Census Bureau data for Pearland city 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 — Pearland city
- What is the median household income in Pearland city?
- The median household income in Pearland city is $112,470 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Pearland city?
- The poverty rate in Pearland city is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Pearland city?
- $330,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Pearland city?
- The median gross rent in Pearland city is $1,759 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Pearland city residents have a college degree?
- 47.4% of adults in Pearland city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
125,983
Median Income
$112,470
Median Home Value
$330,900
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,966 (+7.6%)
Home Value:
+$86,100 (+35.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.1 pp (-4.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.2 pp (+0.4%)
Unemployment:
-0.1 pp (-3.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
125,983
Median Age
36.0
Female
51.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 25.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 36.8%
Black 18.1%
Asian 17.0%
Two or More 15.1%
Other 4.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
4.3%
Vietnamese
3.9%
Filipino
3.4%
Chinese
2.5%
Korean
0.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
19.5%
Puerto Rican
2.0%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$112,470
±$6,078
+$36,178 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$147,736
Median Family Income
$136,209
Poverty Rate
2.2%
-8.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
2.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.8%
$10–15k
1.1%
$15–25k
3.8%
$25–35k
3.2%
$35–50k
6.8%
$50–75k
13.4%
$75–100k
12.1%
$100–150k
21.7%
$150–200k
15.1%
$200k+
21.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
46,105
Owner-Occupied
76.6%
Renter-Occupied
23.4%
Vacancy Rate
5.6%
Median Home Value
$330,900
+$70,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,759
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
42.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.5%
$50–100k
0.8%
$100–200k
1.5%
$200–300k
28.9%
$300–500k
51.2%
$500k–$1M
8.4%
$1M+
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.2%
$500–1k
6.4%
$1–1.5k
24.1%
$1.5–2k
37.2%
$2–2.5k
22.5%
$2.5–3.5k
7.2%
$3.5k+
2.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.4%
1 vehicle
26.2%
2 vehicles
43.2%
3+
28.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.8%
Single-fam. att.
2.8%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
2.4%
20+ units
5.8%
Mobile home
2.6%
Housing Age
1940–1969
0.2%
1970–1999
7.3%
2000–2009
33.3%
2010+
25.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
47.4%
+14.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
17.8%
Some College / Associate
19.9%
Less Than High School
2.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.9%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.9%
Self-Employed
5.3%
Government Workers
16.7%
Private For-Profit
78.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.9%
Prof. Services
11.2%
Manufacturing
10.3%
Retail
9.2%
Construction
7.2%
Finance
6.7%
Transportation
6.7%
Arts/Entmt.
5.2%
Public Admin
4.8%
Agriculture
1.9%
Wholesale
1.7%
Information
1.5%
Occupation
Management
54.7%
Sales
17.9%
Food Prep
10.8%
Production
8.5%
Construction
7.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
33.5 min
Drove Alone
79.5%
Carpool
6.6%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
11.9%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
43,526
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
60.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
32.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.1%
5–9
7.6%
10–14
8.1%
15–19
6.9%
20–24
4.8%
25–34
13.0%
35–44
16.3%
45–54
14.0%
55–64
5.5%
65–74
4.6%
75–84
7.3%
85+
3.3%
Under 18: 27.8%
Working age (18–64): 72.2%
65 and over: 12.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
19.3%
Naturalized Citizen
61.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
9.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
59.5%
Latin America
27.7%
Africa
6.8%
Europe
5.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.5%
With a Disability
7.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.0%
Uninsured
7.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.9%
Has a Computer
98.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023