U.S. County · Profile

Pleasants County

7.4KTotal Population
57Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-1.13%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Pleasants County has a population of 7,428 as of 2023. It is located in West Virginia.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Pleasants County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):2.6%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White95.4%7,086
Hispanic or Latino2.6%193
Two or More Races2.0%149
Some Other Race1.6%119
Black or African American0.7%52
American Indian/Alaska Native0.3%22
Asian0.0%0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Pleasants County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$59,666
20.0% below national average
Per Capita Income
$39,138
2.1% above national average
Poverty Rate
7.7%
33.0% below national average
Median Age
43.6 years

Income & Poverty

$59,666Median Household Income
$39,138Per Capita Income
7.7%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$59,666$103,290
Families$76,622$122,059
Married-couple Families$76,622$85,817
Nonfamily Households$29,878$32,268

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Pleasants County, West Virginia.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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