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Population in 2022: 6,154 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -6.5%
Males: 2,900  (47.1%)
Females: 3,254  (52.9%)
Median resident age:

42.2 years
Mississippi median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 39571.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $65,977 (it was $40,743 in 2000)
Pass Christian:

$65,977
MS:

$52,719

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,239 (it was $26,008 in 2000)

Pass Christian city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $267,427 (it was $99,000 in 2000)
Pass Christian:

$267,427
MS:

$162,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $243,001; detached houses: $252,054; townhouses or other attached units: $490,138; in 2-unit structures: $112,470; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $405,931; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $319,584; mobile homes: $116,399; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $41,204

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,067.

March 2022 cost of living index in Pass Christian: 87.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.4%
(7.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 24.3% for Black residents, 48.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 30.4% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Pass Christian, MS (2022)
    • 4,16170.9%White alone
    • 93716.0%Black alone
    • 2684.6%Hispanic
    • 2193.7%Two or more races
    • 811.4%Asian alone
    • 550.9%American Indian alone

Races in Pass Christian detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Mississippi and other state lists, there were 30 registered sex offenders living in Pass Christian, Mississippi as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Pass Christian is 181 to 1.


Crime rates in Pass Christian by year

Type

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2018

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2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(21.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(18.2)		3
(52.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		4
(86.7)		3
(64.8)		3
(63.5)		2
(39.8)		3
(57.0)		1
(18.2)		1
(17.6)		0
(0.0)		1
(16.4)		6
(95.5)		1
(15.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		2
(51.8)		1
(21.7)		0
(0.0)		1
(21.2)		4
(79.7)		1
(19.0)		3
(54.6)		3
(52.7)		3
(50.8)		3
(49.3)		7
(111.4)		3
(46.0)		1
(14.9)		1
(16.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		3
(77.6)		0
(0.0)		4
(86.4)		4
(84.7)		2
(39.8)		3
(57.0)		5
(91.1)		3
(52.7)		2
(33.9)		2
(32.9)		3
(47.7)		4
(61.3)		4
(59.5)		0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		36
(931.7)		47
(1,019)		43
(928.7)		51
(1,080)		39
(776.9)		55
(1,045)		51
(928.8)		47
(826.0)		45
(762.5)		39
(641.2)		52
(827.4)		72
(1,103)		9
(133.8)		10
(165.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		105
(2,717)		177
(3,837)		122
(2,635)		108
(2,287)		133
(2,649)		102
(1,939)		157
(2,859)		101
(1,775)		110
(1,864)		99
(1,628)		145
(2,307)		150
(2,298)		94
(1,398)		123
(2,039)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		6
(155.3)		12
(260.1)		6
(129.6)		9
(190.6)		7
(139.4)		7
(133.1)		8
(145.7)		2
(35.1)		2
(33.9)		1
(16.4)		5
(79.6)		4
(61.3)		6
(89.2)		5
(82.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(21.2)		3
(59.8)		0
(0.0)		2
(36.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index217.4321.5249.9298.8235.3224.1276.6277.5152.7145.8275.9212.388.8104.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Pass Christian, MS

Crime rate in Pass Christian detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 29 (21 officers - 18 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.12
Mississippi average:

2.18
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Ancestries: American (11.3%), English (10.1%), Italian (6.7%), European (6.1%), German (5.5%), Irish (4.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 10 feet

Land area: 8.42 square miles.

Population density: 731 people per square mile   (low).

Pass Christian, Mississippi map

168 residents are foreign born (1.8% Asia, 0.6% Europe, 0.4% Latin America).

This city:

2.9%
Mississippi:

2.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,023 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,538 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gulfport, MS (11.5 miles , pop. 71,127).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: New Orleans, LA (54.3 miles , pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (369.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Henderson Point, MS (1.6 miles),
DeLisle, MS (2.1 miles ),
Long Beach, MS (2.4 miles ),
Bay St. Louis, MS (2.4 miles ),
Waveland, MS (2.9 miles ),
Diamondhead, MS (2.9 miles ),
Shoreline Park, MS (3.1 miles ),
Gulfport, MS (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 30.32 N, Longitude: 89.25 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -654 (-11.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 331 (13.7%)

