Pearl, Mississippi

Pearl is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi. The population was 27,115 at the 2020 census.[3]

Pearl, Mississippi
City
Riverwind Drive
Riverwind Drive
Flag of Pearl, Mississippi
Flag
Nickname: 
"The Pearl of the South"
Motto: 
"The City Creating Its Own Future"[1]
Location of Pearl in Rankin County, Mississippi
Location of Pearl in Rankin County, Mississippi
Location of Mississippi in the United States
Location of Mississippi in the United States
Coordinates: 32°16′19″N 90°06′19″W
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyRankin
Founded1865
IncorporationJune 29, 1973
Government
 • TypeWeak Mayor-Council
Area
[2]
 • Total25.61 sq mi (66.33 km2)
 • Land25.49 sq mi (66.01 km2)
 • Water0.12 sq mi (0.32 km2)
Elevation
276 ft (84.1 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total27,115
 • Density1,063.92/sq mi (410.78/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Zip Code(s); physical locations
39208
Zip Code(s); U.S. P.O. boxes
39288
Area code(s)601, 769
FIPS code28-55760[4]
GNIS feature ID0675537[5]
Websitehttp://www.cityofpearl.com
For more city data see: City-Data

References
  1. "The City of Pearl Mississippi". The City of Pearl Mississippi. Retrieved October 10, 2012.
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  3. "QuickFacts: Pearl city, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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