Pearl, Mississippi
Pearl is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi. The population was 25,092 at the 2010 census.
Pearl, Mississippi | |
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| City of Pearl | |
 Pearl, Mississippi on Riverwind Drive | |
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| Nickname(s): The Pearl of the South | |
| Motto(s): "The City Creating Its Own Future"[1] | |
 Location in Rankin County, Mississippi | |
 Location of Mississippi in the United States | |
  Pearl, Mississippi Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 32°16′19″N 90°06′19″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Rankin |
| Founded | 1865 |
| Incorporation | June 29, 1973 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Weak Mayor-Council |
| • Mayor | Jake Windham (R) |
| • Board of Aldermen | David Luckett (R) - Dist. 1 Michael Sartor (R) - Dist. 2 Johnny Steverson (R) - Dist. 3 Casey Foy (R) - Dist. 4 James Thompson (I) - Dist. 5 Gavin Gill (R) - Dist. 6 John McHenry (R) - At-large |
| 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 (2010) | |
| • Total | 25,092 |
| • Estimate (2019) | 26,510 |
| • Density | 1,040.18/sq mi (401.62/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[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0675537[4] |
| Website | http://www.cityofpearl.com |
| For additional city data see: City-Data | |
References
- "The City of Pearl Mississippi". The City of Pearl Mississippi. Retrieved October 10, 2012.
- "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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| Cities |  Map of Mississippi highlighting Rankin County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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