Pearl, Mississippi Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Pearl is 3rd in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Pearl is 10th in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Pearl is 11th in Mississippi out of 62 other cities in Current population (2012)

Pearl is 12th in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Households

Pearl is 15th in Mississippi out of 58 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Pearl is 15th in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Housing units

Pearl is 16th in Mississippi out of 63 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Pearl is 20th in Mississippi out of 65 other cities in Retail sales

Pearl is 20th in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Pearl	Rank	Mississippi	US
Current population (2012)	26,154	11th	2,984,926	313,914,040
Size in square miles	23.6	23rd	46,923.3	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	1,063.2	25th	63.2	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Pearl	Rank	Mississippi	US
Residents younger than 5	7.9%	24th	6.8%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	26.4%	34th	25.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	11.9%	43rd	13.5%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Pearl	Rank	Mississippi	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	86.7%	20th	80.3%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	18.8%	43rd	19.7%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Pearl	Rank	Mississippi	US
Race - White	69.8%	24th	59.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	23.0%	46th	37.4%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.2%	55th	0.6%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.9%	33rd	0.9%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.2%	3rd	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.7%	24th	1.1%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	6.4%	10th	2.9%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	68.2%	23rd	57.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Pearl	Rank	Mississippi	US
Female residents	52.5%	40th	51.4%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	2.9%	33rd	2.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Pearl	Rank	Mississippi	US
Housing units	10,396	15th	1,281,711	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	17.0%	45th	13.4%	25.9%
Households	10,201	12th	1,085,062	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	65.4%	29th	70.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$108,200	34th	$99,200	$186,200
People per household	2.5	51st	2.6	2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Pearl	Rank	Mississippi	US
Income per capita	$21,540	23rd	$20,521	$27,915
Income per household	$43,384	22nd	$38,718	$52,762
Income below poverty line	12.5%	55th	21.6%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Pearl	Rank	Mississippi	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	2,246	16th	225,977	27,092,908
Retail sales	$423,086	20th	$33,751,407	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$17,538	39th	$11,552	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$61,172	15th	$7,045,097	$613,795,732

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