Moss Point, MS Demographics

The total population of Moss Point is estimated to be 12,173 with 5,871 males (48.23%) and 6,302 females (51.77%). There are 431 more females than males in Moss Point.
The median household income in Moss Point was $46,988 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 4,868(9.39%) from $51,856 in 2020. This income is 62.98% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Moss Point sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $58,999. Overall, the median household income for the city of Moss Point stands at $46,988.
In Moss Point, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $30,589 for males and $22,475 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $48,279 for males and $39,765 for females.
In Moss Point, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $63,639, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $44,612.
In 2022, the population of Moss Point was 11,931, a 1.10% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Moss Point's population was 12,064, a decline of 0.49% compared to a population of 12,123 in 2020.
The median age in Moss Point, MS is 41.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.05% were under the age of 15, 18.43% aged 15 to 29, 45.61% aged 30 to 64, 17.60% aged 65 to 84, and 1.31% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Moss Point population: 18.40% are White, 75.57% are Black or African American, 0.02% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.08% are Asian, 4.75% are some other race and 1.18% are multiracial.