Pearlington, MS Map & Demographics
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Pearlington Overview
$29,065
PER CAPITA INCOME
$53,393
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$48,536
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
37.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
62.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.31
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
803
TOTAL POPULATION
462
MALE POPULATION
341
FEMALE POPULATION
135.48
MALES / 100 FEMALES
73.81
FEMALES / 100 MALES
52.8
MEDIAN AGE
2.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
392
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
51.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Pearlington Zip Codes
Pearlington Area Codes
Income in Pearlington
Income Overview in Pearlington
Per Capita Income in Pearlington is $29,065, while median incomes of families and households are $53,393 and $48,536 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 803 | $29,065 |
Median Family Income | 224 | $53,393 |
Mean Family Income | 224 | $52,252 |
Median Household Income | 501 | $48,536 |
Mean Household Income | 501 | $46,803 |
Income Deficit | 224 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 803 | 37.77% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 803 | 62.23¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 803 | 0.31 |
Earnings by Sex in Pearlington
Average Earnings in Pearlington are $33,672, $34,818 for men and $21,667 for women, a difference of 37.8%.

Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 243 (64.5%) | $34,818 |
Female | 134 (35.5%) | $21,667 |
Total | 377 (100.0%) | $33,672 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Pearlington
The most common earnings brackets in Pearlington are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (50 | 20.6%) and $17,500 to $19,999 for women (32 | 23.9%).

Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 19 (7.8%) | 14 (10.4%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (12.7%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (23.9%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 37 (15.2%) | 6 (4.5%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (5.2%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 21 (8.6%) | 13 (9.7%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 48 (19.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (18.7%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 50 (20.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 23 (9.5%) | 8 (6.0%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 45 (18.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000+ | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (9.0%) |
Total | 243 (100.0%) | 134 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Pearlington
Average earnings in Pearlington are $40,300 for men and $21,667 for women, a difference of 46.2%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $41,308, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $41,308. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $19,961, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $15,809.

Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | - | - |
High School Diploma | $41,308 | $19,961 |
College or Associate's Degree | - | - |
Bachelor's Degree | - | - |
Graduate Degree | - | - |
Total | $40,300 | $21,667 |
Family Income in Pearlington
Family Income Brackets in Pearlington
According to the Pearlington family income data, there are 114 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 50.9% of all families.

Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 25 | 11.2% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 14 | 6.3% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 18 | 8.0% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 35 | 15.6% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 114 | 50.9% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 6 | 2.7% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 12 | 5.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Pearlington
3-person families (97 | 43.3%) account for the highest median family income in Pearlington with $62,786 per family, while 2-person families (109 | 48.7%) have the highest median income of $24,304 per family member.

Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 109 (48.7%) | $48,607 |
3-Person Families | 97 (43.3%) | $62,786 |
4-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
5-Person Families | 18 (8.0%) | $0 |
6-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Total | 224 (100.0%) | $53,393 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Pearlington

Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 84 (37.5%) | $0 |
1 Earner | 25 (11.2%) | $0 |
2 Earners | 109 (48.7%) | $54,622 |
3+ Earners | 6 (2.7%) | $0 |
Total | 224 (100.0%) | $53,393 |
Household Income in Pearlington
Household Income Brackets in Pearlington
With 159 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Pearlington, accounting for 31.7% of all households.

Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 25 | 5.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 37 | 7.4% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 70 | 14.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 29 | 5.8% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 110 | 22.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 159 | 31.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 59 | 11.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 12 | 2.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Pearlington
The median household income in Pearlington is $48,536, with the highest median household income of $52,587 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 255 households (50.9%) fall into this category.

Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
25 to 44 Years | 60 (12.0%) | $0 |
45 to 64 Years | 255 (50.9%) | $52,587 |
65+ Years | 186 (37.1%) | $48,786 |
Total | 501 (100.0%) | $48,536 |
Poverty in Pearlington
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Pearlington
With 20.3% poverty level for males and 28.1% for females among the residents of Pearlington, 16 and 17 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 16 males (100.0%) and 25 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 13 (40.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 18 (46.2%) | 42 (46.2%) |
45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (50.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 37 (66.1%) | 14 (26.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 10 (11.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (100.0%) |
Total | 94 (20.3%) | 96 (28.1%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Pearlington
According to the poverty statistics in Pearlington, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 16 (100.0%) | 30 (100.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 19 (59.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 21 (53.8%) | 49 (53.8%) |
45 to 54 Years | 166 (100.0%) | 15 (50.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 19 (33.9%) | 39 (73.6%) |
65 to 74 Years | 78 (88.6%) | 112 (100.0%) |
75 Years and over | 49 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 368 (79.6%) | 245 (71.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Pearlington
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Pearlington show that 23.4% or 32 of the total 137 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 27.3%, comprising of 18 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 19.7%, which includes 14 families.

Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 57 (80.3%) | 14 (19.7%) |
1 or 2 Children | 48 (72.7%) | 18 (27.3%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 105 (76.6%) | 32 (23.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Pearlington

Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (80.6%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (80.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Pearlington
The poverty data for Pearlington shows that 32 of the married-couple family households (23.4%) and 25 of the single-parent households (28.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 18 households (27.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 25 household (56.8%) living below poverty.

Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 14 (19.7%) | 25 (56.8%) |
1 or 2 Children | 18 (27.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 32 (23.4%) | 25 (28.7%) |
Race in Pearlington
The most populous races in Pearlington are White / Caucasian (522 | 65.0%), Black / African American (261 | 32.5%), and Asian (20 | 2.5%).

Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 20 | 2.5% |
Black / African American | 261 | 32.5% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.0% |
Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
White / Caucasian | 522 | 65.0% |
Two or more Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 803 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Pearlington
The most populous ancestries reported in Pearlington are American (149 | 18.6%), German (114 | 14.2%), Irish (62 | 7.7%), Italian (58 | 7.2%), and French (41 | 5.1%), together accounting for 52.8% of all Pearlington residents.

Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
African | 17 | 2.1% |
American | 149 | 18.6% |
French | 41 | 5.1% |
French Canadian | 19 | 2.4% |
German | 114 | 14.2% |
Irish | 62 | 7.7% |
Italian | 58 | 7.2% |
Subsaharan African | 17 | 2.1% |
Thai | 20 | 2.5% | View All 9 Rows |
Immigrants in Pearlington
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Pearlington came from Asia (20 | 2.5%), India (20 | 2.5%), and South Central Asia (20 | 2.5%), together accounting for 7.5% of all Pearlington residents.

Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Asia | 20 | 2.5% |
India | 20 | 2.5% |
South Central Asia | 20 | 2.5% | View All 3 Rows |
Sex and Age in Pearlington
Sex and Age in Pearlington
The most populous age groups in Pearlington are 45 to 49 Years (95 | 20.6%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (74 | 21.7%) for women.

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 to 14 Years | 16 (3.5%) | 30 (8.8%) |
15 to 19 Years | 48 (10.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 39 Years | 18 (3.9%) | 74 (21.7%) |
40 to 44 Years | 21 (4.5%) | 17 (5.0%) |
45 to 49 Years | 95 (20.6%) | 22 (6.5%) |
50 to 54 Years | 71 (15.4%) | 8 (2.4%) |
55 to 59 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 35 (10.3%) |
60 to 64 Years | 56 (12.1%) | 18 (5.3%) |
65 to 69 Years | 13 (2.8%) | 43 (12.6%) |
70 to 74 Years | 75 (16.2%) | 69 (20.2%) |
75 to 79 Years | 10 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
80 to 84 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (7.3%) |
85 Years and over | 39 (8.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 462 (100.0%) | 341 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Pearlington
Median Family Size in Pearlington
The median family size in Pearlington is 2.17 persons per family, with married-couple families (137 | 61.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.39 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (31 | 13.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.81 persons per family.

Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 137 (61.2%) | 2.39 |
Single Male/Father | 56 (25.0%) | 1.86 |
Single Female/Mother | 31 (13.8%) | 1.81 |
Total Families | 224 (100.0%) | 2.17 |
Median Household Size in Pearlington
The median household size in Pearlington is 1.60 persons per household, with married-couple households (137 | 27.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.39 persons per household. non-family households (277 | 55.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.09 persons per household.

Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 137 (27.4%) | 2.39 |
Single Male/Father | 56 (11.2%) | 2.13 |
Single Female/Mother | 31 (6.2%) | 1.81 |
Non-family | 277 (55.3%) | 1.09 |
Total Households | 501 (100.0%) | 1.60 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Pearlington
Out of a total of 501 households in Pearlington, 224 (44.7%) are family households, while 277 (55.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 109, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 258.

Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 258 (51.5%) |
2-Person Households | 109 (21.8%) | 19 (3.8%) |
3-Person Households | 54 (10.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4-Person Households | 43 (8.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 18 (3.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 224 (44.7%) | 277 (55.3%) |
Female Fertility in Pearlington
Fertility by Age in Pearlington

Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Pearlington

Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Pearlington

Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Pearlington

Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Pearlington
Employment by Class of Employer in Pearlington
Among the 352 employed individuals in Pearlington, private company employees (169 | 48.0%), self-employed (not incorporated) (67 | 19.0%), and local government employees (64 | 18.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 169 | 48.0% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 52 | 14.8% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 67 | 19.0% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 0 | 0.0% |
Local Government Employees | 64 | 18.2% |
State Government Employees | 0 | 0.0% |
Federal Government Employees | 0 | 0.0% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 352 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Pearlington
According to the labor force statistics for Pearlington, out of the total population over 16 years of age (757), 51.8% or 392 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.8% or 15 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 100.0% or 196 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 45 to 54 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 7.7% or 15 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 19 (39.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 119 (91.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 196 (100.0%) | 15 (7.7%) |
55 to 59 Years | 21 (60.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 37 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 392 (51.8%) | 15 (3.8%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Pearlington
According to labor force statistics for Pearlington, 85.7% of individuals (373) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (435) are in the labor force, with 4.0% or 15 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 100.0% or 7 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 9.1% or 15 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 157 (75.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 165 (93.8%) | 16 (9.1%) |
College / Associate Degree | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 44 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 373 (85.7%) | 17 (4.0%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Pearlington
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Pearlington are Management (65 | 17.2%), Community & Social Service (25 | 6.6%), and Education Instruction & Library (25 | 6.6%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 50 (76.9%) | 15 (23.1%) |
Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (100.0%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (100.0%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 50 (55.6%) | 40 (44.4%) |
Total (Overall) | 243 (64.5%) | 134 (35.5%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Pearlington are Cleaning & Maintenance (45 | 11.9%), Healthcare Support (23 | 6.1%), and Personal Care & Service (13 | 3.5%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (100.0%) |
Security & Protection | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 21 (46.7%) | 24 (53.3%) |
Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 21 (25.9%) | 60 (74.1%) |
Total (Overall) | 243 (64.5%) | 134 (35.5%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Pearlington are Sales & Related (33 | 8.7%), and Office & Administration (12 | 3.2%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 19 (57.6%) | 14 (42.4%) |
Office & Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 19 (42.2%) | 26 (57.8%) |
Total (Overall) | 243 (64.5%) | 134 (35.5%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Pearlington are Construction & Extraction (48 | 12.7%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (42 | 11.1%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 48 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 42 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 90 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 243 (64.5%) | 134 (35.5%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Pearlington are Transportation (45 | 11.9%), and Production (26 | 6.9%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 18 (69.2%) | 8 (30.8%) |
Transportation | 45 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Material Moving | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 63 (88.7%) | 8 (11.3%) |
Total (Overall) | 243 (64.5%) | 134 (35.5%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Pearlington
Employment Industries in Pearlington
The major employment industries in Pearlington include Construction (91 | 24.1%), Accommodation & Food Services (61 | 16.2%), Transportation & Warehousing (45 | 11.9%), Administrative & Support (40 | 10.6%), and Manufacturing (38 | 10.1%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Pearlington
The Pearlington industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%).

Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 91 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Manufacturing | 18 (47.4%) | 20 (52.6%) |
Wholesale Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Retail Trade | 19 (57.6%) | 14 (42.4%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 45 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Information | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 40 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Services | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (100.0%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (100.0%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 30 (49.2%) | 31 (50.8%) |
Public Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 243 (64.5%) | 134 (35.5%) |
Education in Pearlington
School Enrollment in Pearlington
The most common levels of schooling among the 70 students in Pearlington are middle school (30 | 42.9%), high school (21 | 30.0%), and college / undergraduate (19 | 27.1%).

School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
Elementary School | 0 | 0.0% |
Middle School | 30 | 42.9% |
High School | 21 | 30.0% |
College / Undergraduate | 19 | 27.1% |
Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 70 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Pearlington
Out of a total of 70 students who are enrolled in schools in Pearlington, 13 (18.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 57 (81.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 13 (40.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 30 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 30 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 19 (59.4%) | 13 (40.6%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 57 (81.4%) | 13 (18.6%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Pearlington
Science & technology (58 | 56.9%), arts & humanities (25 | 24.5%), and physical & health sciences (19 | 18.6%) are the most common fields of study among 102 individuals in Pearlington who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 0 | 0.0% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 19 | 18.6% |
Psychology | 0 | 0.0% |
Social Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
Engineering | 0 | 0.0% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
Science & Technology | 58 | 56.9% |
Business | 0 | 0.0% |
Education | 0 | 0.0% |
Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Liberal Arts & History | 0 | 0.0% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
Arts & Humanities | 25 | 24.5% |
Total | 102 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Pearlington
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Pearlington
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Pearlington are males with 2 vehicles (162, accounting for 66.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (65, making up 148.6%).

Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (7.3%) |
1 Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 Vehicles | 162 (66.7%) | 65 (59.6%) |
3 Vehicles | 62 (25.5%) | 12 (11.0%) |
4 Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 19 (7.8%) | 24 (22.0%) |
Total | 243 (100.0%) | 109 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Pearlington
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Pearlington are 60 to 89 minutes (101 commuters, 29.7%), 15 to 19 minutes (48 commuters, 14.1%), and 30 to 34 minutes (48 commuters, 14.1%).

Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 25 | 7.3% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 14 | 4.1% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 48 | 14.1% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 21 | 6.2% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 48 | 14.1% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 24 | 7.1% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 40 | 11.8% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 101 | 29.7% |
90 or more Minutes | 19 | 5.6% |
Commute Time by Sex in Pearlington
The most common commute times in Pearlington are 60 to 89 minutes (88 commuters, 36.2%) for males and less than 5 minutes (25 commuters, 25.8%) for females.

Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (25.8%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (14.4%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 48 (19.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 21 (8.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 48 (19.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (24.7%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 19 (7.8%) | 21 (21.6%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 88 (36.2%) | 13 (13.4%) |
90 or more Minutes | 19 (7.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Pearlington
The most frequent times of departure to work in Pearlington are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (60, 24.7%) for males and 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (27, 27.8%) for females.

Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 19 (7.8%) | 13 (13.4%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 43 (17.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 28 (11.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 60 (24.7%) | 24 (24.7%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (25.8%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 48 (19.8%) | 8 (8.3%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 45 (18.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (27.8%) |
Total | 243 (100.0%) | 97 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Pearlington
Occupancy by Ownership in Pearlington
Of the total 501 dwellings in Pearlington, owner-occupied units account for 501 (100.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 0 (0.0%).

Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 501 | 100.0% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 501 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Pearlington

Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 258 | 51.5% |
2-Person Household | 128 | 25.6% |
3-Person Household | 54 | 10.8% |
4+ Person Household | 61 | 12.2% |
Total Housing Units | 501 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Pearlington

Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 258 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2-Person Household | 128 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3-Person Household | 54 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4+ Person Household | 61 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total Housing Units | 501 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Pearlington

Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 187 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 122 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College/Associate Degree | 148 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 44 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Pearlington

Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 0 | 0.0% |
35 to 44 Years | 60 | 12.0% |
45 to 54 Years | 159 | 31.7% |
55 to 64 Years | 96 | 19.2% |
65 to 74 Years | 112 | 22.4% |
75 to 84 Years | 35 | 7.0% |
85 Years and Over | 39 | 7.8% |
Total | 501 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Pearlington
Median Income by Occupancy in Pearlington

Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 501 (100.0%) | $48,536 |
Renter-Occupied | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Average | 501 (100.0%) | $48,536 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Pearlington

Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 25 (5.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 37 (7.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 31 (6.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 39 (7.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 29 (5.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 110 (22.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 159 (31.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 59 (11.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 12 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$150,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 501 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Pearlington

Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 122 (24.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$300 to $499 | 185 (36.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$500 to $799 | 66 (13.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $999 | 10 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 112 (22.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 6 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 501 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Pearlington
Housing Structures in Pearlington

Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 392 | 78.2% |
Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
10 or more Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
Mobile Home / Other | 109 | 21.8% |
Total | 501 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Pearlington

Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 392 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 109 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 501 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Pearlington

Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 37 (7.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 299 (59.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 103 (20.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
8 or more Rooms | 62 (12.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 501 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Pearlington

Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 10 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 78 (15.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Electricity | 413 (82.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 501 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Pearlington

Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 8 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 130 (26.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 Vehicles | 275 (54.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 88 (17.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 501 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Pearlington
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Pearlington
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 311 | 190 |
Median Property Value | $113,500 | $155,800 |
Median Household Income | $38,224 | $0 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $380 | $6 |
Real Estate Taxes | $623 | $47 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Pearlington

Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 72 (23.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 70 (22.5%) | 72 (37.9%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 159 (51.1%) | 112 (59.0%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 10 (3.2%) | 6 (3.2%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 311 (100.0%) | 190 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Pearlington

Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 25 (8.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 107 (34.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 18 (5.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 75 (24.1%) | 11 (5.8%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 33 (10.6%) | 35 (18.4%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 53 (17.0%) | 126 (66.3%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (3.2%) |
$150,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (6.3%) |
Total | 311 (100.0%) | 190 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Pearlington

Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 126 (40.5%) | 54,688 (28,783.2%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 41 (13.2%) | 72 (37.9%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 51 (16.4%) | 13 (6.8%) |
4.0x or more | 93 (29.9%) | 88 (46.3%) |
Total | 311 (100.0%) | 190 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Pearlington

Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 128 (41.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 23 (7.4%) | 36 (19.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 29 (9.3%) | 56 (29.5%) |
Total | 311 (100.0%) | 190 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Pearlington
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pearlington

Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 38 (50.7%) | 37 (49.3%) |
19 to 25 Years | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
26 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 63 (48.5%) | 67 (51.5%) |
45 to 54 Years | 81 (41.3%) | 115 (58.7%) |
55 to 64 Years | 109 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 200 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 74 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 584 (72.7%) | 219 (27.3%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Pearlington

Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 38 (50.7%) | 37 (49.3%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Pearlington

Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 142 (92.8%) | 11 (7.2%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 139 (52.6%) | 125 (47.3%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 216 (74.0%) | 76 (26.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 66 (90.4%) | 7 (9.6%) |
$100,000 and over | 21 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pearlington

Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 38 (50.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 63 (48.5%) |
45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 81 (41.3%) |
55 to 64 Years | 70 (64.2%) | 39 (35.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 200 (100.0%) | 40 (20.0%) |
75 Years and over | 74 (100.0%) | 39 (52.7%) |
Total | 401 (49.9%) | 262 (32.6%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Pearlington

