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{{for|the unincorporated community in Hancock County|Pleasant Valley, Hancock County, West Virginia}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Pleasant Valley, West Virginia
|settlement_type = [[City]]
|nickname =
|motto =
 
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|image_flag = Flag of Pleasant Valley, Marion County, West Virginia.svg
|image_seal = Seal of Pleasant Valley, West Virginia.png
 
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|government_footnotes =
|government_type = [[Mayor-council government#Strong-mayor Mayor form|Strong Mayor-Council Government]]<ref name=OFFICIALSITE1>{{cite web|title=Elected Officials|url=http://www.local.wv.gov/PleasantValley/Pages/ElectedOfficials.aspx|work=City of Pleasant Valley, West Virginia|accessdateaccess-date=31 March 2012}}</ref>
|leader_title = Mayor
|leader_name = Emily Haddix
|leader_title1 =
|leader_name1 =
| established_title = [[Municipal corporation|Incorporated]]
| established_date = 1995 <ref>{{cite web|title=HISTORY TO PRESENT… THIS IS PLEASANT VALLEY|url=https://cityofpleasantvalley.com/community/|access-date=3 August 2023}}</ref>
|established_date =
 
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|unit_pref = Imperial
|area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2019">{{cite web|title=2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_place_54.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdateaccess-date=August 7, 2020}}</ref>
|area_magnitude =
|area_total_km2 = 8.82
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|population_as_of = [[20102020 United States Census|20102020]]
|population_est = 31413492
|pop_est_as_of = 20192021
|population_footnotes = <ref name="USCensusEst2020-2021">{{cite web |last1=Bureau |first1=US Census |title=City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021 |url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html |website=Census.gov |publisher=US Census Bureau |access-date=3 July 2022}}</ref>
|population_footnotes = <ref name ="wwwcensusgov"/>
|population_total = 31493506
|population_density_km2 = 375.35
|population_density_sq_mi = 972.14
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|area_code = [[Area code 304|304]]
|blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
|blank_info = 54-64228<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdateaccess-date=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref>
|blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
|blank1_info = 1555370<ref name="GR3">{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdateaccess-date=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=[[United States Geological Survey]]|date=2007-10-25}}</ref>
|website = http://www.cityofpleasantvalley.com
|footnotes =
|pop_est_footnotes = <ref name="USCensusEst2019CenPopScriptOnlyDirtyFixDoNotUseUSCensusEst2020-2021"/>
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'''Pleasant Valley''' is a city in [[Marion County, West Virginia|Marion County]], [[West Virginia]], United States. The population was 3,149506 at the [[20102020 United States Census|20102020 census]].<ref name="USCensusEst2020-2021"/>
 
==Geography==
Pleasant Valley is located at {{coord|39|27|5|N|80|8|57|W|type:city}} (39.451522, -80.149085).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdateaccess-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> It is immediately south of the larger city and county seat of [[Fairmont, West Virginia|Fairmont]], West Virginia. The city is also adjacent to the [[Tygart Valley River]].
 
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|3.41|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which, {{convert|3.23|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is land and {{convert|0.18|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is water.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdateaccess-date=2013-01-24|url-status=dead|archiveurlarchive-url=https://wwwweb.webcitationarchive.org/64vfLAeJ2?url=web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|archivedatearchive-date=2012-01-2425}}</ref>
 
===Transportation===
* [[Image:I-79.svg|20px]] [[Interstate 79#West Virginia|Interstate 79]]
* Fairmont Municipal - Frankman Field Airport ([[Federal Aviation Administration|FAA]] Code 4G7)<ref name=FAA1>{{cite web|title=Location Identifiers|url=http://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/atpubs/LID/A_F.htm|accessdateaccess-date=31 March 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurlarchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120625012552/http://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/atpubs/lid/A_F.htm|archivedatearchive-date=25 June 2012}}</ref>
 
==Demographics==
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|2000= 3124
|2010= 3149
|2020= 3506
|estyear=20192021
|estimate=31413492
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2019CenPopScriptOnlyDirtyFixDoNotUse">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2019.html|date=May 24, 2020|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=May 27, 2020}}</ref>
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2020-2021"/>
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
|estreffootnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="USCensusEst2019CenPopScriptOnlyDirtyFixDoNotUseDecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2019decennial-census.html|datetitle=MayCensus 24,of 2020|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|publisher=United States Census Bureau.gov|accessdateaccess-date=MayJune 274, 20202015}}</ref>
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===2010 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdateaccess-date=2013-01-24}}</ref> of 2010, there were 3,149 people, 1,401 households, and 870 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|974.9|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 1,513 housing units at an average density of {{convert|468.4|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 95.9% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.4% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.1% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.1% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.2% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 1.3% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.6% of the population.
 
There were 1,401 households, of which 26.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.9% were non-families. 30.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.76.