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Pearlington, MS

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

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Community Insights

Transit
82/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$98k median home
lower cost than 92% of the country
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Wholesale Trade · Finance & Insurance
16% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
21% of residents
Homeowners
92% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,160
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
41.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$98,100
Median Gross Rent$822/mo
Owner Occupied
91.8%
Renter Occupied
8.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$43,823
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score82 / 100
Walkability / Amenities43 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Pearlington?›

The total population of Pearlington is approximately 1,160. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Pearlington walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Pearlington has an amenity and walkability score of 43/100 and a transit score of 82/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Pearlington?›

The housing market in Pearlington is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 92% of housing units being owner-occupied and 8% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Pearlington?›

In Pearlington, approximately 8% 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.