City in Monterey County, California · 2.9 sq mi · 5,086 people per sq mi
About 15,000 people live in Pacific Grove. The typical household earns $106,065, and the median resident is 51.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 15,090 in 2020
Poverty rate 7.59%
Men 50.9 · Women 51.7
1890–2026
14,575
2026 projection
3.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1890–2026
14,575
2026 projection
3.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 14,575 | -84 | 0.57% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14,659 | -97 | 0.66% |
| 2024 | 14,756 | -42 | 0.28% |
| 2023 | 14,798 | -102 | 0.68% |
| 2022 | 14,900 | -130 | 0.86% |
| 2021 | 15,030 | -60 | 0.40% |
| 2020 | 15,090 | -338 | 2.19% |
| 2019 | 15,428 | -65 | 0.42% |
| 2018 | 15,493 | -64 | 0.41% |
| 2017 | 15,557 | -31 | 0.20% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 150 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 13 residents
53% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 53% | 58% | 49% |
| Never married | 24% | 27% | 22% |
| Divorced | 13% | 9% | 17% |
| Widowed | 7% | 4% | 10% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau