Pearl River, Louisiana

Pearl River: Town of the United States

About

Pearl River is a town located in the county of Saint Tammany Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,506 and a population density of 666 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,618 inhabitants.

The town was created 118 years ago in 1906.

Quick Facts about Pearl River

Population : 2,618 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Louisiana (United States)
County : Saint Tammany Parish
Phone Area Codes : 985
Area : 3.76 km2
Altitude : 26 feet / 8 meters
Establishment : May 05, 1906 (118 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 06:10:35 (21st November 2024)
Postal code : 70452
Density : 696 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 4.28% (2010-2020)

Geography

Pearl River is located at 30°22'34"N 89°44'54"W (30.3760300, -89.7484000).

Pearl River map

Demographics

The population of Pearl River increased by 4.28% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,506 - census
2011 2,440 -2.7% estimation process
2012 2,456 0.65% estimation process
2013 2,468 0.49% estimation process
2014 2,479 0.44% estimation process
2015 2,533 2.13% estimation process
2016 2,559 1.02% estimation process
2017 2,595 1.39% estimation process
2018 2,591 -0.15% estimation process
2019 2,610 0.73% estimation process
2020 2,618 0.31% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 5,192
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 5,319
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -2.4%
April 1, 2020 Population : 5,514
April 1, 2010 Population : 5,322
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.5%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 30.3%
People over 65 (%) : 17.4%
Female persons, % : 53.1%
White only, percent : 96.6%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 1.3%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.5%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 4.9%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 93.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 347
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.3%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 72.8%

Pearl River zip code is 70452. County name: St. Tammany, County fips: 22103

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 72.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $146,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,129
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $563
2015-2019 median gross rent : $808
2015-2019 Households : 2,056
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.47
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 86.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 1.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 85.2%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 81.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 28.4%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 5.5%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 2.1%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.8%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 54.8%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 7,650
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 33,526
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 99,900
2012 total retail sales per capita : $18,903
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.6
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $53,580
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $28,165
Percentage of people living in poverty : 14.5%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 637
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 322
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 164
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 594
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 96
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 494
2010 population per square mile : 890.1
2010 land area in square miles : 5.98
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 77.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $168,700
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,410
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $572
2015-2019 median gross rent : $725
2015-2019 Households : 15,909
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.45
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 88.4%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 2.8%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 91.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 85.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 96.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 36.6%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 3.4%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 71.1%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.3%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 36,181
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 61,105
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 123,576
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 456,641
2012 total retail sales per capita : $12,740
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 19.6
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $72,150
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $37,133
Percentage of people living in poverty : 7.9%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 2,552
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,453
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 806
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 66
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,395
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 200
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,187
2010 population per square mile : 2,166.2
2010 land area in square miles : 16.05

People born in Pearl River (1)

American political writer Fred L. Smith was born in Pearl River

Schools in Pearl River

College & universities near Pearl River, LA

Code Name City ZIP
483364 Delta College-Slidell Campus Slidell (LA) 70460-2624

Stations (9)

Amtrak & bus stations near Pearl River, LA

Code Name Address Type
SDL Slidell 1827 Front Street RAIL
PIC Picayune US 11 at Tate Street RAIL
NOL New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal 1001 Loyola Avenue UNK
GUG Gulfport, MS 10015 US Highway 49 BUS
HMD Hammond 404 N.E. Railroad Ave. RAIL

Post offices near Pearl River

Post Office Name City ZIP
Pearl River Post Office Pearl River (LA) 70452

Other places with the same name (2)

Other cities in Saint Tammany Parish

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Saint Tammany Parish , LA.

City Name Population Title
Slidell 27,541 City in Louisiana
Mandeville 12,559 Town in Louisiana, USA
Covington 10,560 City in St.
Eden Isle 7,041 Census-designated place in St.
Abita Springs 2,651 Town in St.
Folsom 871 Town
Madisonville 857 Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America
Sun 498 Village in the northeastern corner of St.

Distance to Other Cities

Pearl River distances to largest Louisiana cities