Pleasanton, KS

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US Senator

N/AJerry Moran

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ARoger Marshall

Republican Party

2023 Poverty Rate

13.7%

21% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$51,830

3.94% 1-year decline

2023 Employed Population

698

13.7% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pleasanton, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.44%), White (Hispanic) (1.88%), Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (1.39%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.05%).

None of the households in Pleasanton, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.6% of the residents in Pleasanton, KS are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Pleasanton, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Pleasanton, KS was N/A per household.

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Population & Diversity

Pleasanton, KS is home to a population of N/A people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.418% of Pleasanton, KS residents were born outside of the country (6 people).

In 2023, there were 37.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.33k people) in Pleasanton, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 35 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 27 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.6%

2023 Citizenship

99.9%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Pleasanton, KS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pleasanton, KS

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.33k ± 276
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
35 ± 28.2
White (Hispanic)
27 ± 34

1.88%

Hispanic Population

27 people

1.88% of the people in Pleasanton, KS are hispanic (27 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Pleasanton, KS as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

0.418%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6 people

0.116%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Pleasanton, KS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Pleasanton, KS employs 698 people. The largest industries in Pleasanton, KS are Retail Trade (173 people), Manufacturing (126 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (114 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Males in Kansas have an average income that is 1.39 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,429. The income inequality in Kansas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.462, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

698

2023 Value

± 161

−13.7%

1 Year decline

± 36.2%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pleasanton, KS, are Sales & Related Occupations (131 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (84 people), and Production Occupations (73 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pleasanton, KS.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Kansas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

698

2023 Value

± 161

−13.7%

1 Year decline

± 36.2%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pleasanton, KS, are Retail Trade (173 people), Manufacturing (126 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (114 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pleasanton, KS, though some of these residents may live in Pleasanton, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,625

Median earning men ± $8,092

$33,912

Median earning women ± $7,113

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($52,813), Manufacturing ($46,838), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($125,208), Retail Trade ($43,438), and Manufacturing ($34,191).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

3.11%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.44M people employed in Kansas. This represents a 3.11% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Kansas.

Civics

Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall are the senators currently representing the state of Kansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Kansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Kansas

N/AJerry Moran

Senator from Kansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

N/ARoger Marshall

Senator from Kansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall are the senators currently representing Kansas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Kansas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Kansas

Kansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Kansas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Pleasanton, KS have an average commute time of 33.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pleasanton, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

65.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Pleasanton, KS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Pleasanton, KS colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$51,830

Median Household Income

± $12,533

619

Number of Households

± 129

The following chart displays the households in Pleasanton, KS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Pleasanton, KS is from Kansas.

0.462

2022 Wage GINI in Kansas

0.46

2021 Wage GINI in Kansas

In 2022, the income inequality in Kansas was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.512% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Kansas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kansas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Kansas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (68%)
Carpooled (15.2%)
Walked (8.63%)

In 2023, 68% of workers in Pleasanton, KS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.2%) and those who walked to work (8.63%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

33.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pleasanton, KS have a similar commute time (33.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (33.4 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Pleasanton, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Pleasanton, KS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Pleasanton, KS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pleasanton, KS have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pleasanton, KS (196 out of 1.43k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

13.9%

Uninsured

50.6%

Employer Coverage

12.8%

Medicaid

11.4%

Medicare

10.5%

Non-Group

0.837%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Pleasanton, KS changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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