Pearl River, Louisiana

Pearl River, Louisiana
Town
Town of Pearl River
Pearl River Municipal Complex
Motto: 
Home of the Honey Island Swamp
Location of Pearl River in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Coordinates: 30°22′16″N 89°45′04″W / 30.37111°N 89.75111°W / 30.37111; -89.75111
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishSt. Tammany
Incorporation (Village)May 24, 1906
Town1964
Government
  MayorDavid McQueen (R) (Reelected 2018) (R)
  Chief of PoliceJack Sessions (R) (Elected 2018)
  AlderwomanBridgett Yates Bennett (2014–present) (R)
  AlderwomanAngel Galloway (I)
  AldermanJoe D. Lee (R)
Area
  Total
3.81 sq mi (9.86 km2)
  Land3.73 sq mi (9.67 km2)
  Water0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)
Elevation
26 ft (8 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,565
  Density686.93/sq mi (265.20/km2)
Time zoneUTC−06:00 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−05:00 (CDT)
ZIP code
70452
Area code985
FIPS code22-59445
Websitepearlriverla.com

Pearl River is a town in St. Tammany Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The population was 2,506 at the 2010 U.S. census, and 2,618 at the 2020 population estimates program. It is part of the New OrleansMetairieKenner metropolitan statistical area.