Pearlington is a very small coastal town (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 1,153 people and just one neighborhood, Pearlington is the 163rd largest community in Mississippi. Much of the housing stock in Pearlington was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Pearlington economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Pearlington, where the median household income is $51,346.00.
Unlike some towns, Pearlington isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Pearlington are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Pearlington is a town of managers, construction workers and builders, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Pearlington who work in management occupations (30.85%), office and administrative support (9.15%), and maintenance occupations (8.81%).
Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Pearlington is worth considering.
Pearlington is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities.
In Pearlington, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.67 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Pearlington is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The citizens of Pearlington are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.06% of adults in Pearlington have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Pearlington in 2018 was $28,854, which is wealthy relative to Mississippi, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $115,416 for a family of four.
Pearlington is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Pearlington home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pearlington residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pearlington include Italian, French, German, English, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Pearlington is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
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Raw data sources: American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: 2020 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2022.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to MS* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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South Hancock Elementary School
6590 Lakeshore Road Bay St. Louis, MS 39520 |
PK-05 | ||
East Hancock Elementary School
4221 Kiln Delisle Rd. Kiln, MS 39556 |
PK-05 | ||
Hancock High School
7084 Stennis Airport Drive Kiln, MS 39556 |
09-12 | ||
Hancock Middle School
7070 Stennis Airport Drive Kiln, MS 39556 |
06-08 | ||
* 10 is highest |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 99.6% | 99.6% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 99.6% | 99.6% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 0.0% | 0.0% |
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