Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA

Census Place

2024 Population

128

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

36.3

13.4% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

24.2%

12.6% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$47,500

5% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$131,300

Population & Diversity

Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA is home to a population of 128 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 41.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (125 people) in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
125 ± 50
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
3 ± 6
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 12

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Pennsylvania.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
103,235 ± 7,857 people
India
102,082 ± 7,813 people
China
73,024 ± 6,616 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 103,235 Pennsylvania residents, followed by India with 102,082 and China with 73,024.

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

5 ± 18

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA.

Economy

The economy of Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA employs 38 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA were Health Care & Social Assistance (7 people), Construction (6 people), and Retail Trade (6 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,250), Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,250), and Retail Trade ($33,750).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 72

−25.5%

1 Year decline

± 309%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA declined at a rate of −25.5%, from 51 employees to 38 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA, are Transportation Occupations (6 people), Production Occupations (6 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (4 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 72

−25.5%

1 Year decline

± 309%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA declined at a rate of −25.5%, from 51 employees to 38 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (7 people), Construction (6 people), and Retail Trade (6 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA, though some of these residents may live in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,000

Median earning men ± $37,710

$42,500

Median earning women ± $20,963

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($23,750) and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($9,688).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,417) and Retail Trade ($22,083).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA was $131,300 in 2023, which is 0.395 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $126,400 to $131,300, a 3.88% increase. The homeownership rate in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA is 61.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA have an average commute time of 26.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$131,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$24,145

$32

Median Property Taxes

±$27

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

61.5%

Homeownership

2024

69.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 61.5% of the housing units in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$47,500

Median Household Income

± $25,034

Number of Households

± 30

In 2024, the median household income of the 52 households in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA declined from $47,500 from the previous year's value of $50,000.

The following chart displays the households in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA 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 $45k - $50k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA is from Pennsylvania.

0.463

2024 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.463

2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2024, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0903% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (92.1%)
Walked (7.89%)

In 2024, 92.1% of workers in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (7.89%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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

26.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA have a longer commute time (26.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.26% of the workforce in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

24.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA (31 out of 128 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pleasantville (Bedford County), PA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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

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

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

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