Area code: 228

Distribution of median household income in Pass Christian, MS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Pass Christian, MS in 2022
Pass Christian satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 127 buildings, average cost: $145,000
  • 2021: 151 buildings, average cost: $141,600
  • 2020: 124 buildings, average cost: $153,600
  • 2019: 132 buildings, average cost: $113,600
  • 2018: 130 buildings, average cost: $113,600
  • 2017: 123 buildings, average cost: $113,600
  • 2016: 114 buildings, average cost: $113,600
  • 2015: 107 buildings, average cost: $113,600
  • 2014: 100 buildings, average cost: $113,600
  • 2013: 97 buildings, average cost: $113,600
  • 2012: 79 buildings, average cost: $113,600
  • 2011: 65 buildings, average cost: $113,500
  • 2010: 67 buildings, average cost: $114,200
  • 2009: 66 buildings, average cost: $111,400
  • 2008: 90 buildings, average cost: $120,600
  • 2007: 208 buildings, average cost: $108,400
  • 2006: 237 buildings, average cost: $127,700
  • 2005: 59 buildings, average cost: $138,400
  • 2004: 74 buildings, average cost: $147,600
  • 2003: 68 buildings, average cost: $151,500
  • 2002: 65 buildings, average cost: $150,500
  • 2001: 102 buildings, average cost: $116,800
  • 2000: 100 buildings, average cost: $126,300
  • 1999: 74 buildings, average cost: $142,900
  • 1998: 47 buildings, average cost: $127,800
  • 1997: 40 buildings, average cost: $116,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Pass Christian, MS residents
Average permit cost in Pass Christian, MS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Mississippi:

2.6%
Historical population in Pass Christian, MS
Historical housing units in Pass Christian, MS

Population change in the 1990s: +1,053 (+19.1%).
Most common industries in Pass Christian, MS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.3%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (9.6%)
  • Educational services (8.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.1%)
  • Construction (4.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (7.9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (7.4%)
  • Health care (6.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
  • Public administration (4.4%)
  • Chemicals (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.5%)
  • Educational services (14.3%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (11.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.9%)
  • Social assistance (4.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Pass Christian, MS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Cashiers (5.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (2.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Top executives (4.2%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (9.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.6%)

Average climate in Pass Christian, Mississippi

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Pass Christian, Mississippi environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 75.6. This is about average.

City:

75.6
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 3.83. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 9.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.83
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 29.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.57. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.57
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Pass Christian-area historical tornado activity is below Mississippi state average. It is 34% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/19/1980, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.6 miles away from the Pass Christian city center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/19/1980, a category F3 tornado 5.8 miles away from the city center injured 8 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Pass Christian-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 56% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 323.7 miles away from the city center
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 129.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/6/2018 at 16:47:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 173.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 243.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 178.5 miles away from Pass Christian center
On 6/30/1994 at 01:08:24, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 176.1 miles away from Pass Christian center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Harrison County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 19
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 15, Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 5, Tropical Storms: 3, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Pass Christian topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Pass Christian:

  • ODYSSEY HEALTHCARE OF THE GULF COAST (546 MENGE AVENUE)
  • DIXIE WHITE HOUSE NURSING HOME (538 MENGE AVENUE)
  • MIRAMAR LODGE NH (216 W BEACH BLVD)
  • MIRAMAR LODGE NURSING HOME (216 WEST BEACH BOULEVARD)

Airports and heliports located in Pass Christian:

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Amtrak stations near Pass Christian:

  • 6 miles: BAY ST. LOUIS (303 S. RAILROAD AVE.) . Services: public payphones, call for taxi service.
  • 10 miles: GULFPORT (1419 27TH AVE.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pass Christian:

  • Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (about 33 miles; Perkinston, MS; Full-time enrollment: 8,320)
  • Pearl River Community College (about 41 miles; Poplarville, MS; FT enrollment: 3,074)
  • University of New Orleans (about 54 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 8,201)
  • Delgado Community College (about 57 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 12,843)
  • Xavier University of Louisiana (about 58 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 2,492)
  • Tulane University of Louisiana (about 59 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 11,089)
  • Loyola University New Orleans (about 59 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 3,912)

Public high school in Pass Christian:

Public elementary/middle schools in Pass Christian:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Pass Christian: Francis McDonald Stadium (A), Pass Christian Isles Golf Club (B), Pass Christian Library (C), Pass Christian City Hall (D), Pass Christian Fire Department Station 1 Main Station (E), Pass Christian Fire Department Station 2 (F), Pass Christian Police Department (G), Dixie White House Nursing Home (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Pass Christian include: Trinity Episcopal Church (A), First United Methodist Church (B), Our Mother of Mercy Church (C), Saint Paul United Methodist Church (D), Goodwill Missionary Baptist Church (E), First Missionary Baptist Church (F), First Baptist Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Courtenay Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Young Bayou (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Pass Christian: War Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Wildlife Rehabilitation and Nature Preservatn SCTY (Recreation Areas; 23228 Woodland Way) (1), Gayle's Arcade (Amusement & Theme Parks; 10329 Edwin Ladner Road) (2), Starz (Arcades & Amusements; 368 Graysn Avenue) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Southern Hotel Renovations (101 Locust Lane) (1), Village at Henderson Point (101 Fourth Avenue) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Robin Roberts (newscaster) - Television personality, Bryan Austin - Country guitarist, Gene Lang (American football) - Football player, Lawrence Guyot - Activist.

