Pierson
Town in Volusia County, Florida

Pierson is a town in Volusia County, Florida, with 1,542 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 75 ft (23 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Astor, 7.0 miles SW.
- 1,542residents (2020 Census)
- 75 ftelevation · 23 m
- 10.2 sq miland area · 26.4 km²
- 151 / sq mipopulation density
- 32180ZIP code
About Pierson
Pierson is a town in Volusia County, Florida, United States. The town is part of the Deltona–Daytona Beach–Ormond Beach, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,542 as of the 2020 census.
Pierson bills itself as the "Fern Capital of the World". The town is heavily reliant on agriculture which mainly consists of fern growing. Its ferns are exported worldwide for use in floral arrangements and other decorations.
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Living in Pierson
- Median household income
- $56,667
- Median home value
- $287,500
- Median age
- 44.7
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Pierson had 1,542 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,542 |
|---|---|
| Density | 151 per sq mi (58 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Pierson at a glance
| State | Florida (FL) |
|---|---|
| County | Volusia County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,542 (2020) |
| Land area | 10.20 sq mi (26.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.71 sq mi (1.85 km²) |
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.2416° N, 81.4566° W |
| ZIP code | 32180 |
| Official website | townofpierson.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1256425 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Pierson
- Astor7.0 mi SW
- Seville7.3 mi NW
- De Leon Springs10.7 mi SE
- Crescent City13.4 mi N
- Bunnell14.8 mi NE
- North DeLand16.5 mi SE
- Lake Kathryn16.9 mi S
- Lake Mack-Forest Hills16.9 mi S
- West DeLand17.2 mi SE
- DeLand18.3 mi SE
- DeLand Southwest18.4 mi SE
- Paisley18.7 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Pierson
What county is Pierson in?
Pierson is in Volusia County, Florida.
What is the population of Pierson, FL?
1,542 people lived in Pierson at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Pierson, FL?
The ZIP code of Pierson is 32180.
What is the elevation of Pierson?
75 feet (23 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Pierson?
Astor (7.0 mi), Seville (7.3 mi), De Leon Springs (10.7 mi), Crescent City (13.4 mi), Bunnell (14.8 mi).
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