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Population in July 2009: 23,677. Population change since 2000: -9.6%
 

Males: 11,943  (50.4%)
Females: 11,734  (49.6%)

Median resident age:  32.6 years
Mississippi median age:  33.8 years

Zip codes: 39567, 39568, 39569, 39581, 39595.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $38,680 (it was $32,042 in 2000)
Pascagoula:

$38,680
Mississippi:

$36,646
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $20,873

Pascagoula city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $117,949 (it was $68,300 in 2000)
Pascagoula:

$117,949
Mississippi:

$98,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $140,307; Detached houses: $143,347; Townhouses or other attached units: $108,837; In 2-unit structures: $112,214; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $120,523; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $136,958; Mobile homes: $21,036; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $20,141

Median gross rent in 2009: $673.

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Pascagoula races chart
  • White alone - 14,403 (60.3%)
  • Black alone - 7,197 (30.2%)
  • Hispanic - 1,831 (7.7%)
  • Asian alone - 245 (1.0%)
  • Two or more races - 152 (0.6%)
  • American alone - 40 (0.2%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Pascagoula: 87.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (12.3%), Irish (8.8%), English (7.9%), German (5.7%), French (4.1%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 16 feet

Land area: 15.2 square miles.

Population density: 1560 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Pascagoula:

  • High school or higher: 78.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 9.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pascagoula city:

  • Never married: 28.9%
  • Now married: 49.4%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

904 residents are foreign born (2.1% Latin America, 0.7% Asia, 0.5% Europe).

This city:  3.5%
Mississippi:  1.4%


According to our research there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Pascagoula, Mississippi in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Pascagoula to the number of sex offenders is 1315 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $855 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $623 (0.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Biloxi, MS (23.3 miles , pop. 50,644).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: New Orleans, LA (94.7 miles , pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (411.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Moss Point, MS (1.9 miles ), Gautier, MS (2.5 miles ), Hickory Hills, MS (2.9 miles ), Escatawpa, MS (2.9 miles ), Helena, MS (3.0 miles ), Gulf Park Estates, MS (3.6 miles ), Grand Bay, AL (3.8 miles ), Vancleave, MS (3.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 22 buildings, average cost: $107,800
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $99,100
  • 1998: 15 buildings, average cost: $112,700
  • 1999: 30 buildings, average cost: $143,000
  • 2000: 21 buildings, average cost: $116,200
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $192,000
  • 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $171,000
  • 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $145,400
  • 2004: 16 buildings, average cost: $164,600
  • 2005: 30 buildings, average cost: $157,300
  • 2006: 191 buildings, average cost: $181,400
  • 2007: 67 buildings, average cost: $149,400
  • 2008: 54 buildings, average cost: $146,800
  • 2009: 36 buildings, average cost: $139,800
  • 2010: 16 buildings, average cost: $175,600

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 30.36 N, Longitude: 88.54 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +17,026 (+65.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 7,481 (68.7%)

Area code: 228

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Pascagoula, Mississippi accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

12.8%
Mississippi:

10.2%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Pascagoula by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 243215323012
per 100,000 7.314.211.47.63.819.211.58.012.70.04.38.5
Rapes 15102214462538261713620
per 100,000 54.935.683.652.9176.495.9146.0103.772.256.225.785.2
Robberies 847679847264547497614538
per 100,000 307.4270.5300.1317.6276.1245.6207.4295.0411.8263.6192.8161.8
Assaults 96737753172244145222227
per 100,000 351.3259.8292.5200.465.284.4169.055.821.295.194.2115.0
Burglaries 686489489505696816703798580301297300
per 100,000 2510.41740.51857.71909.32669.13131.22700.23181.62462.31300.81272.21277.7
Thefts 1,9701,4981,7121,4361,1141,1541,1331,1139329901,0331,050
per 100,000 7209.35331.76503.85429.14272.14428.24351.84437.43956.74278.54424.74472.1
Auto thefts 2542102232501371411833251891269959
per 100,000 929.5747.4847.2945.2525.4541.1702.91295.7802.4544.5424.1251.3
Arson 1098983310747
per 100,000 36.632.030.434.030.711.511.54.00.030.317.129.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 693.5534.1635.6565.4588.4589.2598.2641.4553.1409.8370.5406.5

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Crime in Pascagoula detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 97 (62 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.64
Mississippi average:

2.20

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +135 (+0.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (36%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)

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Tornado activity:

