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Pleasantville, NY Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Pleasantville is 7,090, which is 1.14% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 3.26% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Pleasantville population density is 3,880.91 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 359.17 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Pleasantville is white, which represent 88.17% of the total population. The average Pleasantville education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 7,090. #255

Population Growth Since 2000, #592

Pleasantville, NY		-1.14%
New York		3.26%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #170

Pleasantville, NY	3,880.91 per square mile
New York	359.17 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	6,251 (88.17%, #809)
Black:	361 (5.09%, #258)
Hispanic:	556 (7.84%, #345)
Asian:	204 (2.88%, #342)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #471)
One Race, Other:	196 (2.76%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	78 (1.10%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	119 (21.40%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	193 (34.71%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	34 (6.12%, see rank)
South American:	159 (28.60%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	105 (51.47%, see rank)
Chinese:	99 (48.53%, see rank)
Filipino:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

6,599 (93.07%) out of the total population of 7,090 reported first ancestry.

	Pleasantville, NY	% of the Total Population	New York	U.S.
Arab	131	1.85%, see rank	0.81%	0.56%
Czech	110	1.55%, see rank	0.28%	0.47%
Danish	16	0.23%, see rank	0.18%	0.42%
Dutch	50	0.71%, see rank	1.25%	1.40%
English	484	6.83%, see rank	5.38%	8.02%
French	173	2.44%, see rank	2.93%	3.34%
German	924	13.03%, see rank	10.62%	15.03%
Greek	15	0.21%, see rank	0.77%	0.41%
Hungarian	118	1.66%, see rank	0.76%	0.46%
Irish	1,835	25.88%, see rank	12.41%	10.80%
Italian	2,103	29.66%, see rank	13.28%	5.52%
Norwegian	21	0.30%, see rank	0.42%	1.42%
Polish	407	5.74%, see rank	4.82%	3.01%
Portuguese	72	1.02%, see rank	0.27%	0.44%
Russian	116	1.64%, see rank	2.21%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	60	0.85%, see rank	0.35%	0.99%
Scottish	169	2.38%, see rank	1.06%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	41	0.58%, see rank	1.27%	0.95%
Swedish	35	0.49%, see rank	0.62%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.30%
Ukrainian	75	1.06%, see rank	0.69%	0.31%
American	339	4.78%, see rank	5.03%	7.12%
Welsh	36	0.51%, see rank	0.42%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 3,478 (49.06%, see rank)

Females: 3,612 (50.94%, see rank)

Pleasantville, NY	Male: 49.06% Female: 50.94%
New York	Male: 48.46% Female: 51.54%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Pleasantville, NY	42.50 years old
New York	38.10 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Pleasantville, NY	41.70 years old
New York	36.50 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Pleasantville, NY	42.90 years old
New York	39.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Pleasantville, NY	% of the Total Population	New York	U.S.
Under 5 years	329	4.64%, see rank	5.97%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	555	7.83%, see rank	5.90%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	481	6.78%, see rank	6.07%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	485	6.84%, see rank	6.71%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	507	7.15%, see rank	7.33%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	596	8.41%, see rank	14.09%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	935	13.19%, see rank	13.02%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,082	15.26%, see rank	14.51%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,056	14.89%, see rank	12.35%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	518	7.31%, see rank	7.55%	7.64%
75 to 84	387	5.46%, see rank	4.42%	4.25%
85 years and over	159	2.24%, see rank	2.10%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Pleasantville, NY	New York	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	4,733, 100%	13,329,734	209,056,129
Less Than High School	242, 5.11%, see rank	14.62%	13.67%
High School Graduate	720, 15.21%, see rank	26.94%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	888, 18.76%, see rank	24.75%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	1,631, 34.46%, see rank	19.09%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	1,252, 26.45%, see rank	14.59%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	15.40, see rank	13.69	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Pleasantville, NY			New York		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	275	46.91%	53.09%	66.80%	33.20%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	888	84.80%, see rank	15.20%, see rank	86.92%	13.08%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	287	82.58%, see rank	17.42%, see rank	87.36%	12.64%	90.60%	9.40%
College	436	68.58%, see rank	31.42%, see rank	64.72%	35.28%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	109	23.85%, see rank	76.15%, see rank	39.93%	60.07%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Pleasantville, NY	New York	U.S.
Total Households	2,586, 100%	7,255,528	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.62, see rank	2.62	2.63
1 Person Households	653, 25.25%, see rank	29.55%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,933, 74.75%, see rank	70.45%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,848, 71.46%, see rank	63.90%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.21, see rank	3.38	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,545, 59.74%, see rank	44.12%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	738, 28.54%, see rank	36.10%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Pleasantville, NY	%	New York	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	5,725	see rank	16,079,429	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	2,685	100%, see rank	7,699,246	123,281,364
Never Married	838	31.21%, see rank	40.74%	35.77%
Married	1,588	59.14%, see rank	49.43%	52.04%
Widowed	155	5.77%, see rank	2.59%	2.57%
Divorced	104	3.87%, see rank	7.23%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	3,040	100%, see rank	8,380,183	129,692,771
Never Married	929	30.56%, see rank	35.20%	29.48%
Married	1,658	54.54%, see rank	45.45%	49.19%
Widowed	158	5.20%, see rank	9.41%	9.16%
Divorced	295	9.70%, see rank	9.93%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Pleasantville, NY	%	New York	U.S.
Native	6,195	87.38%, see rank	77.67%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	5,294	74.67%, see rank	63.54%	58.73%
Born in Different State	821	11.58%, see rank	11.70%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	80	1.13%, see rank	2.43%	1.42%
Foreign Born	895	12.62%, see rank	22.33%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	681	9.61%, see rank	11.83%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	214	3.02%, see rank	10.50%	7.09%
Born In Europe	333	4.70%, see rank	3.86%	1.53%
Born In Asia	148	2.09%, see rank	6.16%	3.82%
Born In Africa	107	1.51%, see rank	0.89%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	269	3.79%, see rank	11.06%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	38	0.54%, see rank	0.29%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Pleasantville, NY	%	New York	U.S.
English	2,044	79.04%, see rank	69.43%	79.39%
Spanish	118	4.56%, see rank	14.40%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	307	11.87%, see rank	9.95%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	70	2.71%, see rank	4.67%	3.36%
Other	47	1.82%, see rank	1.55%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.