City in Jackson County, Mississippi · 24.1 sq mi · 484 people per sq mi
11,662 people live in Moss Point. The typical household earns $44,296, and the median resident is 44.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 12,147 in 2020
Poverty rate 19.99%
Men 40.8 · Women 46.5
1870–2026
11,662
2026 projection
4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
Use the left and right arrow keys to inspect population observations.
1870–2026
11,662
2026 projection
4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
Use the left and right arrow keys to inspect population observations.
| 2026 | 11,662 | -81 | 0.69% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11,743 | -58 | 0.49% |
| 2024 | 11,801 | -79 | 0.66% |
| 2023 | 11,880 | -62 | 0.52% |
| 2022 | 11,942 | -125 | 1.04% |
| 2021 | 12,067 | -80 | 0.66% |
| 2020 | 12,147 | -149 | 1.21% |
| 2019 | 12,296 | -197 | 1.58% |
| 2018 | 12,493 | -155 | 1.23% |
| 2017 | 12,648 | -157 | 1.23% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Moss Point has a population change lower than Jackson County, Mississippi, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 120 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 5 residents
34% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 34% | 35% | 33% |
| Never married | 39% | 45% | 34% |
| Divorced | 12% | 12% | 13% |
| Widowed | 11% | 5% | 17% |
| Separated | 4% | 4% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
14 sources