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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Pleasant Hill

Missouri · 5,582 residents · 8.03 sq mi
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Pleasant Hill is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $48,915. Population has grown 46% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $91,000. Poverty is rare here, at 5.5% of residents. Households here earn about 29% more than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

5,582
+46%since 1990
from 3,834 in 1990
1990 – 2025
695 / sq mi
+46%since 1990
from 477 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.6
+1%since 1990
from 32.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K5K6K8K9K1990201020202024Pleasant Hill
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$48,915
+53%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,258 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,623
+108%since 1990
from $10,413 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.5%
−8.7 ptssince 1990
from 14.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$91,000
+44%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $47,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$548
+39%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $300 in 1990
US average: $602
72.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 72.0% in 1990
28.0% rent
1.9
−6%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(3,807)
Black0.4%(16)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(28)
Asian0.2%(6)
Diversity Score3.5%(135)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(5,399)
Black0.2%(12)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(88)
Asian0.4%(20)
Diversity Score5.3%(298)
5
+52%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

20.4%
+6.4 ptssince 1990
from 14.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.7%
+13.2 ptssince 1990
from 75.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.9%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 6.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.2 min
−12%since 1990
from 24.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pleasant Hill, Missouri?

Pleasant Hill, Missouri has about 5,582 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Pleasant Hill, Missouri?

The typical household in Pleasant Hill, Missouri earns about $48,915 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pleasant Hill, Missouri expensive?

In Pleasant Hill, Missouri, the median home is worth about $91,000, and the typical rent is about $548 a month.

How educated are people in Pleasant Hill, Missouri?

About 20.4% of adults age 25 and over in Pleasant Hill, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pleasant Hill, Missouri?

About 5.5% of people in Pleasant Hill, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pleasant Hill, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Pleasant Hill, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,748 residents, a change of about 46 percent over that period.

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

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