Latest news about poverty in Pleasantville, IA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
7.5% of Pleasantville, IA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 46.6% less than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Iowa. 3.1% of high school graduates and 26.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 48.0%. For comparison, it was 11.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Pleasantville, IA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Pleasantville:
7.5%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Pleasantville:
3.9%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Pleasantville:
9.2%
Iowa:
20.0%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Pleasantville:
17.2%
Iowa:
23.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
48.0%
Residents above poverty level:
11.3%
Poverty by age in Pleasantville, IA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pleasantville,IA (percentage below poverty level)
13.1%Under 5 years
62.5%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
17.9%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
9.3%18 to 24 years
3.4%25 to 34 years
3.0%35 to 44 years
2.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
23.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pleasantville,IA (percentage below poverty level)
17.5%Under 5 years
13.3%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
25.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
48.7%18 to 24 years
1.6%25 to 34 years
9.6%35 to 44 years
3.7%45 to 54 years
7.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
6.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pleasantville,IA (% below half of poverty level)
14.7%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
22.4%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
1.1%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
10.0%65 to 74 years
4.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Pleasantville, IA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pleasantville, IA (%)
7.0%White
0.0%Asian
100.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pleasantville, IA (absolute numbers)
119White
0Asian
19Other race
7.3%Below poverty level
92.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Pleasantville, IA
Children below poverty level:
Pleasantville, Iowa:
10.0%
State:
11.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Pleasantville:
3.1%
Iowa:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Pleasantville:
26.6%
Iowa:
23.9%
59.1%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
40.9%Female, no husband present
10.0%Worked full-time, year-round
17.5%Worked part-time
72.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
14.3%One full-time, other didn't work
85.7%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
6.1%1990 to 1994
6.1%1980 to 1989
6.1%1970 to 1979
30.3%1960 to 1969
21.2%1950 to 1959
12.1%1940 to 1949
18.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
6.3%1995 to 1998
6.8%1990 to 1994
9.3%1980 to 1989
18.9%1970 to 1979
14.2%1960 to 1969
7.2%1950 to 1959
6.3%1940 to 1949
30.5%1939 or earlier
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