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Pevely, MO Demographics

A map of Pevely's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
5,29487.9%
Multiracial
3966.6%
Hispanic
1452.4%
Black
1192.0%
Native American/Other
420.7%
Asian
300.5%

Pevely, Missouri had a population of 6,026 in 2020. It was 87.9% White, 2.0% Black, 0.5% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 6.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Pevely, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Pevely is the 125th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Pevely's White Population

5,294 residents of Pevely identify as White, or 87.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Pevely larger than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Pevely is ranked #654 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Pevely is more White than neighboring Festus (87.2% White). Pevely is less White than neighboring Herculaneum (90.1% White), Horine (90.1% White), Barnhart (90.7% White), and Crystal City (88.6% White).

Pevely's Black Population

119 residents of Pevely identify as Black, or 2.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Pevely slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Pevely is ranked #290 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Pevely is more Black than neighboring Herculaneum (1.5% Black), Horine (0.2% Black), and Barnhart (0.4% Black). Pevely is less Black than neighboring Crystal City (3.4% Black), and Festus (3.1% Black).

Pevely's Asian Population

30 residents of Pevely identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Pevely roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Pevely is ranked #344 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Pevely is more Asian than neighboring Horine (0.3% Asian), and Barnhart (0.4% Asian). Pevely is less Asian than neighboring Herculaneum (1% Asian), Crystal City (0.7% Asian), and Festus (0.6% Asian).

Pevely's Hispanic Population

145 residents of Pevely identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Pevely roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Pevely is ranked #517 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Pevely is more Hispanic than neighboring Herculaneum (2.1% Hispanic), Horine (1.1% Hispanic), and Crystal City (1.1% Hispanic). Pevely is less Hispanic than neighboring Barnhart (2.5% Hispanic), and Festus (2.5% Hispanic).

Pevely's Native American/Other Population

42 residents of Pevely identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Pevely roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Pevely is ranked #452 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Pevely is more Native American/Other than neighboring Barnhart (0.4% Native American/Other), Crystal City (0.6% Native American/Other), and Festus (0.6% Native American/Other). Pevely is less Native American/Other than neighboring Herculaneum (0.9% Native American/Other), and Horine (1.1% Native American/Other).

Pevely's Multiracial Population

396 residents of Pevely identify as Multiracial, or 6.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Pevely roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Pevely is ranked #230 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Pevely is more Multiracial than neighboring Herculaneum (4.4% Multiracial), Barnhart (5.6% Multiracial), Crystal City (5.6% Multiracial), and Festus (6% Multiracial). Pevely is less Multiracial than neighboring Horine (7.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.