Pleasant Ridge, Kentucky Population 2024

1,146

Pleasant Ridge is a city located in Daviess County, McLean County, and Ohio County Kentucky. Pleasant Ridge has a 2024 population of 1,146. Pleasant Ridge is currently growing at a rate of 12.57% annually and its population has increased by 80.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 634 in 2020.

The average household income in Pleasant Ridge is $73,574 with a poverty rate of 22.7%. The median age in Pleasant Ridge is 45.6 years: 54.3 years for males, and 39.2 years for females.

Pleasant Ridge Demographics

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

  • White: 90.67%
  • Other race: 3.93%
  • Black or African American: 3.26%
  • Two or more races: 1.57%
  • Native American: 0.56%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
326.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
80.76% (512)
The current population of Pleasant Ridge, Kentucky is 1,146 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 634.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White80790.67%
Other race353.93%
Black or African American293.26%
Two or more races141.57%
Native American50.56%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pleasant Ridge Population by Race

Pleasant Ridge Population Pyramid 2024

Pleasant Ridge Median Age

45.6

Total

54.3

Male

39.2

Female

Pleasant Ridge Adults

There are 698 adults, (191 of whom are seniors) in Pleasant Ridge.

Pleasant Ridge Age Dependency

75.5

Age Dependency Ratio

37.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Pleasant Ridge Sex Ratio

Female41546.63%
Male47553.37%

Pleasant Ridge Population by Age

Pleasant Ridge Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3562.58614
Married1522.5992.87.2
Non Family991.1685.914.1
Female643.6660.939.1
Male413.611000

2.73

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

86.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pleasant Ridge Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7911.72%
Associates Degree10014.84%
Bachelors Degree314.6%
Graduate Degree446.53%
High School Graduate30344.96%
Less Than 9th Grade152.23%
Some College10215.13%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pleasant Ridge Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pleasant Ridge Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White62654670
Black29290
2+ Races1400
Native American555

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Pleasant Ridge Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$35,333$35,958$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$39,350$37,333$0
Some College$28,698$0$0

$39,350

Average Earnings

$37,333

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Pleasant Ridge Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pleasant Ridge Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pleasant Ridge Language

94.2% of Pleasant Ridge residents speak only English, while 5.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.8% of the population.

Pleasant Ridge Language

Pleasant Ridge Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White80715318.96%
Other3535100%
Multiple1414100%

22.7%

Overall Poverty Rate

21.47%

Male Poverty Rate

24.1%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pleasant Ridge

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pleasant Ridge is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pleasant Ridge is White, with 18.96% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.53%.

Pleasant Ridge Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade43.62%
Some College24.26%
High School13.86%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Pleasant Ridge Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed13.54%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Pleasant Ridge Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pleasant Ridge Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$69,154$84,811
Households$43,796$73,574
Married Families$68,816$-999,999,999
Non Families-$-999,999,999

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pleasant Ridge Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.0%

Male Marriage Rate

48.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Pleasant Ridge Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pleasant Ridge Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Pleasant Ridge Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pleasant Ridge Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

76

Number of Veterans

76

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War31
World War II15
Second Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0

Pleasant Ridge Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6431
35 to 5430
75+15
18 to 340
65 to 740

Pleasant Ridge Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White619.38%
Black1551.72%

Pleasant Ridge Veterans by Race

Pleasant Ridge Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

40.79%

Veteran Poverty Rate

60.53%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pleasant Ridge Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.8%

Labor Force Participation

53.2%

Employment Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

Pleasant Ridge Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pleasant Ridge Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pleasant Ridge 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

76.07%

Born in Pleasant Ridge

94.49%

Native Born

5.51%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

5.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.49% of Pleasant Ridge residents were born in the United States, with 76.07% having been born in Kentucky. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Pleasant Ridge Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20241,14612812.57%
20231,01812814.38%
202289022734.24%
2021663294.57%
202063400%

Pleasant Ridge Population by Year