Pacific is a somewhat small city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 7,842 people and two associated neighborhoods, Pacific is the 105th largest community in Missouri.

Also of interest is that Pacific has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Pacific telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 11.34% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In Pacific, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.02 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

As is often the case in a small city, Pacific doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The education level of Pacific citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 21.34% of adults in Pacific have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Pacific in 2022 was $35,860, which is upper middle income relative to Missouri, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $143,440 for a family of four. However, Pacific contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Pacific is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Pacific home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pacific residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pacific include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Norwegian.

The most common language spoken in Pacific is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.