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 2025 population of 19,375. Ocean Springs is currently growing at a rate of 0.99% annually and its population has increased by 5.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,429 in 2020.

The average household income in Ocean Springs is $99,264 with a poverty rate of 5.16%.The median age in Ocean Springs is 42.7 years: 40.8 years for males, and 44.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ocean Springs includes 80.69% White, 7.86% Black or African American, 3.72% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	14,977	80.69%
Black or African American	1,458	7.86%
Two or more races	1,178	6.35%
Asian	691	3.72%
Other race	236	1.27%
Native American	21	0.11%

Ocean Springs Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ocean Springs' average per capita income is $51,306. Household income levels show a median of $78,929. The poverty rate stands at 5.16%.

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	$108,906	-
Families	$102,361	$123,853
Households	$78,929	$99,264
Non Families	$45,190	$57,261

$51,306

Average Income

$78,929

Median Household Income

5.16%

Poverty Rate