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Pierce City, Missouri Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 1,385. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,442 (+4.1% change)
Males: 671 (48.4%), Females: 714 (51.6%)

Lawrence County

Zip code: 65723

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $24,186
Median house value: $48,200

Population by Race

Races in Pierce City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
  • American Indian (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (18.2%), United States (14.0%), Irish (12.5%), English (11.3%), Polish (4.6%), French (2.3%).

Elevation: 1199 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pierce City

  • High school or higher: 74.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pierce City city

  • Never married: 19.5%
  • Now married: 54.8%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: 0 (0.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Pierce City:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pierce City:

  • JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 37 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Abbreviation: JLN)
  • SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 48 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Abbreviation: SGF)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 52 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; Abbreviation: XNA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pierce City:

  • MONETT MUNI (about 4 miles; MONETT, MO; Abbreviation: M58)
  • MOUNT VERNON MUNI (about 12 miles; MOUNT VERNON, MO; Abbreviation: 2MO)
  • CASSVILLE MUNI (about 20 miles; CASSVILLE, MO; Abbreviation: 94K)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pierce City:

  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 36 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
  • DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; Springfield, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,125)
  • SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,680)
  • PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)
  • SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,612)

Schools

Public high school in Pierce City:

  • PIERCE CITY HIGH (Students: 234; Location: 300 MYRTLE ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Pierce City:

  • CENTRAL ELEM. (Students: 279; Location: 400 GIBBS AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • PIERCE CITY MIDDLE (Students: 203; Location: 300 MYRTLE ST; Grades: 06 – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Pierce City:

  • ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 89; Location: 200 FRONT STREET; Grades: KG – 8)

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