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Pearl River

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.733
State:
Louisiana

Pearl River is a town located in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. Pearl River has a 2026 population of 2,700. Pearl River is currently growing at a rate of 1.01% annually and its population has increased by 6.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,540 in 2020.

The median household income in Pearl River is $56,719 with a poverty rate of 17.86%. The median age in Pearl River is 33.8 years: 34.8 years for males, and 30.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.2 males.

2.7K
Total Population
723
Density (mi²)
27 1.01%
Growth

Pearl River Population

Pearl River Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,700271.01%
20252,673260.98%
20242,647130.49%
20232,63430.11%
20222,631321.23%
20212,599592.32%
20202,54070.28%
20192,590200.78%
20182,570-4-0.16%
20172,574301.18%
20162,544210.83%
20152,523522.1%
20142,47180.32%
20132,463100.41%
20122,453100.41%
20112,443-63-2.51%
20102,42370.29%

Median Age

Overall: 33.8 years
Female: 30.9 years
Male: 34.8 years

Pearl River Adults

There are 1,823 adults, (418 of whom are seniors) in Pearl River.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,332 (51%)
Male: 1,282 (49%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Pearl River includes 83.93% White, 9.68% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,19483.93%
Black or African American2539.68%
Two or more races1425.43%
Other race250.96%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races582.22%
White542.07%
Other race250.96%
Black or African American120.46%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,14081.87%
Black or African American2419.22%
Two or more races843.21%

Pearl River Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Pearl River 's average per capita income is $37,458. Household income levels show a median of $56,719. The poverty rate stands at 17.86%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$83,929-
Families$67,396$95,936
Households$56,719$81,181
Non Families$31,667$38,156

$37,458

Average Income

$56,719

Median Household Income

17.86%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)