Pierson Town, Florida


Pierson Town, Volusia County, Florida is a town located in the Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. As of 2000 the population was 2596. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 2564, It is 572nd most populous in Florida. The town spans an area of 8.74 mi˛ (22.64 square kilometre), of which, 8.14 square miles (21.08 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.6 square miles (1.55 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 212th largest by area in the U.S. state of Florida.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2596 people, 484 households, and 378 families residing in the town. The population density was 319.1 people per square mile (123.21/km˛), it is the 96th least populated town in terms of population density. There were 514 housing units at an average density of 63.1 per square mile (24.36/km˛). The average household size was 3.35 people, and the average family size was 3.71 people. In the town Age distribution was 21.7% under the age of 18, 18.7% from 18 to 24, 38.4% from 25 to 44, 14.2% from 45 to 64, and 6.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 70.1 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 66.7 females. The median age of the town's population was 28.4 years, The median age of males was 28.1 years, for females the median age was 29 years. The racial makeup of the town was 81.93% White, 4.93% Black or African American, 0.27% American Indian, 0.08% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.31% from two or more races and 11.48% Other races.

Pierson town Florida Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Pierson town Florida School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Pierson Town Florida GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $26773, it is 165th poorest town by median household income in Florida. The median income for a family in the town was $27461, making it the 89th lowest town by median family income in Florida. The per capita income for the town was $12450, making its Florida's 129th lowest town by per capita income. The median income is $12048, The median income for males was $13382 versus $8750 for females.

In 2000, 560 pupils and students, of which 335 are male and 225 are female, 21.57% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 23 nursery or pri school, 25 kindergarten, 288 elementary school, 158 high school and 66 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census2596
April 2000 Estimate2609
July 2000 Estimate2609
July 2001 Estimate2610
July 2002 Estimate2611
July 2003 Estimate2602
July 2004 Estimate2596
July 2005 Estimate2587
July 2006 Estimate2581
July 2007 Estimate2578
July 2008 Estimate2564
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school15823
Kindergarten91625
Elementary school156132288
High school10949158
College or graduate school462066
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Pierson town, Florida$26773$27461$12450
Volusia County, Florida$35219$41767$19664
Florida, United States$38819$45625$21557
United States$41994$50046$21587