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.

Moss Point locator map
Location of Moss Point on Mississippi map.

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
Altitude : 16 feet / 5 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 04:59:00 (29th March 2024)
Postal code : 39562
Density : 192 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -3.61% (2010-2020)
Moss Point City Hall Sept 2012 image
Moss Point City Hall Sept 2012
Moss Point City Hall Sept 2012 image

Geography

Moss Point is located at 30°24'42"N 88°32'4"W (30.4115900, -88.5344600).

Moss Point map

Demographics

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

Moss Point zip code is 39562. County name: Jackson, County fips: 28059

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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, .

List

  • 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

Schools in Moss Point

College & universities near Moss Point, MS

Code Name City ZIP
371052 Fortis College Mobile (AL) 36608

Stations (5)

Amtrak & bus stations near Moss Point, MS

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

Post offices near 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