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Ocean Springs

County:
Jackson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
11.55
State:
Mississippi

Ocean Springs is a city located in Jackson County, Mississippi. Ocean Springs has a 2026 population of 19,246. Ocean Springs is currently growing at a rate of 0.76% annually and its population has increased by 4.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,369 in 2020.

The median household income in Ocean Springs is $79,712 with a poverty rate of 5.55%. The median age in Ocean Springs is 43.3 years: 40.7 years for males, and 46.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.7 males.

19.2K
Total Population
1,666
Density (mi²)
146 0.76%
Growth

Ocean Springs Population

Ocean Springs Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202619,2461460.76%
202519,1001460.77%
202418,954140.07%
202318,9403161.7%
202218,6242421.32%
202118,38270.04%
202018,3695513.09%
201917,818-6-0.03%
201817,824800.45%
201717,7441420.81%
201617,602440.25%
201517,558370.21%
201417,5211160.67%
201317,40550.03%
201217,400-17-0.1%
201117,417370.21%
201017,380-62-0.36%
200017,2252,56717.51%
199014,6581541.06%
198014,5044,92451.4%
19709,5804,55590.65%
19605,0251,96764.32%
19503,0581,15860.95%
19401,90000%

Median Age

Overall: 43.3 years
Female: 46.1 years
Male: 40.7 years

Ocean Springs Adults

There are 14,785 adults, (3,999 of whom are seniors) in Ocean Springs.

Sex Ratio

Female: 9,065 (48.6%)
Male: 9,581 (51.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Ocean Springs includes 79.6% White, 7.59% Black or African American, 5.16% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14,84379.6%
Black or African American1,4167.59%
Two or more races1,0835.81%
Asian9625.16%
Other race3211.72%
Native American210.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races6303.38%
White5653.03%
Other race2771.49%
Asian570.31%
Black or African American320.17%
Native American50.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14,27876.57%
Black or African American1,3847.42%
Asian9054.85%
Two or more races4532.43%
Other race440.24%
Native American160.09%

Ocean Springs Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Ocean Springs ' average per capita income is $49,387. Household income levels show a median of $79,712. The poverty rate stands at 5.55%.

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$107,222-
Families$102,958$125,145
Households$79,712$102,207
Non Families$43,000$61,559

$49,387

Average Income

$79,712

Median Household Income

5.55%

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)