93.7% of residents of Ocean Springs speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% speak English very well, 58% speak English less than very well).
4.7% of residents speak other language at home (72% speak English very well, 28% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Born in the United States:
95.7% of residents of Ocean Springs speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English less than very well).
3.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
English speakers - Native, born elsewhere:
All residents speak only English at home
English speakers - Foreign born:
33.2% of residents of Ocean Springs speak English at home.
21.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (34% speak English very well, 66% speak English less than very well).
45.4% of residents speak other language at home (48% speak English very well, 53% speak English less than very well).
White - Speak only English
Native:
98.4% (12,773)
Foreign born:
49.3% (173)
White - Speak another language
Native:
1.6% (206)
Foreign born:
50.7% (178)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:
96.2% (1,663)
Foreign born:
100.0% (9)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:
26.9% (102)
Foreign born:
9.3% (26)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:
73.1% (277)
Foreign born:
90.7% (254)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:
100.0% (51)
Foreign born:
40.0% (26)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak only English
Native:
98.5% (12,616)
Foreign born:
72.4% (173)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak another language
Native:
1.5% (194)
Foreign born:
27.6% (66)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:
93.0% (264)
Foreign born:
18.8% (35)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:
7.0% (20)
Foreign born:
81.2% (151)
809 residents are foreign born (2.4% Asia, 1.4% Europe, 0.5% Latin America).
This city:
4.7%
Mississippi:
1.4%
Median age by place of birth - Ocean Springs
Place of birth - Ocean Springs White
Place of birth - Ocean Springs Black or African American
Place of birth - Ocean Springs Asian
Place of birth - Ocean Springs Other race
Place of birth - Ocean Springs Two or more races
Place of birth - Ocean Springs White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
Place of birth - Ocean Springs Hispanic or Latino
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Ocean Springs
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Ocean Springs
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Ocean Springs
Place of birth by age - Ocean Springs
Marital status for White population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 23.6%
Now married: 63.8%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 1.5%
Divorced: 9.4%
Females:
Never married: 17.4%
Now married: 58.4%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 9.5%
Divorced: 13.1%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
89.1% (90)
Unmarried:
10.9% (11)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
56.8% (1,804)
Unmarried:
43.2% (1,371)
Marital status for Black or African American population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 61.4%
Now married: 30.8%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 2.5%
Divorced: 5.3%
Females:
Never married: 55.6%
Now married: 14.2%
Separated: 3.9%
Widowed: 11.7%
Divorced: 14.6%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
18.8% (88)
Unmarried:
81.2% (380)
Marital status for Asian population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 35.4%
Now married: 51.9%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 12.7%
Females:
Never married: 41.8%
Now married: 50.3%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 8.0%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
46.3% (31)
Unmarried:
53.7% (36)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
42.9% (99)
Unmarried:
57.1% (132)
Marital status for Other race population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 60.5%
Now married: 39.5%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 0.0%
Now married: 100.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (55)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Marital status for Two or more races population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 67.7%
Now married: 0.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 32.3%
Females:
Never married: 69.6%
Now married: 0.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 30.4%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
0.0% (0)
Unmarried:
100.0% (73)
Marital status for White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 24.2%
Now married: 64.5%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 1.5%
Divorced: 8.1%
Females:
Never married: 17.7%
Now married: 58.1%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 9.1%
Divorced: 13.4%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
89.1% (90)
Unmarried:
10.9% (11)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
56.5% (1,783)
Unmarried:
43.5% (1,371)
Marital status for Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 18.2%
Now married: 30.8%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 4.0%
Divorced: 47.0%
Females:
Never married: 6.3%
Now married: 70.6%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 14.5%
Divorced: 8.6%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
84.4% (76)
Unmarried:
15.6% (14)
Ancestries in Ocean Springs (Other ancestries excluded from the graph)
Other - 4,101 (23.8%)
German - 2,562 (14.9%)
English - 2,475 (14.4%)
Irish - 2,060 (12.0%)
United States - 1,651 (9.6%)
French - 1,520 (8.8%)
Italian - 859 (5.0%)
Scotch-Irish - 565 (3.3%)
Scottish - 517 (3.0%)
Polish - 250 (1.5%)
French Canadian - 242 (1.4%)
Norwegian - 194 (1.1%)
Swedish - 171 (1.0%)
Dutch - 167 (1.0%)
Welsh - 165 (1.0%)
Danish - 147 (0.9%)
Czech - 100 (0.6%)
Greek - 87 (0.5%)
Russian - 74 (0.4%)
Subsaharan African - 67 (0.4%)
Arab - 63 (0.4%)
Lithuanian - 30 (0.2%)
Hungarian - 24 (0.1%)
Ukrainian - 17 (0.10%)
Swiss - 11 (0.06%)
Portuguese - 10 (0.06%)
West Indian - 6 (0.03%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
White: 11,518 (81.5%)
Black or African American: 1,567 (85.3%)
Asian: 692 (98.2%)
Other race: 116 (100.0%)
Two or more races: 206 (53.4%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 11,202 (81.0%)
Hispanic or Latino: 488 (96.6%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
White: 1,249 (8.8%)
Black or African American: 121 (6.6%)
Asian: 13 (1.8%)
Two or more races: 75 (19.4%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 1,249 (9.0%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same state (%)
White: 717 (5.1%)
Black or African American: 104 (5.7%)
Two or more races: 40 (10.4%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 717 (5.2%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
4.7%
1.4%