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Mississippi
Moss Point
Population 11,957
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Mississippi
Gulfport
Population 73,003
Moss Point, MS vs Gulfport, MS
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Moss Point, MS | Gulfport, MS |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,957 | 73,003 |
| Median Household Income | $44,296 | $49,919 |
| Median Rent | $1,075/mo | $1,086/mo |
| Median Home Value | $110,100 | $174,600 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 90 | 90 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 54.6% | 50.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 20% | 22.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% (county) | 3.6% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | —* | 569 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | —* | 3,548 |
| Median AQI | 44 | 43 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 255 | 252 |
| Summer Highs | 90°F | 90°F |
| Winter Lows | 43°F | 44°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 18.3 min | 21.9 min |
| Hospitals | — | 4 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 2.5 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 12.2 | 14.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 13.7% | 23.6% |
| Foreign-Born % | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -3.3% | +4.9% |
Moss Point, MS
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Moss Point (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.