Pleasant Valley, WV Demographics
A map of Pleasant Valley's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,126 | 89.4% |
Multiracial | 192 | 5.5% |
Black | 99 | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 43 | 1.2% |
Asian | 21 | 0.6% |
Native American/Other | 17 | 0.5% |
Pleasant Valley, West Virginia had a population of 3,498 in 2020. It was 89.4% White, 2.8% Black, 0.6% Asian, 1.2% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 5.5% 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 439 places in West Virginia, Pleasant Valley is the 42nd 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
3,126 residents of Pleasant Valley identify as White, or 89.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Pleasant Valley roughly similar to the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Pleasant Valley is ranked #331 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Pleasant Valley is more White than neighboring Fairmont (83.3% White), and White Hall (85% White). Pleasant Valley is less White than neighboring Barrackville (92.3% White), Monongah (89.6% White), and Rivesville (93.7% White).
Pleasant Valley's Black Population
99 residents of Pleasant Valley identify as Black, or 2.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Pleasant Valley roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Pleasant Valley is ranked #106 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Pleasant Valley is more Black than neighboring Barrackville (2.6% Black), and Rivesville (0.2% Black). Pleasant Valley is less Black than neighboring Fairmont (7.2% Black), White Hall (4.7% Black), and Monongah (3.5% Black).
Pleasant Valley's Asian Population
21 residents of Pleasant Valley identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Pleasant Valley roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Pleasant Valley is ranked #86 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Pleasant Valley is more Asian than neighboring Barrackville (0% Asian), Monongah (0.1% Asian), and Rivesville (0.2% Asian). Pleasant Valley is less Asian than neighboring White Hall (3.7% Asian).
Pleasant Valley's Hispanic Population
43 residents of Pleasant Valley identify as Hispanic, or 1.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Pleasant Valley roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Pleasant Valley is ranked #190 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Pleasant Valley is more Hispanic than neighboring Monongah (1.1% Hispanic), and Rivesville (0.5% Hispanic). Pleasant Valley is less Hispanic than neighboring Fairmont (2.2% Hispanic), White Hall (2.3% Hispanic), and Barrackville (1.5% Hispanic).
Pleasant Valley's Native American/Other Population
17 residents of Pleasant Valley identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. 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 West Virginia (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Pleasant Valley is ranked #144 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Pleasant Valley is more Native American/Other than neighboring Monongah (0.3% Native American/Other), and Rivesville (0.2% Native American/Other). Pleasant Valley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fairmont (0.7% Native American/Other), and White Hall (0.7% Native American/Other).
Pleasant Valley's Multiracial Population
192 residents of Pleasant Valley identify as Multiracial, or 5.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Pleasant Valley roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Pleasant Valley is ranked #76 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Pleasant Valley is more Multiracial than neighboring White Hall (3.6% Multiracial), Barrackville (3.1% Multiracial), Monongah (5.3% Multiracial), and Rivesville (5.1% Multiracial). Pleasant Valley is less Multiracial than neighboring Fairmont (6.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.