Pascagoula Demographics

Population Pascagoula U.S.
Total Population 26,200 281,421,920
Female 49.6% 50.9%
Male 50.4% 49.1%
18 years and over 73.1% 74.3%
65 years and over 11.9% 12.4%
Married Persons 52.8% 56.5%
Single Persons 47.2% 43.5%
Median Age 32.6 35.3
Average Family Size 3.0 3.1
Ethnicity
White 67.9% 77.0%
Black or African American 29.3% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2% 0.9%
Asian 1.0% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Other 1.7% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 3.9% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Pascagoula U.S.
Total Housing Units 10,942 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $69,000 $119,600
Number of Households 9,878 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.52 2.59
Economic Characteristics Pascagoula U.S.
Median Household Income $32,042 $41,994
Per Capita Income $16,891 $21,587
In Labor Force 61.3% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 1,217 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Pascagoula U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 3,239 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 1,255 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 1,056 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 31.3% 28.6%
Associates Degree 6.7% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 10.0% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 5.6% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census