City in Jackson County, Mississippi · 15.4 sq mi · 1,384 people per sq mi
About 21,000 people live in Pascagoula. The typical household earns $52,222, and the median resident is 35.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 21,978 in 2020
Poverty rate 24.41%
Men 36.3 · Women 35.4
1870–2026
21,288
2026 projection
3.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
Use the left and right arrow keys to inspect population observations.
1870–2026
21,288
2026 projection
3.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
Use the left and right arrow keys to inspect population observations.
| 2026 | 21,288 | -121 | 0.57% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21,409 | -85 | 0.40% |
| 2024 | 21,494 | -88 | 0.41% |
| 2023 | 21,582 | -99 | 0.46% |
| 2022 | 21,681 | -225 | 1.03% |
| 2021 | 21,906 | -72 | 0.33% |
| 2020 | 21,978 | +300 | 1.38% |
| 2019 | 21,678 | -77 | 0.35% |
| 2018 | 21,755 | -38 | 0.17% |
| 2017 | 21,793 | -92 | 0.42% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 217 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
38% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 38% | 41% | 36% |
| Never married | 39% | 38% | 39% |
| Divorced | 12% | 11% | 13% |
| Widowed | 9% | 6% | 11% |
| Separated | 3% | 4% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau