Pascagoula City, Mississippi
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 26200 people, 9878 households, and 6724 families living in the city. The population density was 1726.4 people per square mile (666.57/kmē), it is 23rd most densely populated city in Mississippi. There were 10931 housing units at an average density of 720.1 per square mile (278.03/kmē). The average household size was 2.52 people, and the average family size was 3.05 people. In the Pascagoula City, 26.9% of the population was under the age of 18, 12% were 18 to 24, 28.9% were 25 to 44, 20.4% were 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 101.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.9 males. The median age is 32.6 years, The median age of males was 30.9 years, for females the median age was 34.6 years. The racial makeup of the city was 17594 White, 7590 Black or African American, 47 American Indian, 253 Asian, 6 Native Hawaiian, 273 from two or more races and 437 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $32042, making its Mississippi's 84th highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $39044, it is the 89th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The per capita income for the city was $16891, it would be the 69th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The median income is $20102, Males had a median income of $24474 versus $15983 for females.
In 2000, 6485 pupils and students, of which 49.1% are male and 50.9% are female, 24.75% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.79% nursery or pri school, 6.63% kindergarten, 49.95% elementary school, 19.35% high school and 16.28% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 26200 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 26200 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 26164 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 26005 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 25767 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 25681 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 25565 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 24862 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 23266 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 23446 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 23609 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 225 | 280 | 505 |
| Kindergarten | 212 | 218 | 430 |
| Elementary school | 1609 | 1630 | 3239 |
| High school | 720 | 535 | 1255 |
| College or graduate school | 418 | 638 | 1056 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pascagoula city, Mississippi | $32042 | $39044 | $16891 |
| Jackson County, Mississippi | $39118 | $45091 | $17768 |
| Mississippi, United States | $31330 | $37406 | $15853 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |