Pearlington Cdp, Mississippi

Pearlington Cdp, Mississippi is a census designated place of the Hancock County, Mississippi, United States. In 2000, census designated place's population was 1684 inhabitants. It is the 140th largest in terms of population. The census designated place has a total area of 9.58 mi˛ (24.81 square kilometre), of which, 9.11 square miles (23.59 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.47 square miles (1.22 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 66th largest by area in the U.S. state of Mississippi.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1684 people in the census designated place, organized into 648 households, and 460 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 184.9 people per square mile (71.39/km˛), it is the 51st least populated census designated place in terms of population density. There were 830 housing units at an average density of 91.1 per square mile (35.17/km˛). The average household size was 2.6 and the average family size was 3.08. In the census designated place the population was distributed as follows: 25.8% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 29.1% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 99.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.4 males. The median age of the census designated place's population was 39.6 years, the median age of male residents at 40.3 and the median age of female residents at 38.9. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 77.55% White, 20.43% Black or African American, 0.36% American Indian, 0.12% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.43% from two or more races and 0.12% Other races.

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The median income for a household in the census designated place was $31224, it is 89th wealthiest census designated place by median household income in Mississippi. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $36711, it is the 115th highest census designated place by median family income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The per capita income for the census designated place was $14040, it is Mississippi's 149th wealthiest census designated place by per capita income. The median income is $18889, Males have a median income of $25919 versus $14063 for females.

In 2000, 492 pupils and students, of which 41.67% are male and 58.33% are female, 29.22% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 2.24% nursery or pri school, 3.05% kindergarten, 47.76% elementary school, 31.5% high school and 15.45% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census8209
April 2000 Estimate11423
July 2000 Estimate11423
July 2001 Estimate11257
July 2002 Estimate11140
July 2003 Estimate11104
July 2004 Estimate11267
July 2005 Estimate11211
July 2006 Estimate8411
July 2007 Estimate8123
July 2008 Estimate8052
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school1111
Kindergarten12315
Elementary school86149235
High school7580155
College or graduate school324476
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Pearlington CDP, Mississippi$31224$36711$14040
Hancock County, Mississippi$35202$40307$17748
Mississippi, United States$31330$37406$15853
United States$41994$50046$21587