10.4% of Pleasant Grove, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 55.6% less than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. 8.7% of high school graduates and 49.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 20.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 47.6%. For comparison, it was 22.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Pleasant Grove, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Pleasant Grove:
10.4%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Pleasant Grove:
3.7%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Pleasant Grove:
20.7%
Alabama:
23.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Pleasant Grove:
30.1%
Alabama:
24.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
47.6%
Residents above poverty level:
22.5%
Poverty by age in Pleasant Grove, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pleasant Grove,AL (percentage below poverty level)
7.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
10.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
67.3%16 and 17 years
1.7%18 to 24 years
1.2%25 to 34 years
11.4%35 to 44 years
11.1%45 to 54 years
31.9%55 to 64 years
27.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pleasant Grove,AL (percentage below poverty level)
19.1%Under 5 years
2.4%6 to 11 years
24.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
4.4%18 to 24 years
6.7%25 to 34 years
2.2%35 to 44 years
10.5%45 to 54 years
11.2%55 to 64 years
12.3%65 to 74 years
4.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pleasant Grove,AL (% below half of poverty level)
5.8%Under 6 years
4.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
1.2%18 to 24 years
2.7%25 to 34 years
1.0%35 to 44 years
4.8%45 to 54 years
9.2%55 to 64 years
4.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Pleasant Grove, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pleasant Grove, AL (%)
17.0%White
8.0%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
8.4%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pleasant Grove, AL (absolute numbers)
461White
483Black
0Asian
0Other race
242+ races
11.0%Below poverty level
89.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Pleasant Grove, AL
Children below poverty level:
Pleasant Grove, Alabama:
10.9%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Pleasant Grove:
8.7%
Alabama:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Pleasant Grove:
49.9%
Alabama:
30.1%
61.6%Married-couple family
6.5%Male, no wife present
31.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
5.6%Worked part-time
94.4%Did not work
3.3%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
52.0%One part-time, other didn't work
44.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
7.4%1995 to 1998
10.5%1990 to 1994
32.6%1980 to 1989
7.4%1970 to 1979
24.2%1960 to 1969
17.9%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.3%1999 to 2000
10.6%1995 to 1998
9.4%1990 to 1994
21.9%1980 to 1989
24.2%1970 to 1979
16.4%1960 to 1969
10.8%1950 to 1959
3.6%1940 to 1949
1.6%1939 or earlier
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