Pearce is a very small town located in the state of Arizona. With a population of 3,345 people and two associated neighborhoods, Pearce is the 102nd largest community in Arizona.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 15.66% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Pearce’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Pearce has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Pearce has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Pearce than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Pearce may be for you.
Pearce is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In terms of college education, Pearce is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 30.55% of adults in Pearce have a college degree.
The per capita income in Pearce in 2022 was $32,222, which is upper middle income relative to Arizona, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $128,888 for a family of four. However, Pearce contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Pearce is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Pearce home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pearce residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Pearce also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 17.70% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Pearce include English, Irish, German, French, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Pearce is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.