Pleasant Grove, Ohio
Location of Pleasant Grove, Ohio
Coordinates: 39°56′41″N 81°57′57″W / 39.94472, -81.96583
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Muskingum
Area
- Total	3.2 sq mi (8.3 km²)
- Land	3.2 sq mi (8.3 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation [1]	922 ft (281 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	2,016
- Density	631.4/sq mi (243.8/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code	39-63478[2]
GNIS feature ID	1049090[1]

Pleasant Grove is an unincorporated census-designated place in Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,016 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Pleasant Grove is located at 39°56′41″N, 81°57′57″W (39.944835, -81.965835)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, Pleasant Grove has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km²), of which, 3.2 square miles (8.3 km²) of it is land and 0.31% is water.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 2,016 people, 728 households, and 516 families residing in the community. The population density was 631.4 people per square mile (244.0/km²). There were 765 housing units at an average density of 239.6/sq mi (92.6/km²). The racial makeup of the community was 96.18% White, 2.48% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 0.20% from other races, and 0.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.35% of the population.

There were 728 households out of which 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.1% were married couples living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.0% were non-families. 23.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.81.

In the community the population was spread out with 20.0% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 24.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 87.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.2 males.

The median income for a household in the community was $34,728, and the median income for a family was $46,250. Males had a median income of $32,379 versus $19,034 for females. The per capita income for the community was $16,761. About 12.6% of families and 11.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.2% of those under age 18 and 6.5% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ ^{a b} American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

External links

• Pleasant Grove, Ohio is at coordinates 39°56′41″N 81°57′57″W / 39.944835, -81.965835 (Pleasant Grove, Ohio)Coordinates: 39°56′41″N 81°57′57″W / 39.944835, -81.965835 (Pleasant Grove, Ohio)

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