Pleasant Hill, Mississippi

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, Mississippi
Pleasant Hill is located in Mississippi
Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill is located in the United States
Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill
Coordinates: 34°54′52″N 89°53′40″W / 34.91444°N 89.89444°W / 34.91444; -89.89444
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyDesoto
Elevation
361 ft (110 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,863
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38651
Area code662
GNIS feature ID690380[1]

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

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20201,863
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
2020[6]

2020 census

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Pleasant Hill CDP, Mississippi – Racial and ethnic composition
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 may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) 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 or Multi-Racial (NH) 74 3.97%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 55 2.95%
Total 1,863 100.00%

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pleasant Hill, Mississippi
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "DeSoto County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
  4. ^ "Pleasant Hill CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  5. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  6. ^ 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.