Pleasant Hill is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States, located approximately 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Hernando and 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Eudora, just east of Arkabutla Lake.
Pleasant Hill was formerly incorporated, and was home to several stores, two churches, and a Masonic lodge.[2]
A post office operated under the name Pleasant Hill from 1848 to 1917.[3]
It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 1,863.[4]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,863 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2020[6] | |||
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020[6] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 1,569 | 84.22% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 101 | 5.42% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 1 | 0.05% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 57 | 3.06% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 6 | 0.32% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 74 | 3.97% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 55 | 2.95% |
| Total | 1,863 | 100.00% |
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pleasant Hill, Mississippi
- ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 2. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 437.
- ^ "DeSoto County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
- ^ "Pleasant Hill CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Pleasant Hill CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau.
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