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Pleasanton

63,654
Total Population in 2000
In 2000, Pleasanton was home to 63,654 people. Residents were a majority working age, while those under 18 were a substantially larger segment of the community than those 65 and older. The population was predominantly white, with more women than men.

Most Populous Demographics

CategoryDemographicTotalPercentage
Age18-6440,86464%
SexFemale32,38451%
Race and Hispanic or LatinoWhite (Not Hispanic or Latino)48,25376%

Age

36.9
Median Age
In 2000, Pleasanton's population was a majority working-age adults, while those under age 18 were a substantially larger share of the community than those 65 and older. Looking at 10-year age ranges, 40-49 was the largest group.

Population by Age Range

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Population by Age Group

64%
18-64
    17,952
    Under 18
    40,864
    18-64
    4,838
    65 and over
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Table: Population by Age Range

Age RangePopulation in Pleasanton
TotalPercentage
0-99,72815%
10-199,45215%
20-295,5519%
30-3911,28618%
40-4912,41920%
50-598,25513%
60-693,6466%
70-792,1433%
80+1,1742%

Table: Population by Age Group

Age GroupPopulation in Pleasanton
TotalPercentage
Under 1817,95228%
18-6440,86464%
65 and over4,8388%
* For both charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), P012 Sex by Age.

Sex and Age

In 2000, females outnumbered males by a moderate amount in Pleasanton. Females 40-49 were the largest group by age, followed by males 40-49 and females 30-39. The biggest gap was in the 30-39 age group, where females were the larger share.

Population by Sex

51%
Female
    31,270
    Male
    32,384
    Female
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Population by Sex and Age

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02k4k6k8k0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+4,9064,8462,8135,3466,1984,0891,7919103714,8224,6062,7385,9406,2214,1661,8551,233803
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Male
Female

Table: Population by Sex

SexPleasanton
TotalPercentage
Male31,27049%
Female32,38451%

Table: Population by Sex and Age

Sex and AgePleasanton
TotalPercentage
Male31,27049%
Male: 0-94,9068%
Male: 10-194,8468%
Male: 20-292,8134%
Male: 30-395,3468%
Male: 40-496,19810%
Male: 50-594,0896%
Male: 60-691,7913%
Male: 70-799101%
Male: 80+371<1%
Female32,38451%
Female: 0-94,8228%
Female: 10-194,6067%
Female: 20-292,7384%
Female: 30-395,9409%
Female: 40-496,22110%
Female: 50-594,1667%
Female: 60-691,8553%
Female: 70-791,2332%
Female: 80+8031%
* For both charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), P012 Sex by Age.

Race and Hispanic or Latino

76%
White (Not Hispanic or Latino)
In 2000, Pleasanton had a predominantly white population. Asian residents also made up a notable segment of the community, while Hispanic and other/multiracial people were the next largest groups.

Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino

015k30k45k60kWhite*Black or African American*American Indian / Alaska Native*Asian*Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander*Other / Multi-racial*Hispanic or Latino (any race)76%1%<1%12%<1%3%8%
015k30k45k60kWhite*Black or African American*American Indian / Alaska Native*Asian*Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander*Other / Multi-racial*Hispanic or Latino (any race)76%1%<1%12%<1%3%8%
015k30k45k60kWhite*Black or African American*American Indian / Alaska Native*Asian*Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander*Other / Multi-racial*Hispanic or Latino (any race)76%1%<1%12%<1%3%8%
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Table: Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino

Race and Hispanic or LatinoPopulation in Pleasanton
TotalPercentage
White48,25376%
Black or African American8451%
American Indian / Alaska Native147<1%
Asian7,38712%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander74<1%
Other / Multi-racial1,9373%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)5,0118%
* Categorized as Not Hispanic. This means that all the racial groups marked with an asterisk — White, Black or African American, American Indian / Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, and Other / Multi-racial — do not include individuals who identify as Hispanic or Latino. The "Hispanic or Latino (any race)" category is separate, as Hispanic/Latino is considered an ethnicity rather than a racial category. For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2000, Summary File 1 (SF1), P008 Hispanic or Latino by Race.