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Pearl, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Pearl.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining
12% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population765
Households
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$195,100
Median Gross Rent$977/mo
Owner Occupied
81.0%
Renter Occupied
19.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,762
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Pearl?

The total population of Pearl is approximately 765. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Pearl walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Pearl has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Pearl?

The housing market in Pearl is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Pearl?

In Pearl, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.