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Pearl River, Mississippi

Pearl River, Mississippi
CDP
Location of Pearl River, Mississippi
Location of Pearl River, Mississippi
Pearl River, Mississippi is located in the US
Pearl River, Mississippi
Pearl River, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 32°47′7″N 89°14′9″W / 32.78528°N 89.23583°W / 32.78528; -89.23583Coordinates: 32°47′7″N 89°14′9″W / 32.78528°N 89.23583°W / 32.78528; -89.23583
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Neshoba
Area
 • Total 30.8 sq mi (79.7 km2)
 • Land 30.7 sq mi (79.6 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation 525 ft (160 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 3,156
 • Density 102.7/sq mi (39.7/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 28-55930
GNIS feature ID 0675540

Pearl River is a census-designated place (CDP) in Neshoba County, Mississippi. The population was 3,156 at the 2000 census.

Pearl River is located at 32°47′7″N 89°14′9″W / 32.78528°N 89.23583°W / 32.78528; -89.23583 (32.785315, -89.235906).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 30.8 square miles (80 km2), of which 30.7 square miles (80 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.13%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,156 people, 803 households, and 655 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 102.7 people per square mile (39.7/km²). There were 838 housing units at an average density of 27.3/sq mi (10.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 16.25% White, 1.43% African American, 80.35% Native American, 0.06% Asian, 0.10% from other races, and 1.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.08% of the population.

There were 803 households out of which 50.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.0% were married couples living together, 28.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.4% were non-families. 13.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.58 and the average family size was 3.87.


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