Pascagoula-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Mississippi state average. It is 66% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1980, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.3 miles away from the Pascagoula city center injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/25/1982, a category F3 tornado 25.8 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Pascagoula-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Mississippi state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 92.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/26/1997 at 23:27:12, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 89.7 miles away from Pascagoula center
On 7/16/1993 at 10:54:32, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/30/2003 at 02:28:03, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1997 at 03:39:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.9 miles away from Pascagoula center
On 5/16/2008 at 18:39:14, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Jackson County (20) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 12, Floods: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Storms: 4, Tropical Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Flood: 1, Freeze: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Birthplace of: Jimmy Buffett - (born 1946), musician, Reggie Myles - 2005 NFL player (Cincinnati Bengals, born: Oct 10, 1979), Shane Matthews - 2005 NFL player (Buffalo Bills, born: Jun 1, 1970), Terrell Buckley - 2005 NFL player (New York Jets, born: Jun 7, 1971), Timothy McCrory - College basketball player (Vermont Catamounts).


Hospital/medical center in Pascagoula:

  • SINGING RIVER HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, 2809 DENNY AV)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Pascagoula:

  • VA GULF COAST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 26 miles away; BILOXI, MS)
  • INFIRMARY WEST (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - State, about 30 miles away; MOBILE, AL)
  • MOBILE INFIRMARY (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 30 miles away; MOBILE, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Pascagoula, MS

Heliports located in Pascagoula:

  • Heliports: 6

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Amtrak station:

PASCAGOULA (505 RAILROAD AVE.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.


Local government website: www.cityofpascagoula.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pascagoula:

  • University of South Alabama (about 32 miles; Mobile, AL; Full-time enrollment: 10,934)
  • Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (about 46 miles; Perkinston, MS; FT enrollment: 6,824)
  • Columbia Southern University (about 54 miles; Orange Beach, AL; FT enrollment: 7,407)
  • James H Faulkner State Community College (about 57 miles; Bay Minette, AL; FT enrollment: 2,682)
  • Pearl River Community College (about 69 miles; Poplarville, MS; FT enrollment: 3,893)
  • William Carey University (about 79 miles; Hattiesburg, MS; FT enrollment: 2,298)
  • The University of West Florida (about 80 miles; Pensacola, FL; FT enrollment: 7,005)

Public high schools in Pascagoula:

Private high school in Pascagoula:

  • RESURRECTION CATHOLIC MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 175; Location: 520 WATTS AVE; Grades: 7 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Pascagoula:

Private elementary/middle schools in Pascagoula:

  • BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 117; Location: 2105 MARTIN ST; Grades: PK - 6)
  • BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY & DAYCARE (Students: 112; Location: 2105 MARTIN ST; Grades: PK - 6)
  • GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 52; Location: 1704 BELAIR ST; Grades: PK - 10)
See full list of schools located in Pascagoula

Library in Pascagoula:

  • JACKSON-GEORGE REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $3,884,882; Location: 3214 PASCAGOULA STREET; 246,163 books; 18,297 audio materials; 24,130 video materials; 53 state licensed databases; 2 other licensed databases; 868 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Pascagoula: Jackson County Fairground (A), Pascagoula Library (B), Pascagoula City Hall (C), Jackson County Courthouse (D), Jackson County Civic Center (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Alco Shopping Center (1), Bel Air Shopping Center (2), Deep South Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Pascagoula include: Bible Baptist Church (A), Saint Johns Episcopal Church (B), Sacred Heart Catholic Church (C), Riverside Baptist Church (D), Calvary Baptist Church (E), Central Church of Christ (F), Christ Lutheran School (G), Church of God (H), Parkway Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Old Spanish Fort Cemetery (1), Memorial Gardens Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Irvin Lake (A), Marsh Lake (B), Yazoo, Lake (C), Krebs Lake (D), Blue Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pascagoula River (A), Comynie Bayou (B), Chico, Bayou (C), Singing River (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Pascagoula include: Pascagoula River Front Park (1), Joggers Park (2), Pascagoula Beach Park and Recreation Area (3), Longfellow House National Historical Site (4), I G Levy Memorial Park (5), Pine Street Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Old Spanish Fort Museum (4602 Fort Street) (1), U S Government - Interior Dept- Fish & Wildlife Service (Recreation Areas; 7200 Gautier Vancleave Road) (2), Dale's Game Room (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1431 Market Street) (3), Perry's Yamaha Center (Tours & Charters; 2010 Telephone Road) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Studio Inn (4419 Denny Avenue) (1), Howard Johnson (Hwy 90 And Hospital Row) (2), Howard Johnson Express (3800 Hospital Street) (3), Payless Motel (1725 Denny Avenue) (4), Lafont Inn (Highway 90) (5), Kings Inn Motel Inc (Highway 90) (6), Happy Days Inn (2802 Market Street) (7), Crown Inn (3500 14th Street) (8), Coast Motel (1407 Telephone Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Jackson County - Youth Court- Judge Sharon Sigalas (4903 Telephone Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 
Jackson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.3. This is about average.
City:

