Cleary vs Pearl

A side-by-side comparison of Cleary and Pearl: population, income, housing, and more.

Cleary and Pearl are places in Mississippi. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pearl has the higher population (27,458 vs 2,060 in Cleary). Since 2019, Cleary's population has grown faster (+62.1% vs +3.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Cleary	Pearl
Population	2,060	27,458
Median age	39.1 yrs	36.6 yrs
Median household income	—	$54,643
Median home value	—	$170,900
Median gross rent	$883	$1,152
Housing units	908	12,362
Homeownership rate	82.7%	59.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.4%	26.3%
Unemployment rate	12.5%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cleary	Pearl
Population	1,271 → 2,060 (+62.1%)	26,461 → 27,458 (+3.8%)
Median household income	—	$49,944 → $54,643 (+9.4%)
Median home value	$138,100 → $124,100 (-10.1%)	$120,700 → $170,900 (+41.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,274 → $883 (-30.7%)	$881 → $1,152 (+30.8%)

Cleary

Population

1,2712,060

Median home value

$138,100$124,100

Median gross rent

$1,274$883

Pearl

Population

26,46127,458

Median household income

$49,944$54,643

Median home value

$120,700$170,900

Median gross rent

$881$1,152

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cleary	Pearl
Under 5	0.0%	5.9%
5 to 17	23.5%	13.7%
18 to 24	6.4%	9.2%
25 to 34	12.3%	18.6%
35 to 44	18.4%	13.9%
45 to 54	2.1%	10.3%
55 to 64	11.5%	12.4%
65 to 74	10.9%	9.4%
75 and over	14.8%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cleary	Pearl
White (non-Hispanic)	90.3%	59.8%
Black or African American	8.9%	29.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.7%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	0.8%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cleary	Pearl
No high school diploma	3.5%	10.6%
High school graduate	31.3%	26.1%
Some college or associate's	37.8%	37.0%
Bachelor's degree	19.9%	16.4%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	9.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cleary	Pearl
Drove alone	93.0%	81.6%
Carpooled	3.6%	10.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	3.4%	6.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cleary	Pearl
1-unit, detached	87.6%	68.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	11.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.8%
Mobile home & other	12.4%	10.5%

Poverty & households

	Cleary	Pearl
Poverty rate	17.5%	12.6%
Average household size	2.27	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	34	25
Median year structure built	1985	1981