Pleasant Valley, AK

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Pleasant Valley Overview

623
TOTAL POPULATION
337
MALE POPULATION
286
FEMALE POPULATION
117.83
MALES / 100 FEMALES
84.87
FEMALES / 100 MALES
46.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$54,446
PER CAPITA INCOME
$202,739
AVG FAMILY INCOME
0.33
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
365
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
82.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Race in Pleasant Valley

The most populous races in Pleasant Valley are White / Caucasian (545 | 87.5%), and Two or more Races (78 | 12.5%).
Race in Pleasant Valley
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian54587.5%
Two or more Races7812.5%
Some other Race00.0%
Total623100.0%

Ancestry in Pleasant Valley

The most populous ancestries reported in Pleasant Valley are French Canadian (165 | 26.5%), German (159 | 25.5%), English (125 | 20.1%), Irish (94 | 15.1%), and Scottish (88 | 14.1%), together accounting for 101.3% of all Pleasant Valley residents.
Ancestry in Pleasant Valley
Ancestry# Population% Population
American467.4%
English12520.1%
French Canadian16526.5%
German15925.5%
Irish9415.1%
Italian162.6%
Korean7812.5%
Lithuanian335.3%
Norwegian193.0%
Scottish8814.1%
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Immigrants in Pleasant Valley

Immigrants in Pleasant Valley
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Pleasant Valley

Sex and Age in Pleasant Valley

The most populous age groups in Pleasant Valley are 45 to 49 Years (124 | 36.8%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (101 | 35.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Pleasant Valley
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years35 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)101 (35.3%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)45 (15.7%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years33 (9.8%)31 (10.8%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years41 (12.2%)15 (5.2%)
45 to 49 Years124 (36.8%)49 (17.1%)
50 to 54 Years65 (19.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years19 (5.6%)19 (6.6%)
60 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 69 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
70 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)26 (9.1%)
80 to 84 Years20 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total337 (100.0%)286 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Pleasant Valley

Median Family Size in Pleasant Valley

Median Family Size in Pleasant Valley
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple136 (74.3%)3.37
Single Male/Father47 (25.7%)1.87
Single Female/Mother0 (0.0%)-
Total Families183 (100.0%)2.98

Median Household Size in Pleasant Valley

Median Household Size in Pleasant Valley
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple136 (52.3%)3.37
Single Male/Father47 (18.1%)1.87
Single Female/Mother0 (0.0%)-
Non-family77 (29.6%)-
Total Households260 (100.0%)2.40

Household Size by Marriage Status in Pleasant Valley

Out of a total of 260 households in Pleasant Valley, 183 (70.4%) are family households, while 77 (29.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 119, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 77.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Pleasant Valley
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-77 (29.6%)
2-Person Households119 (45.8%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households49 (18.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households15 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total183 (70.4%)77 (29.6%)

Female Fertility in Pleasant Valley

Fertility by Age in Pleasant Valley

Female Fertility by Age in Pleasant Valley
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Pleasant Valley

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Pleasant Valley
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Pleasant Valley

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Pleasant Valley
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Pleasant Valley

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Pleasant Valley
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Pleasant Valley

Income Overview in Pleasant Valley

CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income623$54,446
Median Family Income183$202,739
Mean Family Income183$162,172
Median Household Income260$0
Mean Household Income260$132,013
Income Deficit183$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)6230.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)623100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index6230.33

Earnings by Sex in Pleasant Valley

Earnings by Sex in Pleasant Valley
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male282 (71.2%)$78,415
Female114 (28.8%)$0
Total396 (100.0%)$78,111

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Pleasant Valley

The most common earnings brackets in Pleasant Valley are $100,000+ for men (96 | 34.0%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (64 | 56.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Pleasant Valley
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)31 (27.2%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)19 (16.7%)
$35,000 to $39,99933 (11.7%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99916 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99977 (27.3%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99960 (21.3%)64 (56.1%)
$100,000+96 (34.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total282 (100.0%)114 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Pleasant Valley

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Pleasant Valley
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$78,415$0

Family Income in Pleasant Valley

Family Income Brackets in Pleasant Valley

According to the Pleasant Valley family income data, there are 96 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 52.5% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Pleasant Valley
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,9995329.0%
$75,000 to $99,99900.0%
$100,000 to $149,9993418.6%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+9652.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Pleasant Valley

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Pleasant Valley
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families119 (65.0%)$0
3-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
4-Person Families49 (26.8%)$0
5-Person Families15 (8.2%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total183 (100.0%)$202,739

Family Income by Number of Earners in Pleasant Valley

Family Income by Number of Earners in Pleasant Valley
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners20 (10.9%)$0
1 Earner0 (0.0%)$0
2 Earners163 (89.1%)$203,271
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total183 (100.0%)$202,739

Household Income in Pleasant Valley

Household Income Brackets in Pleasant Valley

With 130 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Pleasant Valley, accounting for 50.0% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Pleasant Valley
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,99913050.0%
$75,000 to $99,99900.0%
$100,000 to $149,9993413.1%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+9636.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Pleasant Valley

Household Income by Householder Age in Pleasant Valley
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years48 (18.5%)$0
45 to 64 Years192 (73.9%)$0
65+ Years20 (7.7%)$0
Total260 (100.0%)$0

Poverty in Pleasant Valley

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Pleasant Valley

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Pleasant Valley
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Pleasant Valley

According to the poverty statistics in Pleasant Valley, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Pleasant Valley
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)101 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)45 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years33 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years41 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years189 (100.0%)49 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years19 (100.0%)19 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over20 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)
Total337 (100.0%)286 (100.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Pleasant Valley

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Pleasant Valley
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total136 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Pleasant Valley

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Pleasant Valley
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Pleasant Valley

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Pleasant Valley
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Pleasant Valley

Employment by Class of Employer in Pleasant Valley

Among the 365 employed individuals in Pleasant Valley, private company employees (126 | 34.5%), local government employees (77 | 21.1%), and state government employees (64 | 17.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Pleasant Valley
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees12634.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations339.0%
Local Government Employees7721.1%
State Government Employees6417.5%
Federal Government Employees4913.4%
Unpaid Family Workers164.4%
Total365100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Pleasant Valley

Employment Status by Age in Pleasant Valley
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years33 (51.6%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years238 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total365 (82.6%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Pleasant Valley

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Pleasant Valley
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree85 (73.3%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher223 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total365 (92.2%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Pleasant Valley

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Pleasant Valley are Management (49 | 15.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (15 | 4.8%), and Architecture & Engineering (15 | 4.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Pleasant Valley

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Pleasant Valley
OccupationMaleFemale
Management49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)49 (76.6%)15 (23.4%)
Total (Overall)282 (89.2%)34 (10.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Pleasant Valley are , and Personal Care & Service (33 | 10.4%).
Services Occupations in Pleasant Valley

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Pleasant Valley
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)282 (89.2%)34 (10.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Pleasant Valley are , and Sales & Related (19 | 6.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Pleasant Valley

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Pleasant Valley
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)282 (89.2%)34 (10.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Pleasant Valley are Construction & Extraction (165 | 52.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (16 | 5.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Pleasant Valley

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Pleasant Valley
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction165 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)181 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)282 (89.2%)34 (10.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Pleasant Valley are , and Production (19 | 6.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Pleasant Valley

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Pleasant Valley
OccupationMaleFemale
Production19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)282 (89.2%)34 (10.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Pleasant Valley

Employment Industries in Pleasant Valley

The major employment industries in Pleasant Valley include Public Administration (92 | 29.1%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (88 | 27.9%), Educational Services (49 | 15.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (33 | 10.4%), and Utilities (19 | 6.0%).
Employment Industries in Pleasant Valley

Employment Industries by Sex in Pleasant Valley

The Pleasant Valley industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Public Administration (16.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Pleasant Valley
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction88 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration77 (83.7%)15 (16.3%)
Total282 (89.2%)34 (10.8%)

Education in Pleasant Valley

School Enrollment in Pleasant Valley

The most common levels of schooling among the 212 students in Pleasant Valley are middle school (101 | 47.6%), high school (45 | 21.2%), and elementary school (35 | 16.5%).
School Enrollment in Pleasant Valley
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School3516.5%
Middle School10147.6%
High School4521.2%
College / Undergraduate3114.6%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total212100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Pleasant Valley

Out of a total of 212 students who are enrolled in schools in Pleasant Valley, 108 (50.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 104 (49.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 35 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 31 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Pleasant Valley
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds73 (72.3%)28 (27.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)45 (100.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total104 (49.1%)108 (50.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Pleasant Valley

Bio, nature & agricultural (151 | 54.7%), business (77 | 27.9%), psychology (33 | 12.0%), and engineering (15 | 5.4%) are the most common fields of study among 276 individuals in Pleasant Valley who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Pleasant Valley
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural15154.7%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology3312.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering155.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business7727.9%
Education00.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total276100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Pleasant Valley

