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Pleasant Plains, Illinois, in Sangamon county, is 15 miles W of Springfield, Illinois (center to center) and 88 miles N of St. Louis, Missouri. The village is part of the Springfield metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 777 people people live in Pleasant Plains.
In Pleasant Plains, about 71% of adults are married. Homes in Pleasant Plains tend to contain married couples.
In 2000, Pleasant Plains had a median family income of $51,111. Pleasant Plains does not have a large underclass.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($800) in Pleasant Plains than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the village.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Pleasant Plains, about 88% are lived in by their owners, not renters.
In Pleasant Plains, 98% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Pleasant Plains to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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