Pleasant Hill, Missouri Population 2024

8,633

Pleasant Hill is a city located in Cass County Missouri. Pleasant Hill has a 2024 population of 8,633. Pleasant Hill is currently declining at a rate of -0.47% annually and its population has decreased by -1.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,797 in 2020.

The average household income in Pleasant Hill is $96,216 with a poverty rate of 7.55%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Pleasant Hill is 36.9 years, 33.4 years for males, and 39.5 years for females.

Pleasant Hill Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pleasant Hill was:

  • White: 91.39%
  • Other race: 5.38%
  • Two or more races: 2.77%
  • Black or African American: 0.19%
  • Asian: 0.14%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.14%
  • Native American: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
8.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,075.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.86% (-164)
The current population of Pleasant Hill, Missouri is 8,633 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,797.

Pleasant Hill, Missouri Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,06291.39%
Other race4755.38%
Two or more races2442.77%
Black or African American170.19%
Asian120.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander120.14%
Native American00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Pleasant Hill Population by Race

Pleasant Hill Population Pyramid 2024

Pleasant Hill Median Age

36.9

Total

33.4

Male

39.5

Female

Pleasant Hill Adults

There are 6,781 adults, (1,526 of whom are seniors) in Pleasant Hill.

Pleasant Hill Age Dependency

67.9

Age Dependency Ratio

29

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Pleasant Hill Sex Ratio

Female4,70053.28%
Male4,12246.72%

Pleasant Hill Population by Age

Pleasant Hill Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,3412.6172.127.9
Married1,8443.0480.619.4
Non Family8611.2852.847.2
Female3753.0576.823.2
Male2613.3568.231.8

2.99

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

72.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pleasant Hill Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pleasant Hill Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pleasant Hill Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Pleasant Hill Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$55,989

Average Earnings

$65,667

Average Male

$44,403

Average Female

Pleasant Hill Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pleasant Hill Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pleasant Hill Language

94.1% of Pleasant Hill residents speak only English, while 5.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.71% of the population.

Pleasant Hill Language

Pleasant Hill Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,8766167.82%
Multiple2364016.95%
Asian1218.33%

7.55%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.81%

Male Poverty Rate

8.2%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pleasant Hill

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pleasant Hill is Multiple, with 16.95% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pleasant Hill is White, with 7.82% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.68%.

Pleasant Hill Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.36%
Some College6.33%
High School4.33%
Bachelors or Greater2.18%

Pleasant Hill Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed27.03%
Female Employed4.35%
Male Employed2.67%
Female Unemployed0%

Pleasant Hill Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pleasant Hill Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pleasant Hill Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.3%

Male Marriage Rate

45.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Pleasant Hill Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pleasant Hill Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Pleasant Hill Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pleasant Hill Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

281

Number of Veterans

237

Male Veterans

44

Female Veterans

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Pleasant Hill Veterans by War

count

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Pleasant Hill Veterans by Age

count

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Pleasant Hill Veterans by Race

Pleasant Hill Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.23%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pleasant Hill Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.6%

Labor Force Participation

64.6%

Employment Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

Pleasant Hill Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pleasant Hill Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pleasant Hill Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

69.93%

Born in Pleasant Hill

99.72%

Native Born

0.28%

Foreign Born

0.08%

Non Citizen

0.2%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.72% of Pleasant Hill residents were born in the United States, with 69.93% having been born in Missouri. 0.08% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Pleasant Hill Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20298,428-41-0.48%
20288,469-41-0.48%
20278,510-41-0.48%
20268,551-41-0.48%
20258,592-41-0.47%
20248,633-41-0.47%
20238,674-41-0.47%
20228,715-94-1.07%
20218,809120.14%
20208,7971191.37%
20198,678350.4%
20188,643981.15%
20178,5451201.42%
20168,4251511.82%
20158,274210.25%
20148,253230.28%
20138,230300.37%
20128,200440.54%
20118,15630.04%
20108,15300%
20005,5821,75545.86%
19903,82752615.93%
19803,301-95-2.8%
19703,39670726.29%
19602,6891355.29%
18702,554-5,874-69.7%
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Pleasant Hill Population by Year