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Pleasant Valley

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Pleasant Valley are males with 1 vehicle (110, accounting for 39.0%) and females with 1 vehicle (0, making up 132.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Pleasant Valley
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle110 (39.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles107 (37.9%)19 (22.9%)
3 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 Vehicles49 (17.4%)49 (59.0%)
5 or more Vehicles16 (5.7%)15 (18.1%)
Total282 (100.0%)83 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Pleasant Valley

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Pleasant Valley are 45 to 59 minutes (130 commuters, 37.2%), 60 to 89 minutes (90 commuters, 25.8%), and 40 to 44 minutes (80 commuters, 22.9%).
Commute Time in Pleasant Valley
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes00.0%
10 to 14 Minutes00.0%
15 to 19 Minutes4914.0%
20 to 24 Minutes00.0%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes8022.9%
45 to 59 Minutes13037.2%
60 to 89 Minutes9025.8%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Pleasant Valley

The most common commute times in Pleasant Valley are 45 to 59 minutes (96 commuters, 36.1%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (49 commuters, 59.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Pleasant Valley
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)49 (59.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes80 (30.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes96 (36.1%)34 (41.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes90 (33.8%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Pleasant Valley

The most frequent times of departure to work in Pleasant Valley are 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM (88, 33.1%) for males and 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (49, 59.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Pleasant Valley
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM77 (28.9%)49 (59.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM88 (33.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)15 (18.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM19 (7.1%)19 (22.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM33 (12.4%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM49 (18.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total266 (100.0%)83 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Pleasant Valley

Occupancy by Ownership in Pleasant Valley

Of the total 260 dwellings in Pleasant Valley, owner-occupied units account for 241 (92.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 19 (7.3%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Pleasant Valley
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units24192.7%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units197.3%
Total Occupied Housing Units260100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Pleasant Valley

Occupancy by Household Size in Pleasant Valley
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household7729.6%
2-Person Household11945.8%
3-Person Household00.0%
4+ Person Household6424.6%
Total Housing Units260100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Pleasant Valley

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Pleasant Valley
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2-Person Household100 (84.0%)19 (16.0%)
3-Person Household0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household64 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units241 (92.7%)19 (7.3%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Pleasant Valley

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Pleasant Valley
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College/Associate Degree47 (71.2%)19 (28.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher194 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Pleasant Valley

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Pleasant Valley
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years3312.7%
35 to 44 Years155.8%
45 to 54 Years17366.5%
55 to 64 Years197.3%
65 to 74 Years00.0%
75 to 84 Years207.7%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total260100.0%

Housing Finances in Pleasant Valley

Median Income by Occupancy in Pleasant Valley

Median Income by Occupancy in Pleasant Valley
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied241 (92.7%)$0
Renter-Occupied19 (7.3%)$0
Average260 (100.0%)$0

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Pleasant Valley

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Pleasant Valley
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999130 (53.9%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99915 (6.2%)19 (100.0%)
$150,000 or more96 (39.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total241 (100.0%)19 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Pleasant Valley

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Pleasant Valley
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30015 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499126 (52.3%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79947 (19.5%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49953 (22.0%)19 (100.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total241 (100.0%)19 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Pleasant Valley

Housing Structures in Pleasant Valley

Housing Structures in Pleasant Valley
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached18370.4%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments7729.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total260100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Pleasant Valley

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Pleasant Valley
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached164 (89.6%)19 (10.4%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total241 (92.7%)19 (7.3%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Pleasant Valley

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Pleasant Valley
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms15 (6.2%)19 (100.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms129 (53.5%)0 (0.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms77 (32.0%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms20 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total241 (100.0%)19 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Pleasant Valley

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Pleasant Valley
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene177 (73.4%)19 (100.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels64 (26.6%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total241 (100.0%)19 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Pleasant Valley

Household Vehicle Usage in Pleasant Valley
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle110 (45.6%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles47 (19.5%)19 (100.0%)
3 or more Vehicles84 (34.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total241 (100.0%)19 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Pleasant Valley

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Pleasant Valley

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units20833
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs$471$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,637$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Pleasant Valley

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Pleasant Valley
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999144 (69.2%)0 (0.0%)
$300,000 to $499,99964 (30.8%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total208 (100.0%)33 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Pleasant Valley

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Pleasant Valley
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99997 (46.6%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99915 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more96 (46.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total208 (100.0%)33 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Pleasant Valley

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Pleasant Valley
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x96 (46.2%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x77 (37.0%)33 (100.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x15 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more20 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total208 (100.0%)33 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Pleasant Valley

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Pleasant Valley
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49977 (37.0%)33 (100.0%)
$800 to $1,499111 (53.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total208 (100.0%)33 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Pleasant Valley

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pleasant Valley

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pleasant Valley
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years181 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
26 to 34 Years33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years189 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total543 (94.6%)31 (5.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Pleasant Valley

