Pearsall is a city located in Frio County Texas. Pearsall has a 2024 population of 9,001. It is also the county seat of Frio County. Pearsall is currently growing at a rate of 0.61% annually and its population has increased by 2.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,781 in 2020.
The average household income in Pearsall is $60,304 with a poverty rate of 27.99%. The median age in Pearsall is 30.6 years: 29.9 years for males, and 31.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pearsall was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 2,413 | 3.11 | 52.8 | 47.2 |
Married | 849 | 3.94 | 86.5 | 13.5 |
Female | 709 | 4.23 | 38.4 | 61.6 |
Non Family | 702 | 0 | 37.3 | 62.7 |
Male | 153 | 3.07 | 3.9 | 96.1 |
3.76
Average Family Size
3.11
Average Household Size
52.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 89.29%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 21.25%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
45.15% of Pearsall residents speak only English, while 54.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 52.27% of the population.
rate
27.99%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.71%
Male Poverty Rate
35.12%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pearsall is White, with 41.05% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pearsall is Other, with 17.03% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 16.95%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.97%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
28.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
30.9%
Male Marriage Rate
25.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0.72%
Veteran Poverty Rate
13.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
46.8%
Labor Force Participation
44.7%
Employment Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
80.12%
Born in Pearsall
86.29%
Native Born
13.71%
Foreign Born
12.28%
Non Citizen
1.43%
Naturalized
86.29% of Pearsall residents were born in the United States, with 80.12% having been born in Texas. 12.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
---|---|---|---|
2029 | 9,276 | 55 | 0.6% |
2028 | 9,221 | 55 | 0.6% |
2027 | 9,166 | 55 | 0.6% |
2026 | 9,111 | 55 | 0.61% |
2025 | 9,056 | 55 | 0.61% |
2024 | 9,001 | 55 | 0.61% |
2023 | 8,946 | 120 | 1.36% |
2022 | 8,826 | 63 | 0.72% |
2021 | 8,763 | -18 | -0.2% |
2020 | 8,781 | -1,771 | -16.78% |
2019 | 10,552 | 3 | 0.03% |
2018 | 10,549 | 134 | 1.29% |
2017 | 10,415 | 109 | 1.06% |
2016 | 10,306 | 94 | 0.92% |
2015 | 10,212 | 207 | 2.07% |
2014 | 10,005 | 254 | 2.6% |
2013 | 9,751 | 256 | 2.7% |
2012 | 9,495 | 206 | 2.22% |
2011 | 9,289 | 111 | 1.21% |
2010 | 9,178 | 0 | 0% |
2000 | 7,157 | 233 | 3.37% |
1990 | 6,924 | -459 | -6.22% |
1980 | 7,383 | 1,838 | 33.15% |
1970 | 5,545 | 588 | 11.86% |
1960 | 4,957 | 476 | 10.62% |
1950 | 4,481 | 1,317 | 41.62% |
1940 | 3,164 | 628 | 24.76% |
1930 | 2,536 | -6,740 | -72.66% |