State
County
Land Area (mi²)
0.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,249.10/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.66%
Growth Since 2010
-5.27%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Pleasant Ridge, Michigan Population 2021
2,393
Pleasant Ridge is a city located in Oakland County Michigan. With a 2020 population of 2,393, it is the 224th largest city in Michigan and the 6976th largest city in the United States . Pleasant Ridge is currently declining at a rate of -0.66% annually and its population has decreased by -5.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,526 in 2010. Pleasant Ridge reached it's highest population of 3,989 in 1970. Spanning over 1 miles, Pleasant Ridge has a population density of 4,249 people per square mile.
The average household income in Pleasant Ridge is $158,783 with a poverty rate of 3.92%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,445 per month, and the median house value is $346,100. The median age in Pleasant Ridge is 46.5 years, 46 years for males, and 48.3 years for females.
Pleasant Ridge Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pleasant Ridge was:
- White: 90.42%
- Two or more races: 4.20%
- Asian: 2.30%
- Black or African American: 2.10%
- Other race: 0.49%
- Native American: 0.25%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.25%
The current population of Pleasant Ridge, Michigan is 2,393 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 2,441.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 2,526.
Pleasant Ridge, Michigan Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,198 | 90.42% |
| Two or More Races | 102 | 4.20% |
| Asian | 56 | 2.30% |
| Black or African American | 51 | 2.10% |
| Some Other Race | 12 | 0.49% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.25% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 6 | 0.25% |
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Pleasant Ridge Population by Race
Pleasant Ridge Population Pyramid $2021
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Pleasant Ridge Population by Age
Pleasant Ridge Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,071 | 2.27 | 95.1 |
| Married | 613 | 2.92 | 99 |
| Non Family | 387 | 1.21 | 89.4 |
| Male | 46 | 2.43 | 100 |
| Female | 25 | 2.4 | 76 |
2.86
Average Family Size
2.27
Average Household Size
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Pleasant Ridge Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 10 | 0.54% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 5 | 0.27% |
| High School Graduate | 90 | 4.84% |
| Some College | 242 | 13.00% |
| Associates Degree | 104 | 5.59% |
| Bachelors Degree | 747 | 40.14% |
| Graduate Degree | 663 | 35.63% |
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Pleasant Ridge Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Pleasant Ridge Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,708 | 1,693 | 1,319 |
| 2+ Races | 55 | 55 | 33 |
| Hispanic | 41 | 41 | 16 |
| Black | 35 | 35 | 20 |
| Asian | 35 | 35 | 28 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 80.00%.
Pleasant Ridge Educational Attainment by Race
Pleasant Ridge Earnings by Educational Attainment
Pleasant Ridge Language by Age
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Pleasant Ridge Language
93.35% of Pleasant Ridge residents speak only English, while 6.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.67% of the population.
Pleasant Ridge Language
Pleasant Ridge Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,165 | 64 | 2.96% |
| Multiple | 102 | 24 | 23.53% |
| Hispanic | 54 | 7 | 12.96% |
| Other | 12 | 7 | 58.33% |
3.92%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.21%
Male Poverty Rate
4.63%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Pleasant Ridge
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pleasant Ridge is Other, with 58.33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pleasant Ridge is White, with 2.96% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.08%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.07%.
Pleasant Ridge Poverty
Pleasant Ridge Poverty Rate by Education
Pleasant Ridge Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
61.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.9%
Male Marriage Rate
64.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Pleasant Ridge Married by Age and Sex
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Pleasant Ridge 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 35-44.
Pleasant Ridge Marital Status by Race
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Pleasant Ridge Marital Status
Pleasant Ridge Veterans by War
Pleasant Ridge Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89 | 4.95% |
Pleasant Ridge Veterans by Race
Pleasant Ridge Veterans by Education
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0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.22%
Veteran Disability Rate
Pleasant Ridge Veterans by Education
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67.8%
Labor Force Participation
65.9%
Employment Rate
2.8%
Unemployment Rate
Pleasant Ridge Employment by Age
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Pleasant Ridge Employment by Race
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Pleasant Ridge Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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91.73%
Native Born
8.27%
Foreign Born
2.34%
Non Citizen
5.92%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
91.73% of Pleasant Ridge residents were born in the United States, with 73.43% having been born in Michigan. 2.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Pleasant Ridge Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,393 | -16 | -0.66% |
| 2020 | 2,409 | -16 | -0.66% |
| 2019 | 2,425 | -16 | -0.66% |
| 2018 | 2,441 | -20 | -0.81% |
| 2017 | 2,461 | -9 | -0.36% |
| 2016 | 2,470 | 4 | 0.16% |
| 2015 | 2,466 | -6 | -0.24% |
| 2014 | 2,472 | -4 | -0.16% |
| 2013 | 2,476 | 9 | 0.36% |
| 2012 | 2,467 | 12 | 0.49% |
| 2011 | 2,455 | 10 | 0.41% |
| 2010 | 2,445 | -149 | -0.59% |
| 2000 | 2,594 | -181 | -0.67% |
| 1990 | 2,775 | -442 | -1.47% |
| 1980 | 3,217 | -772 | -2.13% |
| 1970 | 3,989 | 182 | 0.47% |
| 1960 | 3,807 | 213 | 0.58% |
| 1950 | 3,594 | 203 | 0.58% |
| 1940 | 3,391 | 506 | 1.63% |
| 1930 | 2,885 | 0.00% |