Pearl
City in Rankin County, Mississippi
Pearl is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi, with 27,115 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 374 ft (114 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Flowood, 4.6 miles N.
- 27,115residents (2020 Census)
- 374 ftelevation · 114 m
- 25.5 sq miland area · 66.0 km²
- 1,064 / sq mipopulation density
- 39208main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Pearl
Pearl is a city located in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States, on the east side of the Pearl River across from the state capital Jackson. The population was 27,115 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Jackson, Mississippi metropolitan area.
Pearl is the most populous city in Rankin County, and the 12th most populous city in the state. The city includes commercial, industrial, educational, and recreational areas, including Outlets of Mississippi, West Rankin Industrial Park, the Rankin Campus of Hinds Community College, and Trustmark Park.
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Living in Pearl
- Median household income
- $61,695
- Median home value
- $182,500
- Median rent
- $1,175/mo
- Median age
- 36.4
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Pearl had 27,115 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 27,115 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,064 per sq mi (411 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Pearl at a glance
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
|---|---|
| County | Rankin County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 27,115 (2020) |
| Land area | 25.49 sq mi (66.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.12 sq mi (0.32 km²) |
| Elevation | 374 ft (114 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.2713° N, 90.0937° W |
| ZIP codes | 39208, 39193 |
| Official website | cityofpearl.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2855760 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Pearl
- Flowood4.6 mi N
- Richland4.8 mi SW
- Brandon6.0 mi E
- Jackson7.6 mi NW
- Florence8.2 mi S
- Robinhood8.9 mi SE
- Cleary9.9 mi SW
- Ridgeland11.3 mi N
- Byram12.6 mi SW
- Madison14.2 mi N
- Clinton15.6 mi W
- Terry16.3 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Pearl
What county is Pearl in?
Pearl is in Rankin County, Mississippi.
What is the population of Pearl, MS?
27,115 people lived in Pearl at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Pearl, MS?
The main ZIP code is 39208. Other ZIP codes: 39193.
What is the elevation of Pearl?
374 feet (114 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Pearl?
Flowood (4.6 mi), Richland (4.8 mi), Brandon (6.0 mi), Jackson (7.6 mi), Florence (8.2 mi).
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