Pierson Town, 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.
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.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2596 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2609 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2609 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2610 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2611 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2602 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2596 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2587 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2581 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2578 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2564 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 15 | 8 | 23 |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 16 | 25 |
| Elementary school | 156 | 132 | 288 |
| High school | 109 | 49 | 158 |
| College or graduate school | 46 | 20 | 66 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per 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 |