Census Bureau data for Pearl River town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Pearl River town
- What is the median household income in Pearl River town?
- The median household income in Pearl River town is $60,521 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Pearl River town?
- The poverty rate in Pearl River town is 8.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Pearl River town?
- $229,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Pearl River town?
- The median gross rent in Pearl River town is $1,056 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Pearl River town residents have a college degree?
- 20.2% of adults in Pearl River town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,614
Median Income
$60,521
Median Home Value
$229,200
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.0%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$4,460 (+8%)
Home Value:
+$48,900 (+27.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.6 pp (+7.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.7 pp (+49.6%)
Unemployment:
-4.4 pp (-59.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,614
Median Age
34.0
Female
44.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.9%
Black 2.3%
Two or More 5.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.5%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$60,521
±$18,261
+$498 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$81,025
Median Family Income
$76,111
Poverty Rate
8.9%
-5.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
16.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.7%
$10–15k
7.8%
$15–25k
7.3%
$25–35k
13.8%
$35–50k
15.8%
$50–75k
12.9%
$75–100k
8.0%
$100–150k
18.5%
$150–200k
5.7%
$200k+
9.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,130
Owner-Occupied
76.7%
Renter-Occupied
23.3%
Vacancy Rate
15.0%
Median Home Value
$229,200
+$20,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,056
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
27.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.6%
$50–100k
5.0%
$100–200k
7.1%
$200–300k
36.8%
$300–500k
24.8%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.4%
$500–1k
36.5%
$1–1.5k
27.6%
$1.5–2k
28.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.8%
1 vehicle
19.1%
2 vehicles
49.0%
3+
22.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.5%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
2–4 units
0.4%
Mobile home
16.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.2%
1940–1969
0.5%
1970–1999
14.1%
2000–2009
25.6%
2010+
9.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.2%
-6.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.1%
Some College / Associate
23.2%
Less Than High School
5.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.2%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.7%
Self-Employed
9.3%
Government Workers
10.3%
Private For-Profit
80.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
16.8%
Construction
15.1%
Prof. Services
13.1%
Arts/Entmt.
13.0%
Retail
10.6%
Finance
7.0%
Manufacturing
4.6%
Public Admin
4.3%
Information
4.1%
Transportation
3.6%
Wholesale
1.1%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
40.4%
Food Prep
19.6%
Construction
16.9%
Sales
16.4%
Production
6.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.5 min
Drove Alone
73.9%
Carpool
19.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.7%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
961
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.3%
5–9
10.2%
10–14
7.8%
15–19
4.6%
20–24
5.9%
25–34
15.4%
35–44
8.8%
45–54
9.1%
55–64
7.3%
65–74
10.1%
75–84
10.7%
85+
2.6%
Under 18: 27.9%
Working age (18–64): 72.1%
65 and over: 14.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.3%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.4%
With a Disability
18.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.7%
Uninsured
8.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.0%
Has a Computer
95.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
77.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023