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Pearl River County School District
Pearl River County School District is a unified school district in Mississippi with a community population of 19,694. The median household income is $70,833 and the median age is 41.1.
19,694
Population
148
People / sq mi
$70,833
Median Income
41.1
Median Age
Pearl River County School District covers 133 sq mi of land at 147.9 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 63.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$70,833
Median Household Income
$34,715
Per Capita Income
10.5%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment
Housing
$209,400
Median Home Value
$809
Median Rent
91.0%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
91.9%
High School+
19.7%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Pearl River County School District serves a community with a population of 19,694 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Mississippi.
The median household income in Pearl River County School District is $70,833, with a per capita income of $34,715. The poverty rate is 10.5%.
Pearl River County School District is 92.7% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 63.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Pearl River County School District, 91.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Pearl River County School District is $209,400, with a median rent of $809. The homeownership rate is 91.0%.
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Data for Pearl River County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2803540).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.