Moss Point

Moss Point Population and Demographics

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Moss Point Population: 15851 100.00%

Sex and Age
Male 7560 47.69%
Female 8291 52.31%

Under 5 years 1015 6.4%
5 to 9 years 1222 7.71%
10 to 14 years 1233 7.78%
15 to 19 years 1271 8.02%
20 to 24 years 1009 6.37%
25 to 34 years 1830 11.55%
35 to 44 years 2263 14.28%
45 to 54 years 2346 14.8%
55 to 59 years 846 5.34%
60 to 64 years 826 5.21%
65 to 74 years 1091 6.88%
75 to 84 years 693 4.37%
85 years and over 206 1.3%

Median age (years) 36.7

18 years and over 11601 73.19%
Male 5410 34.13%
Female 6191 39.06%
21 years and over 10880 68.64%
62 years and over 2471 15.59%
65 years and over 1990 12.55%
Male 788 4.97%
Female 1202 7.58%

Race
One race 15760 99.43%
White 4445 28.04%
Black or African American 11184 70.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native 24 0.15%
Asian 34 0.21%
Asian indian 7 0.04%
Chinese 0 0%
Filipino 12 0.08%
Japanese 1 0.01%
Korean 0 0%
Vietnamese 13 0.08%
Other Asian 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 4 0.03%
Native Hawaiian 1 0.01%
Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0%
Samoan 0 0%
Other Pacific Islander 3 0.02%
Some other race 69 0.44%
Two or more races 91 0.57%

Hispanic or Latino and race
Total Population 15851 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 159 1%
Mexican 73 0.46%
Puerto Rican 17 0.11%
Cuban 6 0.04%
Other Hispanic or Latino 63 0.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 15692 99%
White alone 4402 27.77%

Relationship
Total Population 15851 100.00%
In households 15709 99.1%
Householder 5714 36.05%
Spouse 2554 16.11%
Child 5119 32.29%
Own child under 18 years 3179 20.06%
Other relatives 1650 10.41%
Under 18 years 947 5.97%
Nonrelatives 672 4.24%
Unmarried partner 291 1.84%
In group quarters 142 0.9%
Institutionalized population 142 0.9%
Non-Institutionalized population 0 0%

Households by Type
Total Households 5714 100.0 %
Family households (families) 4227 73.98%
With own children under 18 years 1806 31.61%
Married-couple family 2554 44.7%
With own children under 18 years 974 17.05%
Female householder, no husband present 1356 23.73%
With own children under 18 years 687 12.02%
Non Family households 1487 26.02%
Householder living alone 1302 22.79%
Householder 65 years and over 494 8.65%

Households with individuals under 18 years 2321 40.62%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 1455 25.46%

Average Household size 2.75
Average family size 3.21

Housing Occupancy
Total housing units 6237 100.00%
Occupied housing units 5714 91.61%
Vacant housing units 523 8.39%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 32 0.51%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 7.6

Housing Tenure
Occupied housing units 5714 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 4237 74.15%
Renter-occupied housing units. 1477 25.85%

Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.72
Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.84

Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.

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