Mississippi · Census place 55360
Pascagoula city, MS
Quick answer
Pascagoula city has 21,812 residents, ranking #19 of 427 places in Mississippi. Median household income is $43,286, the median home is worth $132,500 and median gross rent runs $896 a month.
- Population
- 21,812Pascagoula city residents
- Median household income
- $43,286Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $132,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $896Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 51.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Pascagoula city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Pascagoula city median would spend about 24.8% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 28.5% of residents and 51.8% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Brandon city 25,352
- Ridgeland city 24,548
- Columbus city 23,616
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- Gautier city 19,026
- Ocean Springs city 18,561
- Hernando city 17,580
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