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Pearl River

County:
Kemper County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
30.996
State:
Mississippi

Pearl River is a CDP located in Kemper County, Mississippi. Pearl River has a 2025 population of 4,472. Pearl River is currently growing at a rate of 1.31% annually and its population has increased by 11.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,005 in 2020.

The average household income in Pearl River is $55,564 with a poverty rate of 26.88%. The median age in Pearl River is 30.5 years: 27.3 years for males, and 34 years for females.

4.5K
Total Population
144
Density (mi²)
58 1.31%
Growth

Pearl River Population

Pearl River Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Pearl River includes 73.36% Native American, 18.67% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American3,23073.36%
White82218.67%
Two or more races2225.04%
Black or African American851.93%
Asian441%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Pearl River Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pearl River's average per capita income is $25,279. Household income levels show a median of $46,295. The poverty rate stands at 26.88%.

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$100,463-
Households$46,295$55,564
Families$43,750$57,599
Non Families$28,295$34,515

$25,279

Average Income

$46,295

Median Household Income

26.88%

Poverty Rate

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)