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Point Pleasant

County:
Mason County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.416
State:
West Virginia

Point Pleasant is a city located in Mason County, West Virginia. Point Pleasant has a 2025 population of 3,843 . Point Pleasant is currently declining at a rate of -1.11% annually and its population has decreased by -5.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,056 in 2020.

The average household income in Point Pleasant is $58,920 with a poverty rate of 25.82%. The median age in Point Pleasant is 47.8 years: 39.9 years for males, and 49 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.2 males.

3.8K
Total Population
1,591
Density (mi²)
-43 -1.11%
Growth

Point Pleasant Population

Point Pleasant Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Point Pleasant includes 94.04% White, 3.19% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (94.04%)

Black or African American (3.19%)

Other race (2.22%)

Asian (0.52%)

Two or more races (0.02%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,77094.04%
Black or African American1283.19%
Other race892.22%
Asian210.52%
Two or more races10.02%

Point Pleasant Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Point Pleasant's average per capita income is $41,905. Household income levels show a median of $40,837. The poverty rate stands at 25.82%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$59,900-
Families$58,750$88,662
Households$40,837$58,920
Non Families$31,601$34,523

$41,905

Average Income

$40,837

Median Household Income

25.82%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)