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Escatawpa

County:
Jackson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.678
State:
Mississippi

Escatawpa is a CDP located in Jackson County, Mississippi. Escatawpa has a 2025 population of 3,118. Escatawpa is currently declining at a rate of -1.27% annually but its population has increased by 5.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,958 in 2020.

The average household income in Escatawpa is $55,355 with a poverty rate of 20.98%.The median age in Escatawpa is 50.3 years: 52.7 years for males, and 49.3 years for females.

3.1K
Total Population
467
Density (mi²)
-40 -1.27%
Growth

Escatawpa Population

Escatawpa Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Escatawpa includes 71.65% White, 22.06% Black or African American, 3.81% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,59871.65%
Black or African American80022.06%
Other race1383.81%
Two or more races772.12%
Native American130.36%

Escatawpa Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Escatawpa's average per capita income is $40,154. Household income levels show a median of $35,313. The poverty rate stands at 20.98%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$76,953-
Families$65,960$77,262
Households$35,313$55,355
Non Families$21,797$30,516

$40,154

Average Income

$35,313

Median Household Income

20.98%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)