728 (2.88%) and 4,298 (7.16%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 22,968 | -2.6% |
| Married | 30,306 | -4.7% |
| Separated | 1,728 | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 2,471 | -5.5% |
| Divorced | 4,298 | 11.6% |
Never Married 38.25%
Married 50.47%
Separated 2.88%
Widowed 4.12%
Divorced 7.16%
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, bus or trolley bus and subway or elevated. A total of 29,847 residents commute by car, 522 prefer going to work by bus or trolley bus and 132 by subway or elevated
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 29,847 | -4.2% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 522 | 45.0% |
| Subway or Elevated | 132 | N/A |
| Railroad | 72 | 9.1% |
| Walk | 79 | 71.7% |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 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.