35.5% of Pleasant Hill, LA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 47.7% greater than the poverty level of 18.6% across the entire state of Louisiana. 28.3% of high school graduates and 15.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 70.0%. For comparison, it was 24.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Pleasant Hill, LA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Pleasant Hill:
35.5%
Whole state:
18.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Pleasant Hill:
5.4%
Whole state:
8.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Pleasant Hill:
17.7%
Louisiana:
25.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 20.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Pleasant Hill:
8.1%
Louisiana:
22.6%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
70.0%
Residents above poverty level:
24.4%
Poverty by age in Pleasant Hill, LA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pleasant Hill,LA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
83.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
15.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
7.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pleasant Hill,LA (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
38.0%18 to 24 years
100.0%25 to 34 years
42.0%35 to 44 years
30.0%45 to 54 years
65.0%55 to 64 years
35.0%65 to 74 years
11.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pleasant Hill,LA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
14.3%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
6.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
20.5%65 to 74 years
9.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Pleasant Hill, LA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pleasant Hill, LA (%)
40.8%White
30.8%Black
34.1%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pleasant Hill, LA (absolute numbers)
82White
77Black
632+ races
35.4%Below poverty level
64.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Pleasant Hill, LA
Children below poverty level:
Pleasant Hill, Louisiana:
59.5%
State:
24.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Pleasant Hill:
28.3%
Louisiana:
13.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Pleasant Hill:
15.0%
Louisiana:
33.4%
9.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
90.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
32.5%Worked part-time
67.5%Did not work
0.0%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
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
10.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
23.3%1980 to 1989
60.0%1970 to 1979
6.7%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.1%1999 to 2000
10.7%1995 to 1998
2.5%1990 to 1994
25.2%1980 to 1989
17.0%1970 to 1979
7.5%1960 to 1969
10.1%1950 to 1959
8.2%1940 to 1949
15.7%1939 or earlier
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