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Pleasant Plain, Ohio
Village
Former village school
Former village school
Location of Pleasant Plain, Ohio
Location of Pleasant Plain, Ohio
Location of Pleasant Plain in Warren County
Location of Pleasant Plain in Warren County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Warren
Area
 • Total 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2)
 • Land 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
886 ft (270 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 129
 • Density 796.30/sq mi (307.51/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45162
Area code(s) 513
FIPS code 39-63576
GNIS feature ID 2399693

Pleasant Plain is a small village in Ohio, United States. It is located in Warren County, within Harlan Township. In 2020, about 129 people lived there.

A Look at Pleasant Plain's History

Pleasant Plain has an interesting past! It was first named New Columbia. The village was officially planned in 1852. A person named Samuel Craig founded it. Even before the village was planned, a post office opened here in 1851.

Where is Pleasant Plain Located?

Pleasant Plain is quite small. According to official records, the village covers an area of about 0.16 square miles (0.42 square kilometers). All of this area is land.

Who Lives in Pleasant Plain?

Population Changes Over Time

The number of people living in Pleasant Plain has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at the population from different census reports:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 151
1920 154
1930 153 −0.6%
1940 139 −9.2%
1950 164 18.0%
1960 212 29.3%
1970 223 5.2%
1980 210 −5.8%
1990 138 −34.3%
2000 156 13.0%
2010 154 −1.3%
2020 129 −16.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

Pleasant Plain's Population in 2010

In 2010, the village had 154 residents. These people lived in 58 households. About 42 of these households were families. The village had about 962.5 people per square mile.

There were 61 housing units in total. About 34.5% of households had children under 18 living with them. Most households (53.4%) were married couples. About 12.1% had a female head of household without a husband. Another 6.9% had a male head of household without a wife.

About 20.7% of all households were individuals living alone. A small number (5.1%) of these individuals were 65 years old or older. The average household had 2.66 people. The average family had 3.10 people.

The average age of people in the village was 32 years old. About 24% of residents were under 18. About 12.4% were between 18 and 24. Another 28.5% were between 25 and 44. About 23.3% were between 45 and 64. Finally, 11.7% were 65 years or older. The village had slightly more males (51.9%) than females (48.1%).

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