Pleasant Hill vs Raymore

A side-by-side comparison of Pleasant Hill and Raymore: population, income, housing, and more.

Pleasant Hill and Raymore are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Raymore has the higher population (23,849 vs 8,853 in Pleasant Hill). Raymore has the higher median household income ($103,158 vs $94,840 in Pleasant Hill). Raymore has the higher median home value ($318,000 vs $245,400 in Pleasant Hill).

Population, income & housing

	Pleasant Hill	Raymore
Population	8,853	23,849
Median age	35.6 yrs	40.1 yrs
Median household income	$94,840	$103,158
Median home value	$245,400	$318,000
Median gross rent	$1,139	$1,283
Housing units	3,546	9,181
Homeownership rate	73.2%	78.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.7%	37.0%
Unemployment rate	6.1%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pleasant Hill	Raymore
Population	8,510 → 8,853 (+4.0%)	21,196 → 23,849 (+12.5%)
Median household income	$70,728 → $94,840 (+34.1%)	$84,697 → $103,158 (+21.8%)
Median home value	$178,300 → $245,400 (+37.6%)	$202,100 → $318,000 (+57.3%)
Median gross rent	$976 → $1,139 (+16.7%)	$1,156 → $1,283 (+11.0%)

Pleasant Hill

Population

8,5108,853

Median household income

$70,728$94,840

Median home value

$178,300$245,400

Median gross rent

$976$1,139

Raymore

Population

21,19623,849

Median household income

$84,697$103,158

Median home value

$202,100$318,000

Median gross rent

$1,156$1,283

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pleasant Hill	Raymore
Under 5	4.1%	5.4%
5 to 17	19.1%	20.5%
18 to 24	11.9%	6.7%
25 to 34	14.4%	10.5%
35 to 44	11.2%	14.5%
45 to 54	14.9%	11.5%
55 to 64	7.6%	12.8%
65 to 74	6.9%	9.5%
75 and over	9.8%	8.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pleasant Hill	Raymore
White (non-Hispanic)	90.4%	77.2%
Black or African American	0.3%	8.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.3%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	3.5%	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	5.3%	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pleasant Hill	Raymore
No high school diploma	5.4%	5.0%
High school graduate	36.1%	23.7%
Some college or associate's	29.8%	34.3%
Bachelor's degree	14.5%	23.9%
Graduate or professional degree	14.2%	13.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pleasant Hill	Raymore
Drove alone	77.9%	78.0%
Carpooled	13.4%	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	8.3%	14.5%
Other means	0.4%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pleasant Hill	Raymore
1-unit, detached	82.9%	81.1%
1-unit, attached	8.9%	5.9%
2 to 4 units	4.9%	5.7%
5 to 19 units	1.2%	3.3%
20 or more units	0.5%	3.6%
Mobile home & other	1.6%	0.4%

Poverty & households

	Pleasant Hill	Raymore
Poverty rate	5.7%	5.5%
Average household size	2.59	2.64
Mean commute (minutes)	34	26
Median year structure built	1993	2002