Demographics of Pacific city, Missouri

Pacific city, Missouri had 7,824 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +496 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Pacific city, in four figures

7,824
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 7,475 ±122.; +6.8%
Change since July 2020: +496 people.; 39.7 ±4.1
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $62,860 ±$8,060
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Pacific city, Missouri's population grew 6.8% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Pacific city, Missouri's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns

About this chart

The figures

Pacific city, Missouri's population grew 6.8% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Pacific city, Missouri's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	7,328	100.0	100.0
2021	7,373	100.6	100.2
2022	7,495	102.3	100.7
2023	7,603	103.8	101.6
2024	7,831	106.9	102.5
2025	7,824	106.8	103.1

Population of Pacific city, Missouri on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	7,328	—
2021	7,373	+45
2022	7,495	+122
2023	7,603	+108
2024	7,831	+228
2025	7,824	−7

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 39.7 ±4.1: for men 39.0 ±5.8 and for women 40.7 ±6.0. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

2 more columns on a wider screen

People in Pacific city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Missouri	United States
Under 5	411 ±155	5.5% ±2.1	5.8% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	783 ±189	10.5% ±2.5	16.6% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	868 ±241	11.6% ±3.2	9.1% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	2,267 ±305	30.3% ±4.0	26.0% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	1,791 ±327	24.0% ±4.4	24.6% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,355 ±276	18.1% ±3.7	17.9% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $62,860 ±$8,060, and income per person $35,860 ±$3,999, in 2024 dollars. The median is $70,702 ±$325 in Missouri and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

2 more columns on a wider screen

Households in Pacific city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Missouri	United States
Under $25,000	602 ±278	19.3% ±8.7	15.8% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	653 ±199	21.0% ±6.1	19.6% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	723 ±215	23.2% ±6.6	17.4% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	324 ±125	10.4% ±3.9	13.2% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	390 ±115	12.5% ±3.5	17.1% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	104 to 320	3.4% to 10.2%	8.2% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	212 ±94	6.8% ±3.0	8.7% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

2 more columns on a wider screen

Poverty rate in Pacific city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Missouri	United States
All ages	358 ±152	5.5% ±2.3	12.6% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	21 to 125	1.9% to 10.3%	15.8% ±0.4	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	109 to 339	3.1% to 9.3%	12.0% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	17 to 105	1.1% to 6.0%	10.9% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

1 more column on a wider screen

Housing in Pacific city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Pacific city	Missouri	United States
Housing units	3,218 ±287	2,825,287 ±1,043	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	96.8% ±0.8	88.8% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	0.6% to 5.8%	11.2% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	64.9% ±3.3	68.1% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	35.1% ±9.3	31.9% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$249,300 ±$22,859	$230,300 ±$880	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$906 ±$92	$1,033 ±$6	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1985 ±4	1978 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

2 more columns on a wider screen

People in Pacific city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Missouri	United States
Hispanic or Latino	82 to 262	1.1% to 3.5%	5.2% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	5,957 ±347	79.7% ±4.5	76.3% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	503 ±128	6.7% ±1.7	10.9% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 22	0% to 0.3%	2.1% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 45	0% to 0.6%	0.2% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 17	0% to 0.2%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 29	0% to 0.4%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	803 ±346	10.7% ±4.6	4.8% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

2 more columns on a wider screen

People in Pacific city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Missouri	United States
Born in the state	5,885 ±289	78.7% ±3.6	65.6% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	1,469 ±268	19.7% ±3.6	29.1% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 37	0% to 0.5%	0.8% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	30 to 176	0.4% to 2.4%	4.5% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	4 to 90	0.1% to 1.2%	2.3% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	0 to 120	0% to 1.6%	2.2% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Pacific city among the places of Missouri

112th of 143 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Missouri page.

Places of Missouri near Pacific city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Berkeley city	8,123 ±29
Nevada city	7,925 ±488
Dexter city	7,891 ±23
Marshfield city	7,696 ±31
Boonville city	7,689 ±34
Pacific city	7,475 ±122
Aurora city	7,397 ±19
Sappington CDP	7,367 ±729
Valley Park city	6,795 ±24
Bonne Terre city	6,683 ±28
Black Jack city	6,589 ±19

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026