Pleasant Mound, Illinois Population 2024

879

Pleasant Mound is a city located in Illinois. Pleasant Mound has a 2024 population of 879. Pleasant Mound is currently declining at a rate of -0.68% annually and its population has decreased by -2.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 898 in 2020.

The average household income in Pleasant Mound is $59,323 with a poverty rate of 13.95%. The median age in Pleasant Mound is 35.6 years: 31.9 years for males, and 54 years for females.

Pleasant Mound Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pleasant Mound was:

  • White: 94.01%
  • Two or more races: 3.31%
  • Black or African American: 2.69%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
37.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
23.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.12% (-19)
The current population of Pleasant Mound, Illinois is 879 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 898.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White91094.01%
Two or more races323.31%
Black or African American262.69%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Pleasant Mound Population by Race

Pleasant Mound Population Pyramid 2024

Pleasant Mound Median Age

35.6

Total

31.9

Male

54

Female

Pleasant Mound Adults

There are 735 adults, (182 of whom are seniors) in Pleasant Mound.

Pleasant Mound Age Dependency

75

Age Dependency Ratio

32.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Pleasant Mound Sex Ratio

Female46247.73%
Male50652.27%

Pleasant Mound Population by Age

Pleasant Mound Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4102.36928
Married1822.8190.19.9
Non Family1321.2492.47.6
Female492.5789.810.2
Male473.531000

2.81

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

92.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pleasant Mound Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade699.97%
Associates Degree10815.61%
Bachelors Degree699.97%
Graduate Degree172.46%
High School Graduate26338.01%
Less Than 9th Grade101.45%
Some College15622.54%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pleasant Mound Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pleasant Mound Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White63455586
2+ Races32320
Black26260

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.56%.

Pleasant Mound Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,333$69,722$41,250
Graduate Degree$80,875$0$0
High School Graduate$39,079$41,406$25,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$42,316$64,167$27,270
Some College$48,542$65,556$26,304

$42,316

Average Earnings

$64,167

Average Male

$27,270

Average Female

Pleasant Mound Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pleasant Mound Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pleasant Mound Language

98.45% of Pleasant Mound residents speak only English, while 1.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.11% of the population.

Pleasant Mound Language

Pleasant Mound Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White91013514.84%

13.95%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.42%

Male Poverty Rate

12.34%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pleasant Mound

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pleasant Mound is White, with 14.84% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pleasant Mound is White, with 14.84% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.89%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.36%.

Pleasant Mound Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.65%
High School12.93%
Some College9.47%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Pleasant Mound Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed57.14%
Male Unemployed33.33%
Male Employed5.26%
Female Employed1.75%

Pleasant Mound Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pleasant Mound Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$59,583$66,528
Households$44,324$59,323
Married Families$81,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,167$38,327

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pleasant Mound Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.6%

Male Marriage Rate

58.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Pleasant Mound Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pleasant Mound Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Pleasant Mound Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pleasant Mound Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

81

Number of Veterans

81

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam40
Korea9
Second Gulf War1
First Gulf War1
World War II0

Pleasant Mound Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7436
35 to 5420
75+13
55 to 6412
18 to 340

Pleasant Mound Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8111.96%

Pleasant Mound Veterans by Race

Pleasant Mound Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.1%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pleasant Mound Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.2%

Labor Force Participation

51.4%

Employment Rate

8.4%

Unemployment Rate

Pleasant Mound Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pleasant Mound Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pleasant Mound Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

86.98%

Born in Pleasant Mound

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Pleasant Mound residents were born in the United States, with 86.98% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Pleasant Mound Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029849-6-0.7%
2028855-6-0.7%
2027861-6-0.69%
2026867-6-0.69%
2025873-6-0.68%
2024879-6-0.68%
2023885-6-0.67%
2022891-6-0.67%
2021897-1-0.11%
2020898-61-6.36%
2019959-13-1.34%
201897220.21%
201797070.73%
2016963-15-1.53%
2015978-14-1.41%
2014992-11-1.1%
20131,003-11-1.08%
20121,014-8-0.78%
20111,02200%
20101,02200%

Pleasant Mound Population by Year