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Escatawpa, Mississippi

Census designated place in Jackson County, Mississippi · ZIP 39562

  • Jackson County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 3,626 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 1,640Households
  • $35,313Median household income
  • $89,800Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

About Escatawpa

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Population, 2000 to 2020−8.7%
3.2k3.4k3.6k3.8k2000: 3,56620002010: 3,72220102020: 3,25420203,5663,254
Population of Escatawpa at each census
CensusPopulation
20003,566
20103,722
20203,254

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Escatawpa
Under $50k57.6%
$50k to $100k29.5%
$100k to $150k7.3%
$150k to $200k3.8%
$200k and over1.7%

Median household income $35,313 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Escatawpa
Owner occupied
1,272 units
Renter occupied
368 units
Vacancy rate
10.9%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Escatawpa compared with its county and state
Escatawpa compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureEscatawpaJackson CountyMississippi
Population3,626144,4372,951,438
Median household income$35,313$64,756$54,915
Median age50.339.738.4
Median home value$89,800$181,700$161,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher10.9%24.9%24.2%
Foreign-born residents3.4%3.5%2.4%
Owner-occupied homes77.6%72.0%69.5%
Mean commute to work23.8 minutes25.7 minutes25.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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