Pearland, Texas

Pearland population, 2020 to 2024

Pearland added 3,609 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.9%. In the latest year it moved by +1,084. Among 384 Texas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 214th; the median place changed by +4.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Texas has 15,345 people, so Pearland is 8.4 times that size.

Pearland covers 48.73 square miles of land and 0.17 of water, for 2,660 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Pearland is denser than the typical town.

The 3 counties Pearland spans

Pearland crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 129,620 residents as follows; Brazoria County holds 89.0% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Pearland

4 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Pearland by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 77047, 77089, 77581, 77584. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Pearland is

The Census internal point of Pearland is at 29.555700, -95.323000. Austin, the capital, is 153.0 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Pasadena, TX (149,617 people), 12.4 miles away. The ground at the internal point is about 17 m (56 ft) above sea level.

Daylight in Pearland

At 29.56° N, Pearland gets about 14 h 03 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 15 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 48 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026. Month-by-month sunrise and sunset times are on the Pearland daylight page.

Places near Pearland

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Brookside Village, 2.4 miles away, with 1,613 people.