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Pleasant Ridge, MI Demographics

A map of Pleasant Ridge's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,33588.9%
Multiracial
1375.2%
Hispanic
772.9%
Black
411.6%
Asian
311.2%
Native American/Other
60.2%

Pleasant Ridge, Michigan had a population of 2,627 in 2020. It was 88.9% White, 1.6% Black, 1.2% Asian, 2.9% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 5.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Pleasant Ridge, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 745 places in Michigan, Pleasant Ridge is the 261st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Pleasant Ridge's White Population

2,335 residents of Pleasant Ridge identify as White, or 88.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Pleasant Ridge larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Pleasant Ridge is ranked #408 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Pleasant Ridge is more White than neighboring Ferndale (81.5% White), Royal Oak (84.7% White), Oak Park (36.3% White), and Hazel Park (74% White). Pleasant Ridge is less White than neighboring Huntington Woods (92% White).

Pleasant Ridge's Black Population

41 residents of Pleasant Ridge identify as Black, or 1.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Pleasant Ridge slightly less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Pleasant Ridge is ranked #193 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Pleasant Ridge is more Black than neighboring Huntington Woods (0.7% Black). Pleasant Ridge is less Black than neighboring Ferndale (6.1% Black), Royal Oak (3.6% Black), Oak Park (55.2% Black), and Hazel Park (12.1% Black).

Pleasant Ridge's Asian Population

31 residents of Pleasant Ridge identify as Asian, or 1.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Pleasant Ridge roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Pleasant Ridge is ranked #136 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Pleasant Ridge is less Asian than neighboring Ferndale (2.1% Asian), Royal Oak (3.2% Asian), Oak Park (1.5% Asian), and Hazel Park (1.6% Asian).

Pleasant Ridge's Hispanic Population

77 residents of Pleasant Ridge identify as Hispanic, or 2.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Pleasant Ridge roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Pleasant Ridge is ranked #418 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Pleasant Ridge is more Hispanic than neighboring Huntington Woods (2.3% Hispanic), and Oak Park (2.2% Hispanic). Pleasant Ridge is less Hispanic than neighboring Ferndale (4.4% Hispanic), Royal Oak (3.7% Hispanic), and Hazel Park (4.4% Hispanic).

Pleasant Ridge's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Pleasant Ridge identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Pleasant Ridge roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Pleasant Ridge is ranked #657 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Pleasant Ridge is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ferndale (0.7% Native American/Other), Huntington Woods (0.6% Native American/Other), Royal Oak (0.5% Native American/Other), Oak Park (0.9% Native American/Other), and Hazel Park (0.9% Native American/Other).

Pleasant Ridge's Multiracial Population

137 residents of Pleasant Ridge identify as Multiracial, or 5.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Pleasant Ridge roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Pleasant Ridge is ranked #183 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Pleasant Ridge is more Multiracial than neighboring Huntington Woods (3.3% Multiracial), Royal Oak (4.2% Multiracial), and Oak Park (4% Multiracial). Pleasant Ridge is less Multiracial than neighboring Ferndale (5.3% Multiracial), and Hazel Park (7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.