Pleasant Valley town, New York Population 2024

9,731

Pleasant Valley town is located in Dutchess County New York. Pleasant Valley town has a 2024 population of 9,731. Pleasant Valley town is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually and its population has decreased by -0.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,792 in 2020.

The average household income in Pleasant Valley town is $131,880 with a poverty rate of 6.08%. The median age in Pleasant Valley town is 43.1 years: 41.4 years for males, and 44.7 years for females.

Pleasant Valley town Demographics

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

  • White: 84.37%
  • Two or more races: 8.26%
  • Other race: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 2.53%
  • Asian: 1.44%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
32.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
298.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.62% (-61)
The current population of Pleasant Valley town, New York is 9,731 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,792.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,26484.37%
Two or more races8098.26%
Other race3333.4%
Black or African American2482.53%
Asian1411.44%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pleasant Valley town Population by Race

Pleasant Valley town Population Pyramid 2024

Pleasant Valley town Median Age

43.1

Total

41.4

Male

44.7

Female

Pleasant Valley town Adults

There are 7,975 adults, (1,574 of whom are seniors) in Pleasant Valley town.

Pleasant Valley town Age Dependency

53

Age Dependency Ratio

24.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Pleasant Valley town Sex Ratio

Female4,75548.55%
Male5,04051.45%

Pleasant Valley town Population by Age

Pleasant Valley town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,9982.436931
Married2,194377.522.5
Non Family1,3021.1862.137.9
Female2563.9370.729.3
Male2462.3827.672.4

2.94

Average Family Size

2.43

Average Household Size

69.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pleasant Valley town Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1912.74%
Associates Degree76811%
Bachelors Degree1,21717.44%
Graduate Degree1,23117.64%
High School Graduate2,31033.1%
Less Than 9th Grade1001.43%
Some College1,16216.65%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pleasant Valley town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pleasant Valley town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,7915,5512,052
Hispanic687650134
2+ Races313313126
Other Race28925747
Black15814482
Asian12312369

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 56.1%.

Pleasant Valley town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$76,076$76,657$72,917
Graduate Degree$109,688$125,764$104,141
High School Graduate$52,500$60,982$29,844
Less Than 9th Grade$57,639$59,583$0
Overall$67,121$72,589$59,957
Some College$47,841$58,581$39,809

$67,121

Average Earnings

$72,589

Average Male

$59,957

Average Female

Pleasant Valley town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pleasant Valley town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pleasant Valley town Language

88.59% of Pleasant Valley town residents speak only English, while 11.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.28% of the population.

Pleasant Valley town Language

Pleasant Valley town Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,8275006.39%
Hispanic1,047514.87%
Other333247.21%
Black248176.85%
Asian1411611.35%
Multiple809161.98%

6.08%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.96%

Male Poverty Rate

5.14%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pleasant Valley town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pleasant Valley town is Asian, with 11.35% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pleasant Valley town is Multiple, with 1.98% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.89%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.69%.

Pleasant Valley town Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.78%
High School10.35%
Some College6.94%
Bachelors or Greater3.59%

Pleasant Valley town Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed14.75%
Male Unemployed12.24%
Female Employed1.9%
Male Employed1.62%

Pleasant Valley town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pleasant Valley town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$120,430$149,181
Households$98,750$131,880
Married Families$132,319$-999,999,999
Non Families$56,846$92,256

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pleasant Valley town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.1%

Male Marriage Rate

60.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Pleasant Valley town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pleasant Valley town Marriage

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

Pleasant Valley town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pleasant Valley town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

474

Number of Veterans

463

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam183
Second Gulf War103
Korea47
First Gulf War44
World War II10

Pleasant Valley town Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
75+137
55 to 64120
65 to 74111
35 to 5458
18 to 3448

Pleasant Valley town Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4536.45%
Hispanic344.46%
Other Race144.73%
2+ Races71.92%

Pleasant Valley town Veterans by Race

Pleasant Valley town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.34%

Veteran Poverty Rate

43.88%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pleasant Valley town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.9%

Labor Force Participation

66.7%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

Pleasant Valley town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pleasant Valley town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pleasant Valley town 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

73.71%

Born in Pleasant Valley town

92.55%

Native Born

7.45%

Foreign Born

3.64%

Non Citizen

3.81%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.55% of Pleasant Valley town residents were born in the United States, with 73.71% having been born in New York. 3.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Pleasant Valley town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20299,611-24-0.25%
20289,635-24-0.25%
20279,659-24-0.25%
20269,683-24-0.25%
20259,707-24-0.25%
20249,731-24-0.25%
20239,755-24-0.25%
20229,779-44-0.45%
20219,823310.32%
20209,7921261.3%
20199,666-19-0.2%
20189,685-15-0.15%
20179,700-6-0.06%
20169,706-52-0.53%
20159,758420.43%
20149,716180.19%
20139,698430.45%
20129,655-23-0.24%
20119,678-2-0.02%
20109,68000%

Pleasant Valley town Population by Year