Pierson

Town in Volusia County, Florida

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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.

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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Median household income
$56,667
Median home value
$287,500
Median age
44.7
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Pierson, FL population

Pierson had 1,542 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,542
Density151 per sq mi (58 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Pierson at a glance

StateFlorida (FL)
CountyVolusia County
TypeTown
Population1,542 (2020)
Land area10.20 sq mi (26.4 km²)
Water area0.71 sq mi (1.85 km²)
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Coordinates29.2416° N, 81.4566° W
ZIP code32180
Official websitetownofpierson.org
Census code (GEOID)1256425

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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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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