Moss Point, Mississippi
Moss Point: city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States
About
Moss Point is a city located in the county of Jackson in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 13,704 and a population density of 199 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 13,226 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Moss Point
| Population | 13,226 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Mississippi (United States) |
| County | Jackson County |
| Phone Area Codes | 228 |
| Area | 68.83 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 30.4116,-88.5345 |
| Altitude | 16 feet / 5 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 21:21:23 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 39562 |
| Density | 192 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.61% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 79℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Moss Point is located at 30°24'42"N 88°32'4"W (30.4115900, -88.5344600).
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Weather
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Moss Point decreased by 3.61% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 13,704 | - | census |
| 2011 | 13,711 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 13,647 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 13,588 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 13,630 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 13,562 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 13,490 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 13,450 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 13,417 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 13,350 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 13,226 | -0.94% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Moss Point
1Moss Point City Hall
4320 Mc Innis Ave, Moss Point, MS 39563 View details
Phone: +12284750300 | Website available
People born in Moss Point (21)
People born in Moss Point, including politician William Meyers Colmer, football offensive guard, tackle Alcender Jackson, football player Damarius Bilbo, .
More notable people
- Don Hultz (American football player and professional wrestler) he was born in 16/12/1940
- Ed Khayat (American football player) he was born in 14/09/1935
- Eddie Glaude (American academic) he was born in 01/01/1968
- Frank Molden (American football player) he was born in 28/07/1942
- George Wonsley (American football player) he was born in 23/11/1960
- Verlon Biggs (American football player (1943-1994)) he was born in 16/03/1943
- Jack Jackson (American football player, wide receiver) he was born in 11/11/1972
- Jason Armstead (American football player) he was born in 18/09/1979
- Nathan Wonsley (American football player) he was born in 07/12/1963
- Ray Costict (American football player (1955-2012)) he was born in 19/03/1955
- Richard Dickson (American football player) he was born in 17/11/1987
- Robert Khayat (American football player, university administrator) he was born in 18/04/1938
- Sam Leslie (American baseball player) he was born in 26/07/1905
- Terrance Simmons (American football player) he was born in 03/05/1976
- Tom Johnson (Player of American and Canadian football) he was born in 30/08/1984
- Billy Broomfield (American politician) he was born in 15/01/1945
- John F. Brock (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc.) he was born in 06/05/1948
- Silky Nutmeg Ganache (Drag Queen) he was born in 30/12/1990
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Moss Point, MS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 371052 | Fortis College | Mobile (AL) | 36608 |
Nearby Transit Stations (5)
Rail and bus stations connected to Moss Point, MS. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIG | Biloxi, MS | 820 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard | BUS |
| MOG | Mobile Bus Station | 2545 Government Blvd. | BUS |
| GUG | Gulfport, MS | 10015 US Highway 49 | BUS |
| MTV | Mt. Vernon, AL | 20890 US Highway 43 | BUS |
| PIC | Picayune | US 11 at Tate Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Moss Point.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Moss Poin Post Office | Moss Point (MS) | 39563 |
Other cities in Jackson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jackson County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Pascagoula | 21,542 | City in Mississippi, United States |
| Gautier | 18,379 | City in Jackson County, Mississippi, USA |
| Ocean Springs | 17,791 | City in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States |
| Saint Martin | 7,730 | Census-designated place in Jackson County, Mississippi |
| Gulf Hills | 7,144 | Census-designated place in Jackson County, Mississippi |
| Latimer | 6,079 | City in Franklin County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Vancleave | 5,886 | Census-designated place in Jackson County, Mississippi |
| Gulf Park Estates | 5,719 | Census-designated place in Jackson County, Mississippi |
| Escatawpa | 3,722 | Census designated place |
Distance to Other Cities
Moss Point distances to largest Mississippi cities