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

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

CITY OF PASS CHRISTIAN (Population served: 6,275, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 168 regular monitoring violations
TLC WOLF RIVER RESORT (Population served: 115, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2009 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-04-2010), St Public Notif requested (JAN-05-2010), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-05-2010), St Public Notif received (JAN-19-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2012 and MAR-2012, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2012), St Public Notif requested (JAN-11-2013), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-11-2013), St Public Notif received (JAN-25-2013)

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

  • SUTTER WATER SERVICE, INC (Population served: 500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Mississippi:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

68.8%
Whole state:

69.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.5%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
57 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
197 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Pass Christian (2011 data):

  • Hancock Bank: Pass Christian Branch at 265 East Scenic Boulevard, branch established on 1929/01/01. Info updated 2011/06/14: Bank assets: $4,988.4 mil, Deposits: $4,121.5 mil, headquarters in Gulfport, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 81 total offices, Holding Company: Hancock Holding Company
  • The Peoples Bank, Biloxi, Mississippi: Pass Christian Branch at 301 East Second Street, branch established on 2007/12/10. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $800.3 mil, Deposits: $468.1 mil, headquarters in Biloxi, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Financial Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Pass Christian:

Marital status in Pass Christian, MS
  • Never married: 29.4%
  • Now married: 44.6%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 14.4%

For population 25 years and over in Pass Christian:

  • High school or higher: 95.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.5
Mississippi average:

11.8

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Pass Christian
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Pass Christian, MS (based on Harrison County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant39,995126
Catholic30,66720
Mainline Protestant12,86739
Black Protestant5,71921
Other3,73515
Orthodox851
None94,037-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 27
Harrison County:

1.53 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Here:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

0.34 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 79
Harrison County:

4.48 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 114
Here:

6.46 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

5.03 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

12.9%
State:

12.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Harrison County:

30.8%
Mississippi:

33.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Harrison County:

12.4%
State:

14.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Pass Christian:

49.3%
Mississippi:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Pass Christian:

44.9%
Mississippi:

45.3%

Average BMI:
Pass Christian:

29.1
Mississippi:

29.2

People feeling badly about themselves:
Pass Christian:

23.9%
Mississippi:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

11.7%
Mississippi:

11.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Mississippi:

6.7

Overweight people:
Pass Christian:

35.0%
Mississippi:

34.8%

General health condition:
Here:

53.1%
Mississippi:

54.9%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

77.2%
Mississippi:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Pass Christian, MS Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 28$88,567$37,9570$0
Firefighters 20$65,209$39,1258$12,403
Streets and Highways 17$45,313$31,9860$0
Water Transport and Terminals 7$17,089$29,2952$2,081
Police - Other 2$5,990$35,9400$0
Parks and Recreation 2$5,367$32,2020$0
Judicial and Legal 1$3,256$39,0723$6,621
Fire - Other 1$3,155$37,8600$0
Financial Administration 1$2,834$34,0080$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$4,077
Totals for Government 79$236,781$35,96719$25,182

Pass Christian government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,781,000 ($289.41)
    Water Utilities: $1,446,000 ($234.97)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,440,000 ($233.99)
    Regular Highways: $1,361,000 ($221.16)
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $646,000 ($104.97)
    Financial Administration: $645,000 ($104.81)
    Solid Waste Management: $470,000 ($76.37)
    Sewerage: $445,000 ($72.31)
    Parks and Recreation: $348,000 ($56.55)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $224,000 ($36.40)
    Libraries: $179,000 ($29.09)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $146,000 ($23.72)
    Central Staff Services: $140,000 ($22.75)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $25,000 ($4.06)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $55,000 ($8.94)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,045,000 ($494.80)

Pass Christian government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $781,000 ($126.91)
    Solid Waste Management: $468,000 ($76.05)
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $460,000 ($74.75)
    Parks and Recreation: $8,000 ($1.30)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $53,000 ($8.61)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $138,000 ($22.42)
    Fines and Forfeits: $96,000 ($15.60)
    Donations From Private Sources: $14,000 ($2.27)
    Rents: $5,000 ($0.81)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,247,000 ($202.63)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,548,000 ($251.54)
    Other: $20,000 ($3.25)
  • Tax - Property: $3,301,000 ($536.40)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $11,000 ($1.79)

Pass Christian government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,225,000 ($199.06)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,063,000 ($172.73)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $162,000 ($26.32)

Pass Christian government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,455,000 ($3323.85)

9.09% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($49,468 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.09%
Mississippi average:

6.85%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($830 average AGI)
Harrison County:

