Pascagoula, MS Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	26,200	100.0

Male	13,216	50.4
Female	12,984	49.6

Under 5 years	2,052	7.8
5 to 9 years	1,997	7.6
10 to 14 years	1,938	7.4
15 to 19 years	1,872	7.1
20 to 24 years	2,318	8.8
25 to 34 years	3,723	14.2
35 to 44 years	3,856	14.7
45 to 54 years	3,155	12.0
55 to 59 years	1,221	4.7
60 to 64 years	961	3.7
65 to 74 years	1,703	6.5
75 to 84 years	1,047	4.0
85 years and over	357	1.4

Median age (years)	32.6	(X)

18 years and over	19,159	73.1
Male	9,622	36.7
Female	9,537	36.4
21 years and over	17,857	68.2
62 years and over	3,683	14.1
65 years and over	3,107	11.9
Male	1,200	4.6
Female	1,907	7.3

RACE
One race	25,927	99.0
White	17,594	67.2
Black or African American	7,590	29.0
American Indian and Alaska Native	47	0.2
Asian	253	1.0
Asian Indian	58	0.2
Chinese	18	0.1
Filipino	34	0.1
Japanese	3	0.0
Korean	9	0.0
Vietnamese	116	0.4
Other Asian ¹	15	0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	6	0.0
Native Hawaiian	2	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	1	0.0
Samoan	2	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	1	0.0
Some other race	437	1.7
Two or more races	273	1.0

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	17,828	68.0
Black or African American	7,679	29.3
American Indian and Alaska Native	130	0.5
Asian	319	1.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	16	0.1
Some other race	523	2.0

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	26,200	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	1,019	3.9
Mexican	679	2.6
Puerto Rican	149	0.6
Cuban	8	0.0
Other Hispanic or Latino	183	0.7
Not Hispanic or Latino	25,181	96.1
White alone	17,084	65.2

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	26,200	100.0
In households	24,873	94.9
Householder	9,878	37.7
Spouse	4,406	16.8
Child	8,019	30.6
Own child under 18 years	6,223	23.8
Other relatives	1,371	5.2
Under 18 years	683	2.6
Nonrelatives	1,199	4.6
Unmarried partner	491	1.9
In group quarters	1,327	5.1
Institutionalized population	455	1.7
Noninstitutionalized population	872	3.3

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	9,878	100.0
Family households (families)	6,724	68.1
With own children under 18 years	3,410	34.5
Married-couple family	4,406	44.6
With own children under 18 years	1,938	19.6
Female householder, no husband present	1,853	18.8
With own children under 18 years	1,236	12.5
Nonfamily households	3,154	31.9
Householder living alone	2,670	27.0
Householder 65 years and over	957	9.7

Households with individuals under 18 years	3,789	38.4
Households with individuals 65 years and over	2,284	23.1

Average household size	2.52	(X)
Average family size	3.05	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	10,931	100.0
Occupied housing units	9,878	90.4
Vacant housing units	1,053	9.6
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	51	0.5

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.7	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	11.7	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	9,878	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	5,607	56.8
Renter-occupied housing units	4,271	43.2

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.55	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.48	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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