Pearl, Illinois
Pearl: Village in Illinois
About
Pearl is a village located in the county of Pike in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 138 and a population density of 87 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 133 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Pearl
| Population : | 133 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Pike County |
| Area : | 1.59 km2 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 14:40:25 (26th April 2024) |
| Postal code : | 62361 |
| Density : | 84 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.76% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Pearl is located at 39°27'35"N 90°37'33"W (39.4597700, -90.6259600).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Pearl decreased by 3.76% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 138 | - | census |
| 2011 | 137 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 136 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 135 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 134 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 133 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 133 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 132 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 131 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 132 | 0.76% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 133 | 0.75% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 69,283 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 53,313 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 30.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 70,265 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 51,821 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 9.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 31.9% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 7.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.3% |
| White only, percent : | 50.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 6.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.5% |
| Asians alone % : | 6.1% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.2% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 5.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 52.7% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 31.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,417 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 21.5% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 67.8% |
Pearl zip code is 62361.
County name: Pike, County
fips: 17149
Pearl, Pearl Depot, Pearl Station
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 67.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $352,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,114 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $575 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,476 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 17,664 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.72 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 42.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 96.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 89.3% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 82.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.2% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.7% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 77,752 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 38,559 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 113,340 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 784,878 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $14,196 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 45.5 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $71,476 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $23,782 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 14.5% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,997 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,942 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,555 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,854 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,890 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 325 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,426 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,431.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 36.21 |
Schools in Pearl
College & universities near Pearl, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 261773 | Pike-Lincoln Technical Center | Eolia (MO) | 63344-0038 |
Stations (9)
Amtrak & bus stations near Pearl, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRV | Carlinville | 128 Alton Rd. | RAIL |
| ALN | Alton | 3400 College Ave. | RAIL |
| QCY | Quincy | North 30th St. and Wisman Lane | RAIL |
| SPI | Springfield station | East Washington and North Third Sts. | RAIL |
| KWD | Kirkwood | 110 West Argonne Dr. | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Pearl , Mississippi city in Rankin County, Mississippi with a population of 26,560 people.
Other cities in Pike County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pike County , IL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| New Salem | 5,337 | Township in Pike County, Illinois |
| Pittsfield | 4,165 | Township in Pike County, Illinois |
| Barry | 1,208 | City in Illinois, United States |
| Griggsville | 1,125 | City in Illinois |
| Independence | 1,044 | Township in Saline County, Illinois |
| Bedford | 1,021 | Township in Wayne County, Illinois |
| Taylor | 908 | Township of Illinois |
| Pleasant Hill | 903 | Town |
| Atlas | 530 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Montezuma | 515 | Township in Pike County, Illinois |
| Hull | 421 | Village in Pike County, Illinois, USA |
| Martinsburg | 396 | Township in Pike County, Illinois |
| Perry | 371 | Village in the United States |
| New Canton | 338 | Town in Illinois, United States |
| Nebo | 323 | Village in Pike County, Illinois, USA |
| Pike | 223 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
