Pass Christian, MS Population

Overview

5,655

Total Population

40.5

Median age

50.86%

Female population %

96.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

85.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

271

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Pass Christian's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Pass Christian is 40.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Pass Christian's population under 18 was 28.35%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Pass Christian's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.40% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Pass Christian, 24.79% were under the age of 15, 9.80% aged 15 to 29, 44.01% aged 30 to 64, 20.21% aged 65 to 84, and 1.18% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 97 more females than males in Pass Christian:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.86% females and 49.14% males in Pass Christian, MS.
The Pass Christian, MS gender ratio is 96.6:100 i.e. 96.6 men to 100 women (0.966).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 357.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 316.

Pass Christian's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Pass Christian population: 71.88% are White, 19.36% are Black or African American, 0.81% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.15% are Asian and 6.79% are multiracial.
Pass Christian's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 271 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,384 (95.21% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Pass Christian is White with a population of 4,065 (71.88% of the total population).

Pass Christian's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 6,950 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, Pass Christian's population decreased by 1,989 (30.05%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Pass Christian's population increased by 1,117 (24.13%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Pass Christian's population was lowest in year 2006 at 3,413.