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Pearl River County Statistics

Facts

Land area810.9 square miles
Population Density68.9 persons per square mile.

Population

Population (2013)55,072
Population change-1.4%
Under 5 years of age6.3%
Under 1823.7%
65 and over16.5%
Females50.7%
White84.5
Hispanic or Latino of any race3.1
Asian0.5%
Two or more races1.7%
Black or African American12.6%
Native American0.6%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Had graduated from high school83%
Had a bachelor degree or higher13.2%
Veterans4,982

Households and Housing

Households20,556
Persons per household2.7
Living in the same house for one year or more87.7%
Median household income$42,510
The Per capita income$20,549
Live below the poverty line22.2%
Housing units24,308
Multi-unit structures7%
The median value of owner-occupied housing$111,600
Residents owning their homes77.6%

Business Facts

Total number of firms5,224
Women-owned firms0%
Asian-owned firms0.8%
Hispanic-owned firms0%
Black-owned firms0%
Native American-owned firms0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms0%
Retail sales$615,612
Retail sales per capita$10,779
Manufacturers shipments$0
Merchant wholesaler sales$0
Source US Census Data