Pearland

Also known as Pearland, Texas, Pearland, TX

city in Brazoria, Fort Bend, and Harris counites in Texas, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Texas
Counties: Brazoria , Fort Bend , Harris
First platted: September 26, 1894
Incorporated: November 1959
Type: Council-Manager
City council: Mayor Quentin Wiltz , Mayor Pro Tem Clint Byrom, Joseph Koza, Jr., Tony Carbone, Mona Chavarria, Layni Cade, Rick Fernandez, Rushi Patel
City manager: Trent Epperson
Total: 48.84 sq mi (126.49 km )
Land: 48.66 sq mi (126.03 km )
Water: 0.17 sq mi (0.45 km )
Elevation: 49 ft (15 m)
Estimate 2023: 127,736
Density: 2,516.5/sq mi (971.64/km )
Time zone: UTC−6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst: UTC−5 (CDT)
Zip codes: 77581, 77584, 77588, 77089
Area codes: 713, 281, 832, 346, 621

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Pearland
Population: 91252
Area: 122.929039
Elevation: 15
Official website: www.cityofpearland.com
Image: PTC4.jpg
Households: 42098

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Commons category: Pearland, Texas
native label: Pearland
inception: 1894-00-00
postal code: 77588
P8168: John Polanyi
water as percent of area: 0.9431
per capita income: 42021
number of viewers/listeners: 394207

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Pearland (/ˈpɛərlænd/ PEHR-land) is a city in Brazoria County, with portions extending into Fort Bend and Harris Counties, in Texas, United States. The city of Pearland is a principal city within the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan statistical area. As of the 2020 census, Pearland had a population of 125,828, up from a population of 91,252 at the 2010 census. Pearland's population growth rate from 2000 to 2010 was 142%, which ranked Pearland as the 15th-fastest-growing city in the U.S. during that time, compared to other cities with a population of 10,000 or greater in 2000. Pearland is the third-largest city in the Greater Houston area after Houston and Pasadena, Texas.

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