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Moss Point, Mississippi

City in Jackson County, Mississippi · ZIP 39562, 39563

  • Jackson County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 6 public schools
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  • 11,791 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 4,791Households
  • $46,684Median household income
  • $107,700Median home value
  • 6Public schools
  • 2ZIP codes

About Moss Point

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Population, 2000 to 2020−23.4%
12k14k16k2000: 15,85120002010: 13,70420102020: 12,147202015,85112,147
Population of Moss Point at each census
CensusPopulation
200015,851
201013,704
202012,147

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 Moss Point
Under $50k54.5%
$50k to $100k25.3%
$100k to $150k12.6%
$150k to $200k5.8%
$200k and over1.8%

Median household income $46,684 · 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 Moss Point
Owner occupied
3,608 units
Renter occupied
1,183 units
Vacancy rate
16.1%

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.

Moss Point compared with its county and state
Moss Point compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureMoss PointJackson CountyMississippi
Population12,066144,4372,951,438
Median household income$46,684$64,756$54,915
Median age42.539.738.4
Median home value$107,700$181,700$161,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher15.2%24.9%24.2%
Foreign-born residents1.2%3.5%2.4%
Owner-occupied homes75.3%72.0%69.5%
Mean commute to work19.3 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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Public schools in Moss Point6
Public schools in Moss Point, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
MOSS POINT ESCATAWPA UPPER ELEMPublic3–5MOSS POINT SEPARATE SCHOOL DIST
MOSS POINT KREOLE PRIMARY SCHOOLPublicPre-K–2MOSS POINT SEPARATE SCHOOL DIST
MAGNOLIA MIDDLE SCHOOLPublic6–8MOSS POINT SEPARATE SCHOOL DIST
MOSS POINT CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCACareer and technical9–12MOSS POINT SEPARATE SCHOOL DIST
MOSS POINT HIGH SCHOOLPublic9–12MOSS POINT SEPARATE SCHOOL DIST
MOSS POINT ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLAlternativeK–12MOSS POINT SEPARATE SCHOOL DIST

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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