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North Pearsall, Texas
Frio County NorthPearsall.svg
Country United States
State Texas
County Frio
Area
 • Total 1.52 sq mi (3.93 km2)
 • Land 1.52 sq mi (3.93 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
623 ft (190 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 739
 • Density 487.0/sq mi (188.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 48-52302
GNIS feature ID 1852746

North Pearsall is a small community in Frio County, Texas, United States. It's called a census-designated place (CDP), which means it's an area identified by the government for counting people, but it's not officially a city. In 2020, about 739 people lived there.

Where is North Pearsall Located?

North Pearsall is found in the middle of Frio County. It sits right next to Pearsall, which is the main town of the county. A big highway called Interstate 35 runs along its western side, making it easy to get there from Exit 104. This community covers an area of about 3.9 square kilometers (about 1.5 square miles). All of this area is land.

Who Lives in North Pearsall?

Historical population
Census Pop.
2000 561
2010 614 9.4%
2020 739 20.4%
U.S. Decennial Census
1850–1900 1910
1920 1930 1940
1950 1960 1970
1980 1990 2000
2010 2020

In 2000, there were 561 people living in North Pearsall. These people lived in 162 homes, and 139 of those were families. The area had about 420 people per square mile.

Most people in North Pearsall were White (72.55%), with some Native American (1.25%) and other races. A large part of the population, 82%, identified as Hispanic or Latino.

Families and Ages

Many homes (58%) had children under 18 living there. Most families (68.5%) were married couples. The average home had about 3 to 4 people.

The community had a mix of ages:

  • 37.4% were under 18 years old.
  • 9.6% were between 18 and 24.
  • 30.3% were between 25 and 44.
  • 18.9% were between 45 and 64.
  • 3.7% were 65 or older.

The average age of people in North Pearsall was 27 years old.

Income Information

In 2000, the average income for a household in North Pearsall was $32,917 per year. For families, the average income was $35,000. About 8.1% of all people and 8.3% of families lived below the poverty line. This included 8.7% of those under 18 and 11.3% of those 65 or older.

Education in North Pearsall

Students in North Pearsall attend schools that are part of the Pearsall Independent School District.

See also

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