Pearl, MS Demographic Data

Pearl, MS Summary

Pearl is located in Rankin County in Mississippi
  • Population: 25,947
  • Area: 23.73 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 23.60 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.12 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 1,093.65 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 413.39 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Pearl, MS Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
13,972
53%
50.8
Male
12,372
47%
49.2
Total Population
26,344
 
323,128,000

Pearl, MS Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,778
6.7% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,736
6.6% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,209
8.4% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,656
6.3% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,140
8.1% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,196
15.9% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,968
11.3% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,211
12.2% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,635
6.2% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,273
4.8% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,026
7.7% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,279
4.9% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
237
0.9% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
19,554
74.2%
77.2
Female
10,714
54.8%
51.3
Male
8,840
45.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
18,571
70.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,453
16.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,542
13.4%
15.2
Female
2,279
64.3%
55.8
Male
1,263
35.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
34
0.0%
0.0

Pearl, MS Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
25,944
98.5% 
96.8
White
19,793
75.1% 
72.6
Black or African American
5,563
21.1% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
26
0.1% 
0.8
Asian
314
1.2% 
5.4
Asian Indian
52
0.2% 
1.2
Chinese
35
0.1% 
1.3
Filipino
6
0.0% 
0.9
Japanese
27
0.1% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
14
0.1% 
0.6
Other Asian
180
0.7% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
248
0.9% 
5.1
Two or More Races
400
1.5% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,292
4.9% 
17.8
Mexican
726
2.8% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
114
0.4% 
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
452
1.7% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
25,052
95.1% 
82.2

Pearl, MS Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
538
3.2% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,259
7.5% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
5,662
33.7% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,331
25.7% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,886
11.2% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,081
12.4% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,068
6.3% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,797
10.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
15,028
89.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,149
18.7%
31.2

Pearl, MS Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
6,714
32.6%
33.7%
Now Married
8,806
42.7%
47.5
Divorced
3,292
16.0%
11.0%
Separated
459
2.2%
2.0
Widowed
1,350
6.5
5.8%

Pearl, MS Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
23,225
94.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,341
5.5%
21.6%
Spanish
815
3.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
221
0.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
160
0.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
145
0.6%
1.1%

Pearl, MS Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
514
4.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
766
7.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,382
13.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,480
14.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,878
18.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,210
21.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
897
8.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
974
9.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
261
2.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
82
0.8%
6.4
Median household income
43,766
 
57,617
Per capita income
21,501
 
31,128

Pearl, MS Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
99
0.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,845
15.2%
9.8
Construction
989
8.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,351
19.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
553
4.6%
6.6
Information
169
1.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,225
10.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
643
5.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
998
8.2%
11.4
Public administration
764
6.3%
4.6
Retail trade
1,618
13.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
474
3.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
403
3.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,928
15.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,835
31.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,260
10.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,927
24.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,181
18.0%
18.1%

Pearl, MS Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
11,927
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
10,262
86.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,251
10.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
116
1.0%
2.7
Other means
150
1.3%
1.8
Worked at home
148
1.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.7
 
26.6

Pearl, MS Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
289
2.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,991
38.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,231
40.5%
37.1
3 or more
1,933
18.5%
21.0

Pearl, MS Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
10,444
94.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
6,368
61.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,076
39.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
592
5.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5

Pearl, MS Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
11,036
1 room
154
1.4%
2.4
2 rooms
242
2.2%
2.7
3 rooms
646
5.9%
9.1
4 rooms
1,711
15.5%
16.5
5 rooms
3,142
28.5%
19.8
6 rooms
2,656
24.1%
17.8
7 rooms
1,359
12.3%
12.0
8 rooms
577
5.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
549
5.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Pearl, MS Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
11,036
 
 
1-unit, detached
7,543
68.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
15
0.1%
5.9
2-units
73
0.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
248
2.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
949
8.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
621
5.6%
4.4
20 or more units
180
1.6%
9.0
Mobile home
1,407
12.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Pearl, MS Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
69
0.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
221
2.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
871
7.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,917
17.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,398
21.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,427
12.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,066
18.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,807
16.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
170
1.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
90
0.8%
1.4%

Pearl, MS Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
5,048
48.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
165
1.6%
4.7
Electricity
5,195
49.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
29
0.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
7
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1

Pearl, MS Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,698
 
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
36
1.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
37
1.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
45
1.2%
11.8%
Less than $500
81
2.2%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
339
9.2%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,422
38.5%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,738
47.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,730
47.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
595
16.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
415
11.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
277
7.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
666
18.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
15
0.0%
0.0%

Pearl, MS Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,839 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
158
4.1%
11.9%
Less than $500
412
10.7%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
946
24.6%
28.3%
$500 to $999
2,323
60.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
237
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
792
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
384
10.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
621
16.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
738
19.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
319
8.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
321
8.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,446
37.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
247
0.0%
0.0%

Pearl, MS Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
6,368
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
737
11.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,758
27.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,883
29.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,282
20.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
480
7.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
174
2.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
32
0.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
22
0.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
115,000
 
205,000