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Moss Point School District, MS

18,992 Population
103.7 square miles 183.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.4 ±2.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Jackson County: 39.7 ±0.3
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$26,179 ±$2,184 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Jackson County: $34,116 ±$1,384
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mississippi: $30,529 ±$283
$46,118 ±$3,721 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Jackson County: $64,756 ±$2,869
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Mississippi: $54,915 ±$586

17.6% ±4% (3,306  ±769) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Jackson County: 14.1% † 20,160 (±1.4% / ±2,052)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 19.1% 543,697 (±0.4% / ±10,461)

21.7 minutes ±1.4 (135,870  ±16,340) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Jackson County: 25.7 1,513,480 (±1 / ±69,061)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,916,530 (±0.2 / ±312,711)

Families

7,774 ±544 Number of households
  • Jackson County: 57,027 ±597
  • Mississippi: 1,131,760 ±5,057
2.4 ±0.2 (18,845  ±998) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Jackson County: 2.5 143,205 (±0 / ±52)
  • a little less than the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,857,336

8.1% ±3.9% (307  ±151) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Jackson County: 5.8% † 1,920 (±1.2% / ±399)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Mississippi: 5.7% 39,645 (±0.3% / ±1,850)

Housing

9,023 ±564 Number of housing units
  • Jackson County: 62,994 ±47
  • Mississippi: 1,332,811 ±2,317

$104,000 ±$11,556 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Jackson County: $181,700 ±$5,061
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Mississippi: $161,400 ±$1,296

8.2% ±2.4% (1,523  ±461.8) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Jackson County: 12.6% † 17,914 (±1.5% / ±2,143.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Mississippi: 11.2% 327,687 (±0.3% / ±7,365.6)

Social

83.8% ±3.9% (11,551  ±867.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Jackson County: 88.8% 88,638 (±2.5% / ±2,537.1)
  • a little less than the rate in Mississippi: 86.6% 1,707,032 (±0.6% / ±10,926.7)
13.8% ±2.3% (1,901  ±334.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Jackson County: 24.9% 24,864 (±1.5% / ±1,447.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 24.2% 475,997 (±0.3% / ±5,867.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2% ±1.2% (375  ±237) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Jackson County: 3.5% 5,058
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 70,565

8.9% ±2.2% (1,345  ±346) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Jackson County: 10.4% 11,426 (±0.9% / ±947)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Mississippi: 6.9% 153,838 (±0.1% / ±2,821)
1,345 Total veterans ±346 1,230 Male ±331 115 Female ±58

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