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Named for a grove of cottonwood trees, Pleasant Grove was once its own town until annexed in 1954 and combined with other small communities. It’s home to Skyline High—the nation’s first magnet school and 4th largest high school in Texas. It is also home to The Trinity Forest Golf Course, which houses SMU’s golf program and First Tee of Greater Dallas. Also housed there will be SMU’s golf program and First Tee of Greater Dallas.

Pleasant Grove By the Numbers

2022
Population122,686
Households35,324
Median Age29.6
Median Household Income47,110

2022Percent
White Alone9,9758.1%
Black Alone28,67923.2%
American Indian Alone1660.1%
Asian Alone1660.1%
Some Other Race Alone850.1%
Two or More Races2920.2%
Hispanic Origin (any race)83,93967.8%

2022
TOTAL69,066
Less Than 9th Grade22.8%
9th-12th Grade - No Diploma13.6%
High School Graduate18.8%
GED/ Alternative Credential4.7%
Some College - No Degree18.8%
Associate Degree3.9%
Bachelor's Degree5.5%
Graduate/ Professional Degree0.3%