Bay St. Louis City, Mississippi

Bay St. Louis City, Hancock County, Mississippi is a city located in the Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. Bay St. Louis City had an official population of 8209 in 2000. Its population was estimated at 8052 in July 2008, making it the 40th most populous in Mississippi. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 16.86 mi˛ (43.67 sq km), of which, 6.12 square miles (15.85 sq km) of it is land and 10.74 square miles (27.82 sq km) of it is water, making it Mississippi's 28th largest by total area. It is ranks first in the size of its inland waterways in Mississippi.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 8209 residents, 3271 households, and 2064 families in the city. The population density was 1342.1 people per square mile (518.19/km˛), it is 48th most densely populated city in Mississippi. There were 3817 housing units at an average density of 623.7 per square mile (240.81/km˛). The average household size was 2.41 persons, and the average family size was 3.05 persons. In the city Age distribution was 24.5% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 108.7 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 113.6 females. The median age of the city's population was 39.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Bay St. Louis City was 37.8 and 40.8 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 80.23% White, 16.59% Black or African American, 0.4% American Indian, 1.11% Asian, 0.05% Native Hawaiian, 1.43% from two or more races and 0.19% Other races.

Bay St. Louis city Mississippi Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Bay St. Louis city Mississippi School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Bay St. Louis City Mississippi GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $34106, making its Mississippi's 66th highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $41957, it is the 63rd highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The per capita income for the city was $18483, it is Mississippi's 40th wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $20220, Males had a median income of $26835 versus $16250 for females.

In 2000, 2152 pupils and students, of which 52.37% are male and 47.63% are female, 26.22% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.48% nursery or pri school, 5.02% kindergarten, 46.98% elementary school, 25.79% high school and 16.73% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census8209
April 2000 Estimate11423
July 2000 Estimate11423
July 2001 Estimate11257
July 2002 Estimate11140
July 2003 Estimate11104
July 2004 Estimate11267
July 2005 Estimate11211
July 2006 Estimate8411
July 2007 Estimate8123
July 2008 Estimate8052
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7543118
Kindergarten5355108
Elementary school5124991011
High school332223555
College or graduate school155205360
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Bay St. Louis city, Mississippi$34106$41957$18483
Hancock County, Mississippi$35202$40307$17748
Mississippi, United States$31330$37406$15853
United States$41994$50046$21587