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Pleasant Hill, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Polk County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
10,796
Population
1,000/sq mi density
$86,890
Median Income
$38,597 per capita
$284,100
Home Value
$297,605 Zillow
$1,204
Median Rent
29.4% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
109
Violent Crime/100K
1,038 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$86,890 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$284,100 home value, $1,204/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
109 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
10,796
Population Density
1,000
per square mile
Land Area
9.3
square miles (24.1 km²)
Median Age
41.1 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.7%
Male
53.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 9.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.7%
Black
4.9%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 92.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 7.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.5%
Spanish
7.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.1%
18% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.4%
3% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.5%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.2%
16% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.433
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 10,796 |
| Population Density | 1,000 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 9.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.7% |
| Female | 53.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.7% |
| Black or African American | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 92.5% |
| Spanish | 7.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.1% |
| Disability | 13.4% |
| Health Insurance | 96.5% |
| Uninsured | 7.2% |
| Broadband Access | 92.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.433 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |