Pleasant Grove, Alabama

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Pleasant Grove
Jefferson County Alabama Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Pleasant Grove Highlighted.svg
Location in County and Alabama
Basic data
Foundation : 1937
State : United States
State : Alabama
County : Jefferson County
Coordinates : 33 ° 30 ′  N , 86 ° 58 ′  W Coordinates: 33 ° 30 ′  N , 86 ° 58 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 9,983 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 435.9 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 22.9 km 2  (approx. 9 mi 2 ) of
which 22.9 km 2  (approx. 9 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 185 m
Postal code : 35127
Area code : +1 205
FIPS : 01-61008
GNIS ID : 0152968
Website : www.cityofpg.com
Mayor : Jerry W. Brasseale

Pleasant Grove is a city in the US state of Alabama in Jefferson County . In 2000 the city ​​had 9,983 inhabitants. According to the updates, Pleasant Grove had a population of about 10,300 in 2004.

geography

Pleasant Groves geographic coordinates are 33 ° 30 ′  N , 86 ° 58 ′  W (33.492400, −86.972927).

According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has an area of ​​22.9 km², all of which is land.

Demographics

At the time of the 2000 United States Census, Pleasant Grove was inhabited by 9,983 people. The population density was 436.0 people per km². There were 3717 housing units at an average of 162.3 per km ². The Pleasant Groves population was 84.67% White , 14.44% Black or African American , 0.19% Native American , 0.15% Asian , 0.16% said racial , and 0.38% named two or more races. 0.28% of the population declared to be Hispanic or Latinos of any race.

The residents of Pleasant Groves distributed to 3570 households out of which 37.8% were living in children under 18 years of age. 70.7% of households were married, 8.3% had a female head of household without a husband, and 18.5% were not families. 17.4% of households were made up of individuals and someone lived in 9.6% of all households aged 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.08.

The urban population was distributed among 24.4% minors, 7.1% 18–24 year olds, 27.0% 25–44 year olds, 25.6% 45–64 year olds and 15.8% aged 65 and over or more. The average age was 40 years. For every 100 women there were 90.2 men. For every 100 women over the age of 18, there were 86.6 men.

The median household income in Pleasant Grove was 52,776 US dollars and the median family income reached the amount of 59,132 US dollars. The median income for men was $ 38,544 versus $ 28,519 for women. The per capita income for Pleasant Grove was $ 20,774. 3.8% of the population and 3.2% of families had an income below the poverty line , of which 4.4% of minors and 4.2% of those aged 65 and over were affected.