31.3
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 21.7. This is about average. There were 16 monitors within city limits.
City:

21.7
U.S.:

25.6
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.39. This is about average. There were 12 monitors within city limits.
City:

9.39
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Pascagoula and their reported violations in the past:

CITY OF PASCAGOULA (Population served: 25899, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-11-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-11-2003)
KREBS TRAILER PLAZA (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-21-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-12-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-14-2003)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-11-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2001 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One other older monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Pascagoula that have no violations reported:

  • VANCLEAVE FAMILY PARK (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LUM CUMBEST FAMILY PARK (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • VANCLEAVE LIBRARY (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WHISPERING PINES GOLF COURSE (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • VANCLEAVE COMMUNITY CENTER (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.7%
(11.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 45.0% for Black residents, 27.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 20.7% for American Indian residents, 10.2% for other race residents, 9.8% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Mississippi:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.1%
Whole state:  71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.0%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pascagoula, MS

People in group quarters in Pascagoula:

  • 758 people in military ships
  • 250 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 120 people in nursing homes
  • 70 people in state prisons
  • 69 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 14 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 12 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 9 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 7 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 6 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 5 people in religious group quarters
  • 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 2 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 2 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill

Pascagoula compared to Mississippi state average:

Pascagoula, Mississippi environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Pascagoula (2011 data):

  • Hancock Bank: Doctors Plaza Branch, Pascagoula Main Branch, Pascagoula East Branch, Market Street Branch. Info updated 01/21/2010: Bank assets: $5,291.1 mil, Deposits: $4,385.2 mil, headquarters in Gulfport, MS, positive income, 83 total offices, Holding Company: Hancock Holding Company
  • Merchants & Marine Bank: Bel-Aire Shopping Center Branch, Market Street Branch, at 3118 Pascagoula Street. Info updated 07/29/2008: Bank assets: $51.3 mil, Deposits: $43.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Merchants & Marine Bancorp, Inc.
  • Charter Bank: Pascagoula Branch at 1519 Jackson Ave, branch established on 03/11/2008. Info updated 03/12/2008: Bank assets: $8.8 mil, Deposits: $7.5 mil, headquarters in Biloxi, MS, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
  • First Bank and Trust: First Bank And Trust Of Mississippi at 1703 Old Mobile Highway, branch established on 06/01/2006. Info updated 02/17/2009: Bank assets: $95.5 mil, Deposits: $75.4 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: First Trust Corporation
  • First Federal Savings and Loan Association: First Federal Savings And Loan Assoc at 903 Jackson Ave, branch established on 10/28/1955. Info updated 11/17/2008: Bank assets: $27.2 mil, Deposits: $18.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization
  • Regions Bank: Pascagoula Branch at 1400 Jackson Avenue, branch established on 04/04/1977. Info updated 02/09/2009: Bank assets: $129,067.7 mil, Deposits: $99,803.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1784 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • The First, A National Banking Association: Pascagoula Branch at 1126 Jackson Ave, Suite 101, branch established on 08/20/2004. Info updated 11/08/2006: Bank assets: $50.4 mil, Deposits: $39.5 mil, headquarters in Hattiesburg, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancshares, Inc., The
  • Community Bank, Coast: Pascagoula Branch at 3419 Market Street, branch established on 04/01/2008. Info updated 01/09/2008: Bank assets: $39.9 mil, Deposits: $3.3 mil, headquarters in Biloxi, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bancshares Of Mississippi, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: 1114 Jackson Avenue Branch at 1114 Jackson Avenue, branch established on 02/15/1973. Info updated 12/01/2010: Bank assets: $1,070,489.0 mil, Deposits: $811,027.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6537 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Pascagoula, Mississippi:

  • La Font Inn - Pascagoula, 2703 Denny Ave, Pascagoula, MS 39568 , Phone: (228) 762-7111
  • Villager Lodge - Pascagoula, 6007 Hwy 90 East, Pascagoula, MS 39567 , Phone: (228) 769-6200
  • Howard Johnson Express Inn, 3800 Hospital Rd, Pascagoula, MS 39567 , Phone: (228) 762-2800
  • Villager Premier Pascagoula, 4419 Denny Ave, Hwy 90, Pascagoula, MS 39581 , Phone: (228) 696-9011, Fax: (228) 696-9012
  • Super 8 Motel Pascagoula, 4919 Denny Ave, Pascagoula, MS 39581 , Phone: (228) 762-9491
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Pascagoula, Mississippi

