Pleasantville, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,539. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,607 (+4.4% change)
Males: 740 (48.1%), Females: 799 (51.9%)
Marion County
Zip code: 50225
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.0 years
Median household income: $40,000
Median house value: $78,400
Population by Race
Races in Pleasantville:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
- Hispanic (1.5%)
- Filipino (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (17.8%), English (14.3%), United States (10.4%), Irish (10.1%), Dutch (9.6%), Welsh (3.2%).
Elevation: 880 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Pleasantville
- High school or higher: 88.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
- Unemployed: 3.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Pleasantville city
- Never married: 20.5%
- Now married: 55.6%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 10.8%
- Divorced: 11.6%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +57 (+3.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Pleasantville:
- KNOXVILLE AREA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; KNOXVILLE, IA)
- LUCAS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; CHARITON, IA)
- PELLA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 25 miles; PELLA, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pleasantville:
- DES MOINES INTL (about 29 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: DSM)
- OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 62 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Abbreviation: OTM)
- WATERLOO MUNI (about 100 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pleasantville:
- KNOXVILLE MUNI (about 14 miles; KNOXVILLE, IA; Abbreviation: OXV)
- PELLA MUNI (about 24 miles; PELLA, IA; Abbreviation: PEA)
- NEWTON MUNI (about 26 miles; NEWTON, IA; Abbreviation: TNU)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pleasantville:
- DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
- DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; ANKENY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 6,959)
- IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
- INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
- GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 71 miles; LAMONI, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
- TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,922)
- HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 98 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
Public primary/middle schools in Pleasantville:
- PLEASANTVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 405; Location: 415 JONES ST; Grades: 06 – 12)
- PLEASANTVILLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 302; Location: 414 JONES ST; Grades: PK – 05)
Libraries
Library in Pleasantville:
- WEBB SHADLE MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $8,500; Location: 301 W DALLAS, BOX 338; 12,289 books; 478 audio materials; 526 video materials; 65 serial subscriptions)