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Pleasant Valley
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen181 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Pleasant Valley

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Pleasant Valley
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999156 (83.4%)31 (16.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over387 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pleasant Valley

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pleasant Valley
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years0 (0.0%)181 (100.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)56 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)189 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)38 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over26 (56.5%)46 (100.0%)
Total26 (4.5%)543 (94.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Pleasant Valley

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Pleasant Valley
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Pleasant Valley

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Pleasant Valley: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Pleasant Valley: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Pleasant Valley: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Pleasant Valley: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Pleasant Valley: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Pleasant Valley

Computing Device Access in Pleasant Valley

Computing Device Access in Pleasant Valley
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop22185.0%
Smartphone16362.7%
Tablet16463.1%
No Computing Device00.0%
Total260100.0%

Internet Access in Pleasant Valley

Internet Access in Pleasant Valley
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home15760.4%
Cellular Data Only8331.9%
Satellite Internet00.0%
No Internet207.7%
Total260100.0%

Pleasant Valley Summary

Pleasant Valley, Alaska is a small unincorporated community located in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough of Alaska. It is situated in the Matanuska Valley, approximately 40 miles northeast of Anchorage. The community is home to approximately 200 people, and is known for its rural lifestyle and close-knit community.

History

Pleasant Valley was first settled in the early 1900s by homesteaders who were drawn to the area by its fertile soil and abundant wildlife. The first settlers were mostly of Scandinavian descent, and the community was originally known as “Scandinavian Valley.” The name was changed to Pleasant Valley in the 1920s.
The community was largely agricultural, with many of the settlers growing potatoes, carrots, and other vegetables. The area was also known for its dairy farms, which provided milk and other dairy products to the local population.
In the 1950s, the Alaska Railroad was extended to Pleasant Valley, providing the community with access to the rest of the state. This allowed for the development of a small tourism industry, as well as the growth of the local economy.

Geography

Pleasant Valley is located in the Matanuska Valley, which is part of the larger Matanuska-Susitna Borough. The valley is surrounded by the Talkeetna Mountains to the north, the Chugach Mountains to the east, and the Alaska Range to the south. The valley is approximately 40 miles long and 10 miles wide, and is home to several small lakes and rivers.
The climate in Pleasant Valley is mild and temperate, with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 60°F, and the average temperature in the winter is around 20°F. The area receives an average of 20 inches of precipitation per year, with most of it falling in the form of snow.

Economy

The economy of Pleasant Valley is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The area is known for its dairy farms, which provide milk and other dairy products to the local population. The area is also home to several small farms, which grow potatoes, carrots, and other vegetables.
In addition, the area is home to several small businesses, including restaurants, stores, and lodges. The tourism industry is also an important part of the local economy, as the area is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, and hiking.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Pleasant Valley was approximately 200 people. The racial makeup of the community was 95.5% White, 0.5% Native American, 0.5% Asian, and 3.5% from other races. The median household income was $50,000, and the median age was 44.

Conclusion

Pleasant Valley, Alaska is a small unincorporated community located in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough of Alaska. It is situated in the Matanuska Valley, approximately 40 miles northeast of Anchorage. The community is home to approximately 200 people, and is known for its rural lifestyle and close-knit community. The economy of Pleasant Valley is largely based on agriculture and tourism, and the area is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, and hiking. The population of Pleasant Valley is mostly White, with a small percentage of Native American and Asian residents. The median household income is $50,000, and the median age is 44.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Pleasant Valley?
Total Population of Pleasant Valley is 623.
What is the Total Male Population of Pleasant Valley?
Total Male Population of Pleasant Valley is 337.
What is the Total Female Population of Pleasant Valley?
Total Female Population of Pleasant Valley is 286.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Pleasant Valley?
There are 117.83 Males per 100 Females in Pleasant Valley.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Pleasant Valley?
There are 84.87 Females per 100 Males in Pleasant Valley.
What is the Median Population Age in Pleasant Valley?
Median Population Age in Pleasant Valley is 46.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Pleasant Valley
Average Family Size in Pleasant Valley is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Pleasant Valley
Average Household Size in Pleasant Valley is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Pleasant Valley?
Per Capita income in Pleasant Valley is $54,446.
What is the Median Family Income in Pleasant Valley?
Median Family Income in Pleasant Valley is $202,739.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Pleasant Valley?
Inequality or Gini Index in Pleasant Valley is 0.33.
How Large is the Labor Force in Pleasant Valley?
There are 365 People in the Labor Forcein in Pleasant Valley.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Pleasant Valley?
82.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Pleasant Valley.