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Pleasant Plain, IA
City in Jefferson County, Iowa.
Population
92
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
91
ZIP codes
0
Pleasant Plain and its ZIP codes
Pleasant Plain at a glance
- Pleasant Plain is 58% denser than Iowa as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jefferson County. PPP loans are for Pleasant Plain.
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,791
7,058 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,917
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$126M
FY 2026, $8,052 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Pleasant Plain, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
413
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
4
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 14°F
38.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Pleasant Plain, IA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
44.2%
U.S. 33.3% +10.9 pts
Diabetes
12.6%
U.S. 12.1% +0.5 pts
Smoking
16.5%
U.S. 12.8% +3.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.9%
U.S. 11.1% -3.2 pts
Cities near Pleasant Plain
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BrightonCity | 2.8 mi | 0.8 |
| RichlandCity | 7.5 mi | 1 |
| CoppockCity | 7.6 mi | 0.2 |
| Maharishi Vedic CityCity | 10 mi | 3.3 |
| WaylandCity | 10 mi | 1.1 |
| FairfieldCity | 11 mi | 6.6 |
| PackwoodCity | 12 mi | 0.7 |
| LockridgeCity | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| OllieCity | 13 mi | 1 |
| TrentonCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| West ChesterCity | 13 mi | 0.3 |
| WashingtonCity | 14 mi | 5.4 |
| RomeCity | 15 mi | 0.1 |
| KeotaCity | 16 mi | 0.8 |
| SwedesburgCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 2.3 |
| LibertyvilleCity | 16 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Pleasant Plain, IA in?
- Pleasant Plain is in Jefferson County, Iowa.
- What is the population of Pleasant Plain, IA?
- About 92 people live in Pleasant Plain, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Pleasant Plain?
- Nearby places include Brighton (2.8 mi), Richland (7.5 mi), Coppock (7.6 mi), Maharishi Vedic City (10 mi), Wayland (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023