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Picayune, MS vs Moss Point, MS

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- Moss Point is 0% more densely populated than Picayune.
- People are 20.6% less likely to be married in Moss Point.
- The Median Age is 2.7 years older in Moss Point.
 Picayune, MSMoss Point, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock12,282329,725,481
 Female Population53.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.738.4
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 Population - 201011,631  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock15,851285,036,114
 Population - 199010,633  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-16.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock509.193.4
 Land Area18.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Picayune, MSMoss Point, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Picayune, MSMoss Point, MSUnited States
 White54.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock75.4%12.2%
 Asian0.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock2.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Picayune, MSMoss Point, MSUnited States
 Married Population42.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock31.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated5.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock66.3%50.2%
 Never Married35.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.7%10.8%
 Widowed8.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.622.60
 Households4,391  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,91080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children16.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,560  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Picayune    4 Reviews
Jason · Picayune, MS
bad area
Over 5 years ago

Moved down here from the midwest. Crime is very bad in pearl river county. 4 or 5 murders in the county so far this year. Drugs are all over. Decaying houses are all  More

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Dave · Picayune, MS
Beware in picayune.
Over 7 years ago

Picayune is overall a decent place to live. Beware of constractors. Over all they are good people however they hire all of the dope heads and excons that will Rob you  More

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Thomas · Carriere, MS
mississippi
Over 9 years ago

we moved from southern Indiana, the snow and cold weather, you can have it. It did get hot there yet not as humid, the growing season here is longer, there is no tax on  More

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Reviews for Moss Point    2 Reviews
Misty · Monson, ME
Really Disappointed!
Over 8 years ago

I came here from Maine believing that like Maine, my service dog would be allowed anywhere I am. Come to find out that in Moss Point, MS hotels, service dogs are not  More

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Bp · Ruth, MS
WHAT???????????
Over 12 years ago

I purchased a house today in Moss Point Mississippi and at closing I found out that where the house is located in Moss Point I will have to pay both CITY and COUNTY  More

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