Pearland is located in Brazoria county Texas with a geographic area of 48.7 square miles. The total population in Pearland is 125,817 with 49.0% male and 51.0% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 28.4% of the population and over age 65 is 10.6% of the population. The median household income is $102,764, per capita income is $42,021. There are a total of 42,098 housing units with 77.2% owner occupied. Education includes 12.5% of residents that are high school graduates and 54.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Pearland in the summer is 84 degrees, and in the winter 49 degrees.