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Summary Data for Census Place: Moss Point

Population

Census Place: Moss Point

12,088
Persons

County: Jackson
145,695 Persons

State: Mississippi
2,935,077 Persons

Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2024

Census Place: Moss Point

-0.49%

County: Jackson
1.71%

State: Mississippi
-0.88%

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Population by Race Census Place: Moss Point County: Jackson State: Mississippi
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
White 2,799 23.16% 94,850 65.10% 1,625,258 55.37%
Black/African American 8,422 69.67% 30,236 20.75% 1,073,701 36.58%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 42 0.35% 799 0.55% 16,676 0.57%
Asian 40 0.33% 3,260 2.24% 33,717 1.15%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2 0.02% 128 0.09% 1,227 0.04%
Some Other Race 299 2.47% 5,388 3.70% 63,150 2.15%
2+ Races 484 4.00% 11,034 7.57% 121,348 4.13%
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Population by Ethnicity Census Place: Moss Point County: Jackson State: Mississippi
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Hispanic/Latino 532 4.40% 11,485 7.88% 118,875 4.05%
Non-Hispanic/Latino 11,556 95.60% 134,210 92.12% 2,816,202 95.95%
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Population by Age Group Census Place: Moss Point County: Jackson State: Mississippi
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
0-4 535 4.43% 8,159 5.60% 167,836 5.72%
5-9 527 4.36% 8,425 5.78% 170,753 5.82%
10-14 553 4.57% 9,377 6.44% 186,289 6.35%
15-17 425 3.52% 6,136 4.21% 120,941 4.12%
18-20 423 3.50% 6,023 4.13% 145,050 4.94%
21-24 575 4.76% 7,567 5.19% 166,874 5.69%
25-34 1,282 10.61% 17,051 11.70% 350,858 11.95%
35-44 1,208 9.99% 18,170 12.47% 354,773 12.09%
45-54 1,514 12.52% 18,088 12.41% 346,281 11.80%
55-64 1,823 15.08% 19,372 13.30% 369,280 12.58%
65-74 1,910 15.80% 16,170 11.10% 326,190 11.11%
75-84 1,005 8.31% 8,630 5.92% 173,859 5.92%
85+ 308 2.55% 2,527 1.73% 56,093 1.91%
Population by Sex
Population by Sex Census Place: Moss Point County: Jackson State: Mississippi
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Male 5,761 47.66% 71,009 48.74% 1,418,222 48.32%
Female 6,327 52.34% 74,686 51.26% 1,516,855 51.68%

Households

Census Place: Moss Point

5,148
Households

County: Jackson
57,154 Households

State: Mississippi
1,158,065 Households

Families

Census Place: Moss Point

3,552
Families

County: Jackson
41,063 Families

State: Mississippi
803,529 Families

Average Household Size

Census Place: Moss Point

2.32
Persons

County: Jackson
2.53 Persons

State: Mississippi
2.45 Persons

Households With Own Children

Census Place: Moss Point

989
Households
(19.21% of Households)

County: Jackson
15,608 Households (27.31% of Households)

State: Mississippi
306,561 Households (26.47% of Households)

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Median Household Income by Race/Ethnicity Census Place: Moss Point County: Jackson State: Mississippi
Value Value Value
All $48,462 $62,414 $55,030
White $65,297 $70,042 $68,863
Black/African American $44,720 $40,872 $37,682
American Indian/Alaskan Native $42,500 $29,658 $46,440
Asian $62,500 $86,083 $70,544
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander $62,500 $151,250 $48,821
Some Other Race $14,999 $44,655 $47,084
2+ Races $45,227 $63,767 $52,991
Hispanic/Latino $36,042 $48,328 $47,877
Non-Hispanic/Latino $49,063 $63,600 $55,287

Families Below Poverty

Census Place: Moss Point

472
Families
(13.29% of Families)

County: Jackson
4,320 Families (10.52% of Families)

State: Mississippi
116,944 Families (14.55% of Families)

Families Below Poverty with Children

Census Place: Moss Point

358
Families
(10.08% of Families)

County: Jackson
3,282 Families (7.99% of Families)

State: Mississippi
84,466 Families (10.51% of Families)

Housing Units

Census Place: Moss Point

6,064
Housing units

County: Jackson
63,741 Housing units

State: Mississippi
1,333,704 Housing units

Owner-Occupied Housing Units Average Value

Census Place: Moss Point

$166,883

County: Jackson
$239,406

State: Mississippi
$216,098

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Population 25+ by Educational Attainment Census Place: Moss Point County: Jackson State: Mississippi
Persons % of Population Age 25+ Persons % of Population Age 25+ Persons % of Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade 531 5.87% 4,402 4.40% 94,495 4.78%
Some High School, No Diploma 571 6.31% 6,127 6.13% 180,038 9.11%
High School Grad 2,628 29.04% 26,362 26.36% 590,372 29.86%
Some College, No Degree 2,514 27.78% 24,972 24.97% 433,843 21.94%
Associate Degree 1,143 12.63% 11,747 11.75% 201,817 10.21%
Bachelor's Degree 1,337 14.77% 18,119 18.12% 296,000 14.97%
Master's Degree 212 2.34% 5,031 5.03% 129,544 6.55%
Professional Degree 63 0.70% 1,719 1.72% 29,291 1.48%
Doctorate Degree 51 0.56% 1,529 1.53% 21,934 1.11%

Population 16+: Unemployed

Census Place: Moss Point

8.39%

County: Jackson
7.80%

State: Mississippi
6.56%

Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.
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