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People QuickFacts |
Pascagoula |
Mississippi |
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Population, 2003 estimate |
25,865 | 2,881,281 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 |
-1.3% | 1.3% |
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Population, 2000 |
26,200 | 2,844,658 |
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Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 |
0.4% | 10.5% |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 |
7.8% | 7.2% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 |
26.9% | 27.3% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 |
11.9% | 12.1% |
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Female persons, percent, 2000 |
49.6% | 51.7% |
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White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
67.2% | 61.4% |
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Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
29.0% | 36.3% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.2% | 0.4% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.0% | 0.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) |
Z | Z |
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Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.7% | 0.5% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 |
1.0% | 0.7% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 |
3.9% | 1.4% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
51.0% | 58.5% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
3.4% | 1.4% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
6.8% | 3.6% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
78.5% | 72.9% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
15.6% | 16.9% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
18.1 | 24.6 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
10,931 | 1,161,953 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
56.8% | 72.3% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$69,000 | $71,400 |
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Households, 2000 |
9,878 | 1,046,434 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.52 | 2.63 |
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Median household income, 1999 |
$32,042 | $31,330 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$16,891 | $15,853 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 |
20.7% | 19.9% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Pascagoula |
Mississippi |
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Wholesale trade sales, 1997 ($1000) |
173,095 | 18,445,224 |
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Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) |
499,830 | 20,774,508 |
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Retail sales per capita, 1997 |
$18,341 | $7,605 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 1997 ($1000) |
35,992 | 3,064,753 |
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Total number of firms, 1997 |
1,948 | 167,907 |
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Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 |
8.6% | 13.1% |
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Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 |
25.9% | 22.8% |
