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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Pevely

Missouri · 2,729 residents · 5.058 sq mi
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Pevely has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,717. Population has fallen 28% since 2000, a loss of 1,039 residents. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $52,900. At a median age of 28.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,729
−28%vs 2000
vs 3,768 in 2000
1990 – 2025
540 / sq mi
−28%vs 2000
vs 745 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
28.9
−6%vs 2000
vs 30.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K3K4K5K6K1990201020202024Pevely
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,717
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,916 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,017
−30%vs 2000
vs $14,403 in 2000
US average: $14,340
19.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$52,900
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $49,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$223
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $379 in 2000
US average: $450
72.4%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.7% in 2000
27.6% rent
2.1
+45%vs 2000
vs 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(3,595)
Black1.6%(59)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(35)
Asian0.5%(17)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.3%(276)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(2,714)
Black0.5%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1.4%(37)
1
−81%vs 2000
vs 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.2%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
64.5%
−7.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.7%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.1 min
+6%vs 2000
vs 24.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Pevely, Missouri?

Pevely, Missouri has about 2,729 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Pevely, Missouri?

The typical household in Pevely, Missouri earns about $25,717 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pevely, Missouri expensive?

In Pevely, Missouri, the median home is worth about $52,900, and the typical rent is about $223 a month.

How educated are people in Pevely, Missouri?

About 3.2% of adults age 25 and over in Pevely, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pevely, Missouri?

About 19.5% of people in Pevely, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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