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Pleasant Plains, NJ Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Pleasant Plains is 732. The Pleasant Plains population density is 227.27 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 1,017.40 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. There is no dominant race in Pleasant Plains.The average Pleasant Plains education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 732. #477

Population Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Pleasant Plains, NJ		-8.96%
New Jersey		5.47%
U.S.		11.61%

*The Pleasant Plains, NJ population growth rate is since 2006-2010. The New Jersey and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #520

Pleasant Plains, NJ	227.27 per square mile
New Jersey	1,017.40 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	119 (16.26%, #535)
Black:	78 (10.66%, #105)
Hispanic:	128 (17.49%, #112)
Asian:	275 (37.57%, #12)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #222)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	260 (35.52%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	128 (100.00%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	263 (95.64%, see rank)
Chinese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Filipino:	12 (4.36%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

707 (96.58%) out of the total population of 732 reported first ancestry.

	Pleasant Plains, NJ	% of the Total Population	New Jersey	U.S.
Arab	41	5.60%, see rank	1.09%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.32%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.42%
Dutch	0	0.00%, see rank	1.08%	1.40%
English	0	0.00%, see rank	4.98%	8.02%
French	0	0.00%, see rank	1.49%	3.34%
German	0	0.00%, see rank	11.12%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.72%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	1.12%	0.46%
Irish	68	9.29%, see rank	14.59%	10.80%
Italian	45	6.15%, see rank	16.58%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.45%	1.42%
Polish	23	3.14%, see rank	5.98%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.88%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	2.00%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.39%	0.99%
Scottish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.04%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.97%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.58%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.78%	0.31%
American	0	0.00%, see rank	4.19%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.38%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 325 (44.40%, see rank)

Females: 407 (55.60%, see rank)

Pleasant Plains, NJ	Male: 44.40% Female: 55.60%
New Jersey	Male: 48.75% Female: 51.25%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Pleasant Plains, NJ	42.00 years old
New Jersey	39.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Pleasant Plains, NJ	42.60 years old
New Jersey	37.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Pleasant Plains, NJ	38.50 years old
New Jersey	40.70 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Pleasant Plains, NJ	% of the Total Population	New Jersey	U.S.
Under 5 years	21	2.87%, see rank	6.04%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	28	3.83%, see rank	6.27%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	75	10.25%, see rank	6.56%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	31	4.23%, see rank	6.63%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	64	8.74%, see rank	6.30%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	107	14.62%, see rank	12.77%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	136	18.58%, see rank	13.53%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	95	12.98%, see rank	15.37%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	125	17.08%, see rank	12.47%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	42	5.74%, see rank	7.55%	7.64%
75 to 84	0	0.00%, see rank	4.40%	4.25%
85 years and over	8	1.09%, see rank	2.13%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Pleasant Plains, NJ	New Jersey	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	513, 100%	6,052,621	209,056,129
Less Than High School	11, 2.14%, see rank	11.61%	13.67%
High School Graduate	55, 10.72%, see rank	28.80%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	133, 25.93%, see rank	23.24%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	128, 24.95%, see rank	22.50%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	186, 36.26%, see rank	13.85%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	15.97, see rank	13.87	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Pleasant Plains, NJ			New Jersey		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	35	40.00%	60.00%	65.37%	34.63%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	89	14.61%, see rank	85.39%, see rank	89.92%	10.08%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	12	0.00%, see rank	100.00%, see rank	88.63%	11.37%	90.60%	9.40%
College	62	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	74.25%	25.75%	78.37%	21.63%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Pleasant Plains, NJ	New Jersey	U.S.
Total Households	186, 100%	3,188,498	116,211,092
Average Household Size	3.94, see rank	2.72	2.63
1 Person Households	0, 0.00%, see rank	25.81%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	186, 100.00%, see rank	74.19%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	186, 100.00%, see rank	69.25%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.94, see rank	3.39	3.32
Married-Couple Family	181, 97.31%, see rank	50.93%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	0, 0.00%, see rank	30.75%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Pleasant Plains, NJ	%	New Jersey	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	608	see rank	7,199,958	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	279	100%, see rank	3,471,402	123,281,364
Never Married	47	16.85%, see rank	36.97%	35.77%
Married	232	83.15%, see rank	53.52%	52.04%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	2.60%	2.57%
Divorced	0	0.00%, see rank	6.91%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	329	100%, see rank	3,728,556	129,692,771
Never Married	90	27.36%, see rank	30.96%	29.48%
Married	231	70.21%, see rank	49.25%	49.19%
Widowed	8	2.43%, see rank	9.77%	9.16%
Divorced	0	0.00%, see rank	10.01%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Pleasant Plains, NJ	%	New Jersey	U.S.
Native	429	58.61%, see rank	78.54%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	258	35.25%, see rank	52.40%	58.73%
Born in Different State	133	18.17%, see rank	23.72%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	38	5.19%, see rank	2.42%	1.42%
Foreign Born	303	41.39%, see rank	21.46%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	257	35.11%, see rank	11.15%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	46	6.28%, see rank	10.31%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	3.52%	1.53%
Born In Asia	262	35.79%, see rank	6.83%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	1.07%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	41	5.60%, see rank	9.83%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Pleasant Plains, NJ	%	New Jersey	U.S.
English	48	25.81%, see rank	68.83%	79.39%
Spanish	38	20.43%, see rank	14.88%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	64	34.41%, see rank	9.84%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	23	12.37%, see rank	4.91%	3.36%
Other	13	6.99%, see rank	1.54%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.