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Pleasant Garden, North Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 4,714. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,911 (+4.2% change)
Males: 2,309 (49.0%), Females: 2,405 (51.0%)

Guilford County

Zip code: 27313

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $45,833
Median house value: $135,800

Population by Race

Races in Pleasant Garden:

  • White Non-Hispanic (84.8%)
  • Black (11.2%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Other race (1.0%)

Ancestries: United States (17.6%), English (13.2%), German (9.9%), Irish (7.8%), Scotch-Irish (5.9%), Scottish (2.0%).

Elevation: 840 feet

Land area: 15.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pleasant Garden

  • High school or higher: 84.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pleasant Garden town

  • Never married: 15.8%
  • Now married: 66.8%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

1.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +462 (+10.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Pleasant Garden:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pleasant Garden:

  • PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL (about 15 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Abbreviation: GSO)
  • SMITH REYNOLDS (about 34 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; Abbreviation: INT)
  • DANVILLE REGIONAL (about 52 miles; DANVILLE, VA; Abbreviation: DAN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pleasant Garden:

  • SOUTHEAST GREENSBORO (about 6 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Abbreviation: 3A4)
  • KECKS (about 11 miles; JULIAN, NC; Abbreviation: N88)
  • CAUSEY (about 11 miles; LIBERTY, NC; Abbreviation: 2A5)

Amtrak stations near Pleasant Garden:

  • 9 miles: GREENSBORO (2603 OAKLAND AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 17 miles: HIGH POINT (100 W. HIGH ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pleasant Garden:

  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO (about 11 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Full-time enrollment: 10,868)
  • GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; JAMESTOWN, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,810)
  • HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; HIGH POINT, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
  • NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL ST UNIV (about 20 miles; Greensboro, NC; Full-time enrollment: 6,970)
  • ELON COLLEGE (about 23 miles; ELON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,993)
  • WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,508)
  • WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,944)

Public primary/middle school in Pleasant Garden:

  • PLEASANT GARDEN ELEMENTARY (Students: 656; Location: 4833 PLEASANT GARDEN RD; Grades: KG – 05)

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