Pearl River, LA is a small town located in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana with an estimated population of 2,577 people and a population density of 710 people per square mile. The area is known for its year-round outdoor activities such as kayaking, canoeing, camping, fishing, and hiking in the nearby state parks. For those looking for more urban diversions Pearl River offers a variety of local businesses including restaurants like Jambalaya Shoppe and Wild Willy's Hot Boiled Crawfish; specialty stores like Pearls & Lace; and convenience stores like Mac's Grocery Store. Residents can also enjoy supported local organizations such as the Pearl River Lions Club or spend time cheering on their favorite teams at the local sporting events hosted by the Pearl River High School Pirates.
The population in Pearl River is 2,577. There are 699 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Pearl River is 36.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Pearl River is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Pearl River
- 55.9% are married
- 13.8% are divorced
- 32.4% are married with children
- 20.3% have children, but are single
Race in Pearl River
- 86.9% are White
- 4.8% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 1.8% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 6.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander