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Pleasant Run, Ohio Demographics & Population 2026

Very AffordableHome value to income ratio of 2.1x is exceptionally low

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Pleasant Run, Ohio had a total population of 5,629, the 275th largest community in Ohio, with a median household income of $79,537, which is 11% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 10.5%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Key Takeaways

Pleasant Run Quick Facts

Population 5,629
Median Household Income $79,537
Median Home Value $171,000
Poverty Rate 10.5%
Unemployment Rate 6.6%
Median Age 33.7 years
Homeownership Rate 86.1%
Affordability Ratio 2.1x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.1%
High School Graduation Rate 90.0%
Diversity Index 49/100
Population 5,629 275th of 1,264
Median Income $79,537 top 30%
Poverty Rate 10.5% 16% lower than national
Median Home Value $171,000 average

How Pleasant Run Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population5,2115,629+8.0%
Median household income$84,392$79,537-5.8%
Median home value$164,300$171,000+4.1%

How Pleasant Run Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 4.5%
$25K-$50K 25.3%
$50K-$100K 33.6%
$100K+ 36.7%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
1.8%
$10K-$15K
0.0%
$15K-$20K
2.1%
$20K-$25K
0.6%
$25K-$30K
4.6%
$30K-$35K
1.9%
$35K-$40K
3.9%
$40K-$45K
2.2%
$45K-$50K
12.7%
$50K-$60K
1.4%
$60K-$75K
9.8%
$75K-$100K
22.4%
$100K-$125K
11.8%
$125K-$150K
5.1%
$150K-$200K
10.9%
$200K+
8.9%

Employment

6.6% Unemployment Rate State: 4.8%|National: 5.2%
68.9% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 86.1%
Renter 13.9%
Affordability Index Very Affordable
2.1x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,537/mo 23.2% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

49out of 100
Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 41 | National average: 61

Education

Pleasant Run Rankings in Ohio

#275 Population of 1,264
#350 Median Income of 1,191
#603 Education of 1,264
#498 Home Value of 1,206

Other Cities in Hamilton County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Cincinnati 311,224 $52,909 25.5% $230,900
Fairfield 44,828 $77,937 8.4% $234,500
Forest Park 20,025 $75,956 10.6% $190,400
White Oak 19,216 $70,341 8.2% $203,700
Norwood 19,114 $71,611 17.5% $258,700
Sharonville 14,030 $74,649 9.1% $223,800
Bridgetown 13,464 $80,564 5.7% $183,600
Blue Ash 13,455 $115,313 4.0% $403,200
Loveland 13,197 $94,323 7.8% $321,300
Harrison 13,084 $100,000 6.9% $229,400

Cities Similar to Pleasant Run

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Deer Park5,384$83,371$205,10048.3%9.7%
Grafton5,657$90,724$216,10011.2%9.2%
Carlisle5,543$71,136$207,10017.8%10.1%
New Burlington5,426$72,733$238,50026.8%12.6%
Northwood5,193$77,268$183,10025.7%13.8%

Population Overview

Pleasant Run is a small city located in Ohio, within Hamilton County. The total population is 5,629. It ranks as the 275th most populous out of 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio.

Age Demographics

The median age in Pleasant Run is 33.7 years. This is 15% lower than the state median of 39.7 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Pleasant Run is $79,537. This is 11% higher than the state median of $71,389. It is also 1% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 10.5%. This is 21% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.3%. The unemployment rate is 6.6%. This is 39% higher than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $171,000. Housing costs are 20% lower than the state median of $214,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.1x, Pleasant Run is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 86.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 28% higher than the state average of 67.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Pleasant Run is White (non-Hispanic), making up 68.4% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 17.3%. The Hispanic or Latino population (0.1%) is well below the state average of 4.8%.

Education

19.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 39% lower than the state rate of 31.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 90.0%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Pleasant Run, Ohio is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Ohio state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Pleasant Run, Ohio?

Pleasant Run, Ohio has a population of 5,629 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Pleasant Run, OH?

The median household income in Pleasant Run is $79,537, which is 1% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Pleasant Run, OH?

The poverty rate in Pleasant Run is 10.5%. This means approximately 578 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Pleasant Run, Ohio?

Pleasant Run's population is 68.4% White, 17.3% Black, 0.1% Hispanic/Latino, and 3.1% Asian.

What is the median home value in Pleasant Run, OH?

The median home value in Pleasant Run is $171,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.1x.

How educated is Pleasant Run, Ohio?

19.1% of adults (25+) in Pleasant Run hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 5.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.