Pearl River, Louisiana Population 2024

2,731

Pearl River is a city located in St. Tammany Parish Louisiana. Pearl River has a 2024 population of 2,731. Pearl River is currently growing at a rate of 1.56% annually and its population has increased by 6.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,563 in 2020.

The average household income in Pearl River is $98,122 with a poverty rate of 8.4%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Pearl River is 40.6 years, 39.5 years for males, and 42.8 years for females.

Pearl River Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pearl River was:

  • White: 92.03%
  • Two or more races: 4.45%
  • Black or African American: 3.02%
  • Native American: 0.5%
  • Asian:
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander:
  • Other race:
Land Area (mi²)
3.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
741.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
6.55% (168)
The current population of Pearl River, Louisiana is 2,731 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,563.

Pearl River, Louisiana Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,37892.03%
Two or more races1154.45%
Black or African American783.02%
Native American130.5%
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Pearl River Population by Race

Pearl River Population Pyramid 2024

Pearl River Median Age

40.6

Total

39.5

Male

42.8

Female

Pearl River Adults

There are 1,994 adults, (412 of whom are seniors) in Pearl River.

Pearl River Age Dependency

63.3

Age Dependency Ratio

26

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Pearl River Sex Ratio

Female1,12443.5%
Male1,46056.5%

Pearl River Population by Age

Pearl River Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9722.6681.518.5
Married5463.1685.214.8
Non Family2421.4582.617.4
Female1072.9470.129.9
Male772.4967.532.5

2.96

Average Family Size

2.66

Average Household Size

81.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pearl River Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pearl River Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pearl River Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 47.27%.

Pearl River Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$34,905

Average Earnings

$43,237

Average Male

$30,230

Average Female

Pearl River Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pearl River Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pearl River Language

99.56% of Pearl River residents speak only English, while 0.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.44% of the population.

Pearl River Language

Pearl River Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,2881606.99%
Multiple1154740.87%
Black78911.54%
Hispanic11132.7%

8.4%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.19%

Male Poverty Rate

10%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pearl River

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pearl River is Multiple, with 40.87% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pearl River is Hispanic, with 2.7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.3%. Among those working part-time, it was 6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.73%.

Pearl River Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.43%
Bachelors or Greater12.04%
High School9.68%
Some College0.6%

Pearl River Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed32.14%
Female Employed8.93%
Male Employed1.24%
Female Unemployed

Pearl River Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pearl River Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pearl River Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.6%

Male Marriage Rate

55.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Pearl River Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pearl River Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Pearl River Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pearl River Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

181

Number of Veterans

169

Male Veterans

12

Female Veterans

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Pearl River Veterans by War

count

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Pearl River Veterans by Age

count

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Pearl River Veterans by Race

Pearl River Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.47%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pearl River Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.7%

Labor Force Participation

66.5%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

Pearl River Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pearl River Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pearl River Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

74.92%

Born in Pearl River

99.81%

Native Born

0.19%

Foreign Born

Non Citizen

0.19%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.81% of Pearl River residents were born in the United States, with 74.92% having been born in Louisiana. of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Pearl River Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,941421.45%
20282,899421.47%
20272,857421.49%
20262,815421.51%
20252,773421.54%
20242,731421.56%
20232,689421.59%
20222,647291.11%
20212,618552.15%
20202,563-27-1.04%
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%
20112,443200.83%
20102,423

Pearl River Population by Year