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 8 (25.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 43 (16.5%) | 49 (28.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 45 (51.1%) | 58 (51.8%) |
75 Years and over | 49 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Pearlington
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 45 (51.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 39 (79.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 8 (25.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (9.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 39 (79.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 43 (16.5%) | 28 (16.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 58 (51.8%) |
75 Years and over | 39 (79.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (3.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 35 (39.8%) | 58 (51.8%) |
75 Years and over | 49 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 58 (51.8%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Pearlington
Computing Device Access in Pearlington

Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 231 | 46.1% |
Smartphone | 400 | 79.8% |
Tablet | 87 | 17.4% |
No Computing Device | 101 | 20.2% |
Total | 501 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Pearlington

Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 112 | 22.4% |
Cellular Data Only | 226 | 45.1% |
Satellite Internet | 75 | 15.0% |
No Internet | 119 | 23.7% |
Total | 501 | 100.0% |
Pearlington Summary
Pearlington, Mississippi is a small town located in Hancock County, Mississippi, United States. It is situated on the Pearl River, near the Louisiana border. The town was founded in 1837 and is named after the river. The population was 1,093 at the 2010 census.
History
Pearlington was founded in 1837 by a group of settlers from the nearby town of Pearlington, Louisiana. The settlers were attracted to the area by the abundance of timber and the potential for farming. The town was originally known as "Pearlington Station" and was a stop on the New Orleans, Jackson and Great Northern Railroad. The town was officially incorporated in 1845.
In the late 19th century, Pearlington was a thriving port town, with a population of over 1,000. The town was home to several sawmills, a cotton gin, and a brickyard. The town also had a hotel, a bank, and several stores.
In the early 20th century, Pearlington was a popular tourist destination. The town was home to several resorts, including the Pearlington Hotel, which was built in 1910. The hotel was destroyed by a fire in 1925.
In 2005, Pearlington was devastated by Hurricane Katrina. The town was flooded by the storm surge, and many of the buildings were destroyed. The town has since been rebuilt, and the population has slowly been increasing.
Geography
Pearlington is located in Hancock County, Mississippi, at 30°25'25" North, 89°30'45" West (30.423, -89.512). The town is situated on the Pearl River, near the Louisiana border.
The town has a total area of 1 2 square miles 3 2 km2 all of it land
Economy
The economy of Pearlington is largely based on tourism and agriculture. The town is home to several resorts, including the Pearlington Hotel, which was built in 1910. The hotel was destroyed by a fire in 1925, but has since been rebuilt.
The town is also home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and cotton. The town also has several small businesses, including restaurants, convenience stores, and a hardware store.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 1,093 people, 441 households, and 294 families residing in the town. The population density was 908.3 people per square mile (351.2/km2). There were 498 housing units at an average density of 413.3 per square mile (159.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.9% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.
There were 441 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.7% were non-families. 28.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.02.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $37,500. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is Per Capita Income in Pearlington?
Per Capita income in Pearlington is $29,065.
What is the Median Family Income in Pearlington?
Median Family Income in Pearlington is $53,393.
What is the Median Household income in Pearlington?
Median Household Income in Pearlington is $48,536.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Pearlington?
Income or Wage Gap in Pearlington is 37.8%.
Women in Pearlington earn 62.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Pearlington?
Inequality or Gini Index in Pearlington is 0.31.
What is the Total Population of Pearlington?
Total Population of Pearlington is 803.
What is the Total Male Population of Pearlington?
Total Male Population of Pearlington is 462.
What is the Total Female Population of Pearlington?
Total Female Population of Pearlington is 341.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Pearlington?
There are 135.48 Males per 100 Females in Pearlington.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Pearlington?
There are 73.81 Females per 100 Males in Pearlington.
What is the Median Population Age in Pearlington?
Median Population Age in Pearlington is 52.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Pearlington
Average Family Size in Pearlington is 2.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Pearlington
Average Household Size in Pearlington is 1.6 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Pearlington?
There are 392 People in the Labor Forcein in Pearlington.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Pearlington?
51.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Pearlington.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Pearlington?
Unemployment Rate in Pearlington is 3.8%.