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Pacific Grove Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Pacific Grove Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

14,757

Age

Under 5 Years:
3.6%
5 - 17:
12.6%
18 - 24:
4.9%
25 - 34:
12.7%
35 - 54:
22.7%
55 - 64:
14.7%
Over 65 Years:
28.9%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.4%
3.4%
96.5%
96.5%
58.5%
58.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Pacific Grove
USA
$66,784
$66,784
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Pacific Grove
USA
$105,568
$105,568
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

7.1%

Employment Industries

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Education
Healthcare
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Accommodation
Public Service
Retail
Arts
Construction
Other
Real estate
Administration
Manufacturing
Information Technology
Wholesale
15.1%
15.1%
14.3%
14.3%
11.6%
11.6%
9.6%
9.6%
8.6%
8.6%
8.0%
8.0%
6.2%
6.2%
4.8%
4.8%
3.9%
3.9%
3.7%
3.7%
2.9%
2.9%
2.5%
2.5%
2.3%
2.3%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
72.8%
72.8%
11.8%
11.8%
7.4%
7.4%
6.9%
6.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
Italian
Portuguese
Scottish
European
French
Polish
Scots-Irish
Dutch
Russian
Welsh
Norwegian
Swedish
Hungarian
Ukrainian
Croatian
British
Northern European
17.2%
17.2%
15.1%
15.1%
12.7%
12.7%
5.9%
5.9%
4.3%
4.3%
3.3%
3.3%
2.7%
2.7%
2.7%
2.7%
2.2%
2.2%
2.1%
2.1%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Arabic
Russian
Tagalog
Slavic languages
German/Yiddish
French
Japanese
Other Indo-European
Italian
Korean
Chinese
West Germanic languages
Portuguese
Pacific Island languages
Langs. of India
Native American languages
Urdu
Other Asian languages
83.2%
83.2%
6.1%
6.1%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Pacific Grove Residents

13.1%