Pleasureville, KY

Census Place

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2023 Population
1,286
5.15% 1-year growth
US Senator
Mitch McConnell
Republican Party
US Senator
Rand Paul
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
28.9
5.09% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
17.9%
11.4% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$49,612
4.59% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$142,400
11% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
592
1.54% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Pleasureville, KY had a population of 1.29k people with a median age of 28.9 and a median household income of $49,612. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Pleasureville, KY grew from 1,223 to 1,286, a 5.15% increase and its median household income grew from $47,436 to $49,612, a 4.59% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pleasureville, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.9%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (3.19%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.88%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.33%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.01%).

None of the households in Pleasureville, KY 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.

98.3% of the residents in Pleasureville, KY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Pleasureville, KY was $142,400, and the homeownership rate was 45.7%.

Most people in Pleasureville, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Pleasureville, KY was 3 cars per household.

United StatesKentuckyHenry County, KYShelby County, KYLouisville/Jefferson County, KY-INKIPDA Area Development District (Northeast) PUMA, KY

Population & Diversity

Pleasureville, KY is home to a population of 1.29k people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.71% of Pleasureville, KY residents were born outside of the country (22 people).

In 2023, there were 28.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.16k people) in Pleasureville, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 41 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 37 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.3%
2023 Citizenship
99.1%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.3% of Pleasureville, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Pleasureville, KY was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pleasureville, KY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.16k ± 336
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    41 ± 59
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    37 ± 37
3.19%
Hispanic Population
41 people

In 2023, there were 28.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.16k people) in Pleasureville, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 41 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 37 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.19% of the people in Pleasureville, KY are hispanic (41 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Pleasureville, KY as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    34,091 ± 4,516 people
  2. Cuba
    20,475 ± 3,505 people
  3. India
    12,629 ± 2,755 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kentucky was Mexico, the natal country of 34,091 Kentucky residents, followed by Cuba with 20,475 and India with 12,629.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.71%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
22 people
0.899%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
11 people

As of 2023, 1.71% of Pleasureville, KY residents (22 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Pleasureville, KY was 0.899%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    22 ± 32
  2. Vietnam
    14 ± 23
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    5 ± 20

Pleasureville, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.57 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Pleasureville, KY employs 592 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Pleasureville, KY were Manufacturing (147 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (83 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (81 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($61,250), Construction ($49,063), and Finance & Insurance ($47,500).

Employment

Occupations

592
2023 Value
± 157
1.54%
1 Year growth
± 36.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Pleasureville, KY grew at a rate of 1.54%, from 583 employees to 592 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pleasureville, KY, are Production Occupations (104 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (79 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (71 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pleasureville, KY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

592
2023 Value
± 157
1.54%
1 Year growth
± 36.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Pleasureville, KY grew at a rate of 1.54%, from 583 employees to 592 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pleasureville, KY, are Manufacturing (147 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (83 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (81 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pleasureville, KY, though some of these residents may live in Pleasureville, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$40,982
Median earning men ± $14,024
$34,952
Median earning women ± $12,758

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($70,515), Construction ($49,063), and Retail Trade ($48,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,643), Manufacturing ($43,958), and Public Administration ($38,125).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.51%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.98M people employed in Kentucky. This represents a 2.51% 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 14.4%.

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

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 64.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.808%).

Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing the state of Kentucky. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Kentucky is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (64.5%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (33.9%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (0.808%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 64.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.808%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Kentucky for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Kentucky

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Mitch McConnell
Senator from Kentucky2
Assumed office on January 3, 1985
Rand Paul
Senator from Kentucky3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing Kentucky.

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 Kentucky over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Kentucky

Kentucky is currently represented by 6 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 Kentucky have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.875% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.806% of women were in the same situation.

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

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.17M), Some college (753k), and Secondary Education (541k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Pleasureville, KY was $142,400 in 2023, which is 0.469 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $128,300 to $142,400, a 11% increase. The homeownership rate in Pleasureville, KY is 45.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Pleasureville, KY have an average commute time of 32.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pleasureville, KY is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$142,400
Median Property Value 2023
±$11,197
$230
Median Property Taxes
±$73

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 Pleasureville, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Pleasureville, KY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

45.7%
Homeownership
2023
56.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 45.7% of the housing units in Pleasureville, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 47.9%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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$49,612
Median Household Income
± $15,339
503
Number of Households
± 162

In 2023, the median household income of the 503 households in Pleasureville, KY grew to $49,612 from the previous year's value of $47,436.

The following chart displays the households in Pleasureville, KY 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 $40k - $45k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Pleasureville, KY is from Kentucky.
0.449
2023 Wage GINI in Kentucky
0.452
2022 Wage GINI in Kentucky

In 2023, the income inequality in Kentucky was 0.449 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.729% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Kentucky was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kentucky in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (77.3%)
  2. Carpooled (18.2%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.48%)

In 2023, 77.3% of workers in Pleasureville, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (18.2%) and those who worked at home (4.48%).

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.

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Commute Time

32.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pleasureville, KY have a longer commute time (32.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.34% of the workforce in Pleasureville, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Pleasureville, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pleasureville, KY have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pleasureville, KY (228 out of 1.27k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pleasureville, KY is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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.

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Health

87.6% of the population of Pleasureville, KY has health coverage, with 49.8% on employee plans, 25.3% on Medicaid, 5.6% on Medicare, 5.6% on non-group plans, and 1.24% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see 1,601 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.22% increase from the previous year (1,551 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1502 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 342 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.8% under 18 years, 28.8% between 18 and 34 years, 34.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 7.54% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

12.4%
Uninsured
49.8%
Employer Coverage
25.3%
Medicaid
5.6%
Medicare
5.6%
Non-Group
1.24%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pleasureville, KY grew by 21% from 10.2% to 12.4%.

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