Moss Point, Mississippi

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Moss Point, MS is located at 30.41 N latitude, 88.53 W longitude. The city has 25.0 square miles of land area and 1.8 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Moss Point

Total (Year 2000): 15,851

Male: 7,560

 48%
Female: 8,291
 52%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 36.7

Population 18+: 11,601

Males: 5,410
 47%
Females: 6,191
 53%
 Population 65+: 1,990

Males: 788
 40%
Females: 1,202
60%
Under 5: 1,015
 6%
5 to 9: 1,222
 8%
10 to 14: 1,233
 8%
15 to 19: 1,271
 8%
20 to 24: 1,009
 6%
25 to 34: 1,830
 12%
35 to 44: 2,263
14%
 45 to 54: 2,346
 15%
55 to 59: 846
 5%
60 to 64: 826
 5%
65 to 74: 1,091
 7%
75 to 84: 693
 4%
Over 85: 206
 1%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
Black: 11,184
 71%
White: 4,445
 28%
Hispanic: 159
 1%
Other: 69
0%
Asian: 34
0%
Native American: 24
0%
Pacific Islander: 4
0%
 In State: 11,625
 73%
Other State: 4,076
 26%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 78
0%
Outside of US: 34
0%
Foreign, Naturalized: 33
0%
 US-Born: 15,701
 99%
Foreign Born: 111
 1%
Moss Point Economy

Per Capita Income: $15,537

Male Average Income: $31,126
Female Average Income: $20,550

Household Mean Earnings: $39,549
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,614
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,294
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,696
Household Mean Retirement Income: $20,252

Mean Travel Time To Work: 22.4 minutes

Families In Poverty: 672 (16%)
Individuals In Poverty: 2,781 (18%)

For Population Over 16 in Moss Point

Employed: 6,008
 49%
Unemployed: 661
 5%

In Labor Force: 6,716
 55%
In The Armed Forces: 47
0%
 Households

Total Households: 5,862
Median Household Income: $32,075

< $10,000: 859

 15%
$10,000 to $14,999: 481
 8%
$15,000 to $24,999: 910
 16%
$25,000 to $34,999: 943
 16%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,070
 18%
$50,000 to $74,999: 937
 16%
$75,000 to $99,999: 325
 6%
$100,000 to $149,999: 233
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 51
 1%
$200,000+: 53
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 4,258
Median Family Income: $37,712

< $10,000: 445

 10%
$10,000 to $14,999: 304
 7%
$15,000 to $24,999: 590
 14%
$25,000 to $34,999: 662
 16%
$35,000 to $49,999: 833
 20%
$50,000 to $74,999: 841
20%
$75,000 to $99,999: 311
7%
$100,000 to $149,999: 184
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 47
 1%
$200,000+: 41
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 12,502

Never Married: 3,705

 30%
Currently Married: 5,692
 46%
Separated: 447
 4%
Widowed: 1,074
 9%
Divorced: 1,584
 13%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 10,172

Less Than 9th Grade: 715

 7%
9th to 12th Grade: 2,056
 20%
High School Graduate: 3,445
 34%
Some College: 2,092
 21%
Associate Degree: 652
 6%
Bachelor's Degree: 843
 8%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 369
 4%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 4,312

Nursery / Preschool: 297
 7%
Kindergarden: 269
 6%
Elementary School (1-8): 1,971
 46%
High School (9-12): 1,131
 26%
College / Grad. School: 644
 15%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 14,885

Same House: 10,391
 70%
Different House: 4,351
 29%
Same County: 3,212
  74%
Different County: 1,139
  26%
Same State: 286
  25%
Different State: 853
  75%
Different Country: 143
  17%
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