0.14%
Mississippi average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Jackson County, MS  1.41% ($42,817 average AGI)
from Hancock County, MS  0.46% ($43,487)
from Stone County, MS  0.20% ($39,920)


8.86% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($43,513 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.86%
Mississippi average:

7.03%

0.22% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,060 average AGI)
Harrison County:

0.22%
Mississippi average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Jackson County, MS  1.51% ($38,708 average AGI)
to Hancock County, MS  0.44% ($42,031)
to Stone County, MS  0.29% ($44,543)

Businesses in Pass Christian, MS

  • T-Mobile: 1
  • U-Haul: 1
  • Walmart: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Pass Christian:

  • WBSL (1190 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BAY ST. LOUIS, MS; Owner: HANCOCK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WROA (1390 AM; 5 kW; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: DOWDY/DOWDY PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WQFX (1130 AM; daytime; 1 kW; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: WALKING BY FAITH MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WTNI (1640 AM; 10 kW; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
  • WRJW (1320 AM; 5 kW; PICAYUNE, MS; Owner: PEARL RIVER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WRPM (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POPLARVILLE, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERS)
  • WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGCM (1240 AM; 1 kW; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: JMD, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pass Christian:

  • WGCM-FM (102.3 FM; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
  • WJZD (94.5 FM; LONG BEACH, MS; Owner: WJZD, INC.)
  • WZKX (107.9 FM; BAY ST. LOUIS, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZNF (95.3 FM; LUMBERTON, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
  • WAOY (91.7 FM; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WMAH-FM (90.3 FM; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WXYK (107.1 FM; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WUJM (96.7 FM; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBUV (104.9 FM; MOSS POINT, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCPR-FM (97.9 FM; WIGGINS, MS; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WOSM (103.1 FM; OCEAN SPRINGS, MS; Owner: CHARLES H. COOPER)
  • WQYZ (92.5 FM; OCEAN SPRINGS, MS; Owner: GOLDEN GULF COAST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W237AM (95.3 FM; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: JOHN S LA TOUR DBA J & J B/C)

TV broadcast stations around Pass Christian:

  • WXXV-TV (Channel 25; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: MORRIS NETWORK OF MISSISSIPPI, INC.)
  • WLOX (Channel 13; BILOXI, MS; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WMAH-TV (Channel 19; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
  • W26BR (Channel 26; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WUPL (Channel 54; SLIDELL, LA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • W35BM (Channel 35; BILOXI, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Pass Christian fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Pass Christian fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 13Number of bridges
  • 223ft / 68.1mTotal length
  • $13,996,000Total costs
  • 26,650Total average daily traffic
  • 2,101Total average daily truck traffic
  • 38,775Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic
New bridges in Pass Christian, MS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11940-1949
  • 21960-1969
  • 41990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 22010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Pass Christian, MS
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Pass Christian)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 103 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Pass Christian, MS)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 74 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Pass Christian)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Pass Christian)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 14 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
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 Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$150,81135$165,07473$196,12717$33,47641$192,3620$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$105,0705$158,2688$168,8781$76,36010$179,8990$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$92,15815$109,37128$170,4087$44,9697$212,6661$15,860
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$08$168,55520$196,1723$135,65311$155,2081$6,340
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$89,0801$51,5406$173,9900$02$294,5850$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0029.00 , 0030.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$174,4600$01$174,460
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$129,6550$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$293,4280$02$264,070
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0029.00 , 0030.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Pass Christian, MS
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Pass Christian, MS - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 117. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 244 took place in 2006, and the least - 61 in 2013. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Pass Christian, MS When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (53.9%), and Structure Fires (22.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Pass Christian, MS
    • 1,07553.9%Outside Fires
    • 45222.7%Structure Fires
    • 34917.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1196.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Pass Christian, MS
Most common first names in Pass Christian, MS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John11473.5 years
James9370.1 years
Mary9075.8 years
William7573.9 years
Joseph6471.7 years
Robert5873.8 years
Charles5070.3 years
Edward4672.9 years
George3772.8 years
Dorothy3673.3 years
Most common last names in Pass Christian, MS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Ladner19469.9 years
Cuevas8672.5 years
Dedeaux7673.7 years
Necaise6969.6 years
Smith4871.0 years
Lizana4772.8 years
Saucier4473.7 years
Martin3275.2 years
Johnson2975.2 years
Dubuisson2772.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Pass Christian, MS
  • 80.0%Electricity
  • 18.2%Utility gas
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Pass Christian, MS
  • 97.2%Electricity
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Utility gas


Pass Christian compared to Mississippi state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

Pass Christian on our top lists:

  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most full-time firefighters per 1000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage population decrease from 2000 (population 5,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: construction and extraction occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: real estate and rental and leasing (population 5,000+)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2014 (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the worst general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
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