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Pleasant Grove township, Johnston County, NC

19,109 Population
45.2 square miles 422.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.3 ±2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Johnston County: 38.3 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$34,779 ±$2,521 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Johnston County: $36,673 ±$1,045
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$90,745 ±$8,296 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Johnston County: $79,838 ±$2,522
  • about 1.3 times the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

8.4% ±3.2% (1,608  ±645) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Johnston County: 11.2% † 25,065 (±1.3% / ±2,847)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

36 minutes ±1.8 (285,010  ±40,795) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Johnston County: 32.5 3,096,390 (±0.9 / ±100,436)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

6,457 ±518 Number of households
  • Johnston County: 82,293 ±726
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
3 ±0.3 (19,077  ±2,282) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Johnston County: 2.7 224,738 (±0 / ±64)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

4.6% ±2.4% (202  ±109) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Johnston County: 6.5% † 3,517 (±1.3% / ±691)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 127,227 (±0.1% / ±3,580)

Housing

6,804 ±504 Number of housing units
  • Johnston County: 88,314 ±69
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$267,700 ±$16,017 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Johnston County: $267,600 ±$6,511
  • a little higher than the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

5.4% ±2.1% (1,015  ±412.6) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Johnston County: 9.8% † 21,831 (±1.1% / ±2,375.3)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

87.1% ±11.9% (10,723  ±919.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Johnston County: 89.5% 135,548 (±2.2% / ±3,286.7)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
25.7% ±2.8% (3,161  ±479.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Johnston County: 27.6% 41,857 (±1.2% / ±1,849.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

9% ±2.3% (1,718  ±477) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Johnston County: 8.5% 19,235
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

7.6% ±1.6% (1,061  ±246) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Johnston County: 8.2% 13,968 (±0.6% / ±1,067)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
1,061 Total veterans ±246 902 Male ±220 159 Female ±110

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