Pascagoula, MS Demographic Data
Pascagoula, MS Summary
Pascagoula is located in Jackson County in Mississippi
- Population: 22,298
- Area: 24.51 sq. miles
- Land Area: 15.38 sq. miles
- Water Area: 9.13 sq. miles
- Population Density: 909.71 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 3.28 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Pascagoula, MS Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
11,223
51%
50.8
Male
10,940
49%
49.2
Total Population
22,163
323,128,000
Pascagoula, MS Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,334
6.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,564
7.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,243
5.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,383
6.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,482
6.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,573
16.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,472
11.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,401
15.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,633
7.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,142
5.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,810
8.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
740
3.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
386
1.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
17,220
77.7%
77.2
Female
8,692
50.5%
51.3
Male
8,528
49.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
16,464
74.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,675
16.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,936
13.2%
15.2
Female
1,800
61.3%
55.8
Male
1,136
38.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
Pascagoula, MS Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
21,676
97.8%
96.8
White
13,528
61.0%
72.6
Black or African American
6,936
31.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
224
1.0%
0.8
Asian
348
1.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
96
0.4%
1.3
Filipino
13
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
13
0.1%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
133
0.6%
0.6
Other Asian
93
0.4%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
640
2.9%
5.1
Two or More Races
487
2.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2,447
11.0%
17.8
Mexican
1,093
4.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
994
4.5%
1.7
Cuban
7
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
353
1.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
19,716
89.0%
82.2
Pascagoula, MS Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
918
6.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,652
10.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,598
30.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,795
25.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,581
10.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,699
11.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
914
6.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,570
17.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
12,587
82.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,613
17.2%
31.2
Pascagoula, MS Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
6,542
36.3%
33.7%
Now Married
7,007
38.9%
47.5
Divorced
2,616
14.5%
11.0%
Separated
549
3.0%
2.0
Widowed
1,308
7.3
5.8%
Pascagoula, MS Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
18,583
89.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,246
10.8%
21.6%
Spanish
1,894
9.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
45
0.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
296
1.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
11
0.1%
1.1%
Pascagoula, MS Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,218
14.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
719
8.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,216
14.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,056
12.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,107
12.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,744
20.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
605
7.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
610
7.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
278
3.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
129
1.5%
6.4
Median household income
36,404
57,617
Per capita income
21,885
31,128
Pascagoula, MS Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
236
2.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
937
10.4%
9.8
Construction
395
4.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,617
17.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
461
5.1%
6.6
Information
124
1.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,169
24.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
450
5.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
600
6.6%
11.4
Public administration
305
3.4%
4.6
Retail trade
1,248
13.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
418
4.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
92
1.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,254
13.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,384
26.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,744
19.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,968
21.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,702
18.8%
18.1%
Pascagoula, MS Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
8,950
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
7,649
85.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
670
7.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
64
0.7%
5.1
Walked
264
2.9%
2.7
Other means
199
2.2%
1.8
Worked at home
104
1.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.1
26.6
Pascagoula, MS Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
570
6.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,582
41.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,124
36.0%
37.1
3 or more
1,406
16.2%
21.0
Pascagoula, MS Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
8,682
79.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,547
52.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,135
47.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,216
20.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
17
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Pascagoula, MS Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,898
1 room
241
2.2%
2.4
2 rooms
131
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
790
7.2%
9.1
4 rooms
2,904
26.6%
16.5
5 rooms
3,021
27.7%
19.8
6 rooms
1,581
14.5%
17.8
7 rooms
1,039
9.5%
12.0
8 rooms
595
5.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
596
5.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Pascagoula, MS Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,898
1-unit, detached
6,539
60.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
130
1.2%
5.9
2-units
499
4.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
598
5.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,735
15.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
640
5.9%
4.4
20 or more units
437
4.0%
9.0
Mobile home
302
2.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
18
0.2%
0.1
Pascagoula, MS Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
342
3.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
745
6.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,301
11.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,480
22.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,079
28.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
882
8.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
640
5.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,300
11.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
129
1.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Pascagoula, MS Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,641
18.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
181
2.1%
4.7
Electricity
6,830
78.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
11
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
19
0.2%
1.1
Pascagoula, MS Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,340
47295100.0
Less than $500
35
1.5%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
64
2.7%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
73
3.1%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
122
5.2%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
308
13.2%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
848
36.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
890
38.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
947
40.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
414
17.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
116
5.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
195
8.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
645
27.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
23
0.0%
0.0%
Pascagoula, MS Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,939
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
26
0.7%
11.9%
Less than $500
452
11.5%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
572
14.5%
28.3%
$500 to $999
2,889
73.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
196
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
738
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
666
17.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
313
8.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
354
9.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
263
7.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
213
5.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,921
51.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
405
0.0%
0.0%
Pascagoula, MS Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,547
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
310
6.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,834
40.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,117
24.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
452
9.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
530
11.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
218
4.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
60
1.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
26
0.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
104,500
205,000
