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Moss Point, Mississippi

Moss Point is a city, north of Pascagoula, in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the Pascagoula, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 17,653 at the 2000 census. On August 29, 2005, Moss Point was hit by the strong east side of Hurricane Katrina, and much of Moss Point was flooded or destroyed .

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Among the most common occupations in Moss Point are Management, professional, and related occupations, 21%. Service occupations, 20%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 18%. Approximately 68 percent of workers in Moss Point, Mississippi work for companies, 19 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

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Moss Point Industries

The leading industries in Moss Point, Mississippi are Manufacturing, 29%; Educational, health and social services, 18%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 10%. Simply Hired's Moss Point job listings indicate that the following industries in Moss Point are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Misc Store Retailers, Books & Periodicals Wholesalers and Wired Telecommunications Carriers.

Moss Point Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Moss Point, Mississippi is $25,838, and the median income of households in Moss Point was $32,075.
 

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$26,000
 

Moss Point Unemployment Rate

Moss Point has an unemployment rate of 9.9%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Moss Point Trends data, the number of Moss Point, Mississippi jobs has decreased by 36% since March 2008.
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Moss Point Employment Statistics

Population of Moss Point
Total population 15,851
Male 47.69%
Female 52.31%
Median age 36.7
  
Moss Point Housing
Owner-occupied homes 74.2%
Median cost of a home $58,900
Median mortgage payment $424
Renter-occupied homes 25.8%
Vacant housing 8.4%
Median monthly rent $452
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $31,126
Median for all female full-time $20,550
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 15%
$10,000 to $14,999 8%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 16%
$35,000 to $49,999 18%
$50,000 to $74,999 16%
$75,000 to $99,999 6%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 20%
High school graduate 34%
Some college, no degree 21%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 8%
Graduate degree 4%
  
Marital Status
Never married 30%
Currently married 46%
Separated 4%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 13%
  
Race
White 28%
Black or African American 71%
Asian 0%
Other 1%
  
Moss Point Commute
Carpool 17.8%
Public transportation 0.3%
Average travel time 22 minutes