Pleasant Valley, MO Demographics

A map of Pleasant Valley's Population by Race

Pleasant Valley, Missouri had a population of 2,743 in 2020. It was 78.4% White, 5.8% Black, 0.7% Asian, 6.8% Hispanic, 2.0% Native American/Other, and 6.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Pleasant Valley, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Pleasant Valley is the 216th 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 Valley's White Population

2,150 residents of Pleasant Valley identify as White, or 78.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Pleasant Valley roughly similar to the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Pleasant Valley is ranked #913 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Pleasant Valley is more White than neighboring Claycomo (77.8% White). Pleasant Valley is less White than neighboring Glenaire (88.3% White), Birmingham (89.4% White), Randolph (89.5% White), and Liberty (82.4% White).

Pleasant Valley's Black Population

159 residents of Pleasant Valley identify as Black, or 5.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Pleasant Valley slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Pleasant Valley is ranked #143 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Pleasant Valley is more Black than neighboring Claycomo (3.4% Black), Glenaire (1.1% Black), Birmingham (0% Black), Randolph (1.8% Black), and Liberty (4.5% Black).

Pleasant Valley's Asian Population

20 residents of Pleasant Valley identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Pleasant Valley roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Pleasant Valley is ranked #263 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Pleasant Valley is more Asian than neighboring Randolph (0% Asian). Pleasant Valley is less Asian than neighboring Claycomo (1.2% Asian), Glenaire (1.1% Asian), Birmingham (1.6% Asian), and Liberty (1% Asian).

Pleasant Valley's Hispanic Population

186 residents of Pleasant Valley identify as Hispanic, or 6.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Pleasant Valley roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Pleasant Valley is ranked #104 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Pleasant Valley is more Hispanic than neighboring Glenaire (3% Hispanic), Birmingham (3.7% Hispanic), Randolph (5.3% Hispanic), and Liberty (5.6% Hispanic). Pleasant Valley is less Hispanic than neighboring Claycomo (8.6% Hispanic).

Pleasant Valley's Native American/Other Population

55 residents of Pleasant Valley identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Pleasant Valley roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Pleasant Valley is ranked #115 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Pleasant Valley is more Native American/Other than neighboring Claycomo (0.9% Native American/Other), Glenaire (1.1% Native American/Other), Birmingham (0.5% Native American/Other), Randolph (0% Native American/Other), and Liberty (0.8% Native American/Other).

Pleasant Valley's Multiracial Population

173 residents of Pleasant Valley identify as Multiracial, or 6.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Pleasant Valley roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Pleasant Valley is ranked #266 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Pleasant Valley is more Multiracial than neighboring Glenaire (5.4% Multiracial), Birmingham (4.8% Multiracial), Randolph (3.5% Multiracial), and Liberty (5.7% Multiracial). Pleasant Valley is less Multiracial than neighboring Claycomo (8% Multiracial).

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