Pearland ( PEAR-land) is a city in Brazoria County, with portions extending into Fort Bend and Harris counties, in Texas, United States. The city of Pearland is a principal city within the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan statistical area. At the 2020 U.S. census, the city's population was 125,828, up from a population of 91,252 at the 2010 census. Pearland's population growth rate from 2000 to 2010 was 142 percent, which ranked Pearland as the 15th-fastest-growing city in the U.S. during that time period, compared to other cities with a population of 10,000 or greater in 2000. Pearland is the third-largest city in...
| Ethnicity | Pearland | USA |
|---|---|---|
| White | 40.5% | 60.1% |
| African American | 18.6% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 14.6% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 2.4% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 23.1% | 18.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | Pearland | USA |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.2% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.5% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.8% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.2% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6.1% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.5% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 21.3% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 14.8% | 7.1% |
| Education | Pearland | USA |
|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3% | 7.0% |
| High School or GED | 15% | 27.0% |
| Other College | 21% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 31% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 12% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 4% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3% | 1.0% |