Demographics & People — Pearland, Texas

Population Overview

Population (Census)125,983
Estimated 2026~131,200
Median Age37.1
Total Households43,526
Family Households32,274
Average Household Size2.88
Diversity IndexN/A (N/A)

Race & Ethnicity

White57,319
Black or African American22,809
Asian21,365
Hispanic or Latino32,042

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups66,280
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino32,831
Hispanic: Mexican25,089
Unclassified or not reported23,645
German10,340
English9,016
Irish8,591
American4,076
Hispanic: Puerto Rican3,037
French (except Basque)2,619

Language

English Only81,570
Spanish15,845
Population 5+117,032

Veterans

Veterans4,294
Population 18+89,363

Commuting

Mean Commute Time32.7 minutes
Work from Home14.4%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Pearland, Texas.