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Pascagoula travel time to work - commute
Pascagoula mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (54%)
  • Utility gas (45%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Jackson County Mississippi:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Pascagoula:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 52.29%
Here52.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents48.9%18.8%14.1%4.5%1.7%
Congregations26.6%7.6%17.7%12.7%1.9%
NameChurches of ChristBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaCommunity Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents1.7%1.6%1.5%1.4%6.0%
Congregations6.3%4.4%2.5%1.9%18.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 22
Jackson County:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Jackson County:

0.46 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 67
Jackson County:

5.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 81
Here:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.03 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.1%
Mississippi:

12.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Jackson County:

31.7%
Mississippi:

33.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.9%
State:

14.4%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 16$54,575$40,9310$0
Other Government Administration 22$64,327$35,08711$5,081
Judicial and Legal 8$28,268$42,4020$0
Police Protection - Officers 59$213,464$43,4160$0
Police - Other 24$64,323$32,16225$11,364
Firefighters 59$199,949$40,6680$0
Fire - Other 2$5,809$34,8540$0
Streets and Highways 2$6,190$37,1400$0
Health 2$5,091$30,5460$0
Solid Waste Management 4$12,551$37,6532$1,374
Sewerage 2$6,646$39,8760$0
Parks and Recreation 10$30,088$36,10622$13,126
Housing and Community Development(Local) 3$12,245$48,9802$1,258
Water Supply 3$11,508$46,0320$0
Other and Unallocable 20$59,199$35,5190$0
Totals for Government 236$774,233$39,36862$32,203

Pascagoula government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,540,000 ($149.51)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,629,000 ($153.27)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,169,000 ($91.61)
    Parks and Recreation: $89,000 ($3.76)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $52,000 ($2.20)
    Housing and Community Development: $45,000 ($1.90)
  • Construction - Housing and Community Development: $311,000 ($13.14)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,000 ($0.08)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,506,000 ($190.31)
    Gas Utilities: $4,413,000 ($186.38)
    General - Other: $3,106,000 ($131.18)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,830,000 ($119.53)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,442,000 ($103.14)
    Sewerage: $2,146,000 ($90.64)
    Regular Highways: $1,343,000 ($56.72)
    Water Utilities: $1,188,000 ($50.18)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,024,000 ($43.25)
    Central Staff Services: $810,000 ($34.21)
    Financial Administration: $787,000 ($33.24)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $397,000 ($16.77)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $389,000 ($16.43)
    Housing and Community Development: $178,000 ($7.52)
    Correctional Institutions: $163,000 ($6.88)
    General Public Buildings: $137,000 ($5.79)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $112,000 ($4.73)
    All Other: $41,000 ($1.73)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $210,000 ($8.87)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $616,000 ($26.02)
    All Other: $239,000 ($10.09)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $649,000 ($27.41)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $731,000 ($30.87)
    Fines and Forfeits: $543,000 ($22.93)
    Donations From Private Sources: $94,000 ($3.97)
    Rents: $75,000 ($3.17)
    General Revenue, NEC: $25,000 ($1.06)
    Sale of Property: $6,000 ($0.25)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,445,000 ($610.09)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,796,000 ($582.68)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Gas Utilities: $114,000 ($4.81)
    Financial Administration: $48,000 ($2.03)
    Water Utilities: $47,000 ($1.99)
    Sewerage: $39,000 ($1.65)
    Local Fire Protection: $24,000 ($1.01)
    General - Other: $12,000 ($0.51)
    Regular Highways: $2,000 ($0.08)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,880,000 ($881.87)
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $5,301,000 ($223.89)
    Water Utilities: $2,265,000 ($95.66)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,032,000 ($43.59)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,570,000 ($235.25)
    All Other: $10,000 ($0.42)
  • Tax - Property: $6,233,000 ($263.25)
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,091,000 ($46.08)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $134,000 ($5.66)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $8,664,000 ($365.92)

9.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,999 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.11%
Mississippi average:

7.82%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($702 average AGI)
Jackson County:

0.17%
Mississippi average:

0.09%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Harrison County, MS  3.53% ($28,467 average AGI)
from Mobile County, AL  0.32% ($35,527)
from Hancock County, MS  0.20% ($44,588)


12.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,860 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

12.59%
Mississippi average:

8.35%

0.23% of residents moved to foreign countries ($639 average AGI)
Jackson County:

0.23%
Mississippi average:

0.08%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Harrison County, MS  1.75% ($31,501 average AGI)
to Mobile County, AL  0.93% ($43,555)
to George County, MS  0.35% ($41,385)

Strongest AM radio stations in Pascagoula:

