Pearl, Mississippi
city in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States
Pearl is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi. The population was 27,115 at the 2020 census.[3]
Pearl, Mississippi | |
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 Riverwind Drive | |
 Flag | |
| Nickname: "The Pearl of the South" | |
| Motto: "The City Creating Its Own Future"[1] | |
 Location of Pearl in Rankin County, Mississippi | |
 Location of Mississippi in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 32°16′19″N 90°06′19″W / 32.27194°N 90.10528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Rankin |
| Founded | 1865 |
| Incorporation | June 29, 1973 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Weak Mayor-Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.61 sq mi (66.33 km2) |
| • Land | 25.49 sq mi (66.01 km2) |
| • Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.32 km2) |
| Elevation | 276 ft (84.1 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 27,115 |
| • Density | 1,063.92/sq mi (410.78/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−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 code | 28-55760[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0675537[5] |
| Website | http://www.cityofpearl.com |
| For more city data see: City-Data | |
References
change- ↑ "The City of Pearl Mississippi". The City of Pearl Mississippi. Retrieved October 10, 2012.
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Pearl city, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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