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Pacific, MO
City in Franklin County, Missouri.
Population
7,475
Land area
6.9sq mi
People per sq mi
1,086
ZIP codes
0
Pacific and its ZIP codes
Pacific at a glance
- Pacific is about 12 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
- It is the 113th most populous of 1,062 cities and towns in Missouri.
- Households here earn a median of $62,860 a year, 11% less than the Missouri figure of $70,702.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $249,300 (8% above Missouri) and median rent is $906 a month.
Local data for Pacific, MO
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Pacific, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$62,860
Poverty rate
5.5%
Median home value
$249,300
Median rent
$906/mo
Homeownership
64.9%
Bachelor's or higher
21.3%
Median age
39.7
Average commute
29.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (2,138), Irish Americans (1,135), Italian Americans (263).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Franklin County. PPP loans are for Pacific.
Unemployment rate
3.0%
Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$53,591
39,757 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,071
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$733M
FY 2026, $7,002 per person
How people get to work
Pacific, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone83.9%
- Carpooled4.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
- Worked from home11.3%
Average one-way commute: 29.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Pacific, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
721
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
156
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 20°F
44.1 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Pacific, MO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.2%
U.S. 33.3% +5.9 pts
Diabetes
11.1%
U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts
Smoking
16.7%
U.S. 12.8% +3.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.8%
U.S. 11.1% -2.3 pts
Cities near Pacific
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Lake TekakwithaVillage | 3.7 mi | 0.2 |
| Gray SummitCensus-designated place | 4.2 mi | 7.7 |
| EurekaCity | 6.2 mi | 11.2 |
| Villa RidgeCensus-designated place | 6.5 mi | 4.9 |
| LaBarque CreekCensus-designated place | 6.5 mi | 17.6 |
| WildwoodCity | 8.5 mi | 66.7 |
| AugustaTown | 8.5 mi | 0.9 |
| DefianceCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1 |
| Byrnes MillCity | 11 mi | 5.1 |
| ScotsdaleTown | 11 mi | 0.6 |
| Cedar HillCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 2.3 |
| Peaceful VillageVillage | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| Cedar Hill LakesVillage | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| EllisvilleCity | 12 mi | 4.4 |
| High RidgeCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 3.8 |
| ParkdaleVillage | 13 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Pacific, MO in?
- Pacific is in Franklin County, Missouri.
- What is the population of Pacific, MO?
- About 7,475 people live in Pacific, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Pacific?
- Nearby places include Lake Tekakwitha (3.7 mi), Gray Summit (4.2 mi), Eureka (6.2 mi), Villa Ridge (6.5 mi), LaBarque Creek (6.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023