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Pascagoula, Mississippi, in Jackson county, is 19 miles E of Biloxi, Mississippi (center to center) and 95 miles E of New Orleans, Louisiana. The city is included in the Biloxi - Gulfport - Pascagoula metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 26,200 people lived in Pascagoula.
In Pascagoula, about 46% of adults are married.
Pascagoula is noted for its large share of males.
In 2000, Pascagoula had a median family income of $39,044. Many people in Pascagoula make a good living. The bulk of the population of the city is doing well, with money to spend.
Pascagoula residents donated more money ($29,500) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 57% of living spaces in Pascagoula are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Optimists try to see the higher property taxes in the city as a sign of wealth and desirability.
In Pascagoula, 93% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in Pascagoula. You might spend less time in the car if you live in the city; people report shorter commutes than most.
Pascagoula strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Mississippi):
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| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 5% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Pascagoula to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Mississippi (State):
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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