Pearson, GA Demographics

A map of Pearson's Population by Race

Pearson, Georgia had a population of 1,821 in 2020. It was 29.3% White, 30.4% Black, 0.4% Asian, 37.4% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Pearson, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Pearson is the 295th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Pearson's White Population

533 residents of Pearson identify as White, or 29.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Pearson considerably less than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Pearson is ranked #576 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Pearson is less White than neighboring Axson (51.7% White), Cogdell (100% White), Willacoochee (40.3% White), Millwood (95.8% White), and Douglas (33.6% White).

Pearson's Black Population

553 residents of Pearson identify as Black, or 30.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Pearson roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Pearson is ranked #291 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Pearson is more Black than neighboring Axson (3.9% Black), Cogdell (0% Black), and Millwood (0% Black). Pearson is less Black than neighboring Willacoochee (34.1% Black), and Douglas (52.1% Black).

Pearson's Asian Population

8 residents of Pearson identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Pearson roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Pearson is ranked #408 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Pearson is more Asian than neighboring Axson (0% Asian), Cogdell (0% Asian), Willacoochee (0% Asian), and Millwood (0% Asian). Pearson is less Asian than neighboring Douglas (0.9% Asian).

Pearson's Hispanic Population

681 residents of Pearson identify as Hispanic, or 37.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Pearson considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Pearson is ranked #15 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Pearson is more Hispanic than neighboring Cogdell (0% Hispanic), Willacoochee (22.7% Hispanic), Millwood (0% Hispanic), and Douglas (10% Hispanic). Pearson is less Hispanic than neighboring Axson (43.9% Hispanic).

Pearson's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Pearson identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Pearson roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Pearson is ranked #340 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Pearson is more Native American/Other than neighboring Axson (0% Native American/Other), Cogdell (0% Native American/Other), and Millwood (0% Native American/Other). Pearson is less Native American/Other than neighboring Willacoochee (0.7% Native American/Other).

Pearson's Multiracial Population

37 residents of Pearson identify as Multiracial, or 2.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Pearson roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Pearson is ranked #533 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Pearson is more Multiracial than neighboring Axson (0.6% Multiracial), and Cogdell (0% Multiracial). Pearson is less Multiracial than neighboring Willacoochee (2.1% Multiracial), Millwood (4.2% Multiracial), and Douglas (2.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.