Pleasanton

70,285

Total Population in 2010

In 2010, Pleasanton was home to 70,285 people. Residents were predominantly working age, while those under 18 were a larger segment of the community than those 65 and older. The population was a majority white, with more women than men.

Most Populous Demographics

Category	Demographic	Total	Percentage
Age	18-64	43,600	62%
Sex	Female	35,841	51%
Race and Hispanic or Latino	White (Not Hispanic or Latino)	42,738	61%

Age

40.5

Median Age

In 2010, Pleasanton's population was a majority working-age adults, while those under age 18 were a considerably 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

19,024

Under 18

43,600

18-64

7,661

65 and over

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Table: Population by Age Range

Age Range	Population in Pleasanton
Age Range	Total	Percentage
0-9	9,162	13%
10-19	11,357	16%
20-29	5,845	8%
30-39	8,119	12%
40-49	13,555	19%
50-59	10,968	16%
60-69	6,227	9%
70-79	3,168	5%
80+	1,884	3%

Table: Population by Age Group

Age Group	Population in Pleasanton
Age Group	Total	Percentage
Under 18	19,024	27%
18-64	43,600	62%
65 and over	7,661	11%

* For both charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), P12 Sex by Age.

Sex and Age

In 2010, females outnumbered males by a moderate amount in Pleasanton. Females 40-49 were the largest group by age, followed by males 40-49 and males 10-19. The biggest gap was in the 80-and-older age group, where females were the larger share.

Population by Sex

34,444

Male

35,841

Female

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Population by Sex and Age

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Male

Female

Table: Population by Sex

Sex	Pleasanton
Sex	Total	Percentage
Male	34,444	49%
Female	35,841	51%

Table: Population by Sex and Age

Sex and Age	Pleasanton
Sex and Age	Total	Percentage
Male	34,444	49%
Male: 0-9	4,716	7%
Male: 10-19	5,873	8%
Male: 20-29	2,947	4%
Male: 30-39	3,792	5%
Male: 40-49	6,545	9%
Male: 50-59	5,565	8%
Male: 60-69	2,930	4%
Male: 70-79	1,410	2%
Male: 80+	666	<1%
Female	35,841	51%
Female: 0-9	4,446	6%
Female: 10-19	5,484	8%
Female: 20-29	2,898	4%
Female: 30-39	4,327	6%
Female: 40-49	7,010	10%
Female: 50-59	5,403	8%
Female: 60-69	3,297	5%
Female: 70-79	1,758	3%
Female: 80+	1,218	2%

* For both charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), P12 Sex by Age.

Race and Hispanic or Latino

61%

White (Not Hispanic or Latino)

In 2010, Pleasanton had a majority white population. Asian residents also made up a significant segment of the community, while Hispanic and other/multiracial people were the next largest groups.

Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino

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Table: Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino

Race and Hispanic or Latino	Population in Pleasanton
Race and Hispanic or Latino	Total	Percentage
White	42,738	61%
Black or African American	1,116	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	143	<1%
Asian	16,209	23%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	125	<1%
Other / Multi-racial	2,690	4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	7,264	10%

* 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 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), P5 Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race.