  • WZZJ (1580 AM; 5 kW; PASCAGOULA-MOSS POIN, MS; Owner: JUDAH BROADASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTNI (1640 AM; 10 kW; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WNTM (710 AM; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBHY (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
  • WDLT (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRHOPE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WLPR (960 AM; 5 kW; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
  • WROA (1390 AM; 5 kW; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: DOWDY/DOWDY PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKSJ (1270 AM; 5 kW; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBCA (1110 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BAY MINETTE, AL; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pascagoula:

  • W205AP (88.9 FM; PASCAGOULA, MS; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WKNN-FM (99.1 FM; PASCAGOULA, MS; Owner: CHASE RADIO PROPERTIES, L.L.C.)
  • WMJY (93.7 FM; BILOXI, MS; Owner: CHASE RADIO PROPERTIES, L.L.C.)
  • WBUV (104.9 FM; MOSS POINT, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOSM (103.1 FM; OCEAN SPRINGS, MS; Owner: CHARLES H. COOPER)
  • WMAH-FM (90.3 FM; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WZKX (107.9 FM; BAY ST. LOUIS, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRKH (96.1 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMXC (99.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WABB-FM (97.5 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: WABB-FM, INC.)
  • WXRG (105.9 FM; PASCAGOULA, MS; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WZNF (95.3 FM; LUMBERTON, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
  • WAOY (91.7 FM; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WJLQ (100.7 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WQYZ (92.5 FM; OCEAN SPRINGS, MS; Owner: GOLDEN GULF COAST BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Pascagoula:

  • WKFK-LP (Channel 7; PASCAGOULA, MS; Owner: FRANCES S. SMITH DBA NCN CABLE ADVERTISING)
  • W51CU (Channel 51; PASCAGOULA, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WKRG-TV (Channel 5; MOBILE, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WXXV-TV (Channel 25; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: MORRIS NETWORK OF MISSISSIPPI, INC.)
  • WMAH-TV (Channel 19; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
  • WRBM-LP (Channel 60; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: UPPER GULF COAST, L.L.C.)
  • WEAR-TV (Channel 3; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: WEAR LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WLOX (Channel 13; BILOXI, MS; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WMPV-TV (Channel 21; MOBILE, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPMI (Channel 15; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJTC (Channel 44; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W26BR (Channel 26; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Pascagoula fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 29
Total length: 385 meters (1,263ft)
Total costs: $2,351,000
Total average daily traffic: 263,547
Total average daily truck traffic: 35,365

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1950-1959: 3
  • 1960-1969: 4
  • 1970-1979: 6
  • 1980-1989: 4
  • 1990-1999: 3
  • 2000-2010: 9
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Pascagoula, MS

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Pascagoula)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 127 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Pascagoula, MS)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 38 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 94 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Pascagoula)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Pascagoula)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 8 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED33$112,43369$91,969230$104,93868$35,2333$2,238,85088$69,8500$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$91,8765$65,85220$96,6863$74,2600$01$75,3202$40,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$89,00034$69,103113$97,71047$50,3830$012$59,1365$39,206
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN9$89,91321$101,41067$106,0628$71,5981$2,961,0008$67,6180$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$99,3685$76,56232$96,5401$94,6900$01$39,5600$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 9 tracts in Pascagoula, MS

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$97,0783$133,833
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$136,480
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$108,6400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$82,950
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 246
  • Hazardous Condition: 133
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Pascagoula


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Pascagoula, MS

Most common first names in Pascagoula, MS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James29169.7 years
John24670.4 years
William22272.8 years
Mary21376.1 years
Robert19370.4 years
Charles15268.3 years
George11574.4 years
Joseph11069.6 years
Willie10574.0 years
Thomas10170.4 years
Most common last names in Pascagoula, MS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith16973.1 years
Williams10969.3 years
Jones10372.7 years
Johnson9571.2 years
Davis8271.8 years
Miller6569.8 years
Brown6367.3 years
Goff5976.0 years
Walker5876.4 years
Clark5872.6 years
Businesses in Pascagoula, MS
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Payless1
Arby's1Pizza Hut1
AutoZone1Popeyes1
Blockbuster1RadioShack1
Buffalo Wild Wings1SONIC Drive-In1
Burger King1Staples1
CVS1Studio 61
Domino's Pizza1Subway2
FedEx4Super 81
GNC1T-Mobile2
GameStop1Taco Bell1
H&R Block1U-Haul3
KFC1UPS5
Lowes1Waffle House2
McDonald's3Walmart1
Office Depot1
Browse common businesses in Pascagoula, MS


Pascagoula on our top lists:

  • #77 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2008 (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"

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