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Moss Point, Mississippi: commercial real estate data.
Moss Point is a Census city of 11,957 people across 24.11 square miles of land, in Jackson County. Median household income is $44,296, 72.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 13 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $8.7 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Moss Point
What Moss Point is
- Census place typecity
- Land area24.11 sq mi
- Water area2.45 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land496
- County holding the largest share of its areaJackson County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Moss Point
- Population11,957
- Median age44.6
- Population under 182,536
- Share under 1821.2 percent
- Population 65 and over2,523
- Share 65 and over21.1 percent
- Households4,938
- Family households3,050
- Share of households that are families61.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Moss Point
- Median household income$44,296
- Per capita income$24,886
- Civilian labor force4,804
- Employed4,228
- Unemployed576 plus or minus 160
- Unemployment rate12.0 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Adults 25 and over8,598
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher81.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.7 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.3 percent plus or minus 1.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Moss Point
- Housing units5,865
- Occupied units4,938
- Vacant units927 plus or minus 202
- Vacancy rate15.8 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Owner occupied3,567
- Renter occupied1,371
- Ownership rate72.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$110,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,075
- Annual rent as a share of median income29.1 percent
- Single family units5,146
- Share single family87.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more586 plus or minus 193
- Share in buildings of two or more10.0 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Mobile homes133 plus or minus 97
- Median year structure built1968
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Moss Point gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,831
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,947
- Share commuting under 15 minutes50.8 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more734 plus or minus 251
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more19.2 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Drove alone78.0 percent
- Carpooled14.3 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.3 percent plus or minus 0.4
- Worked from home6.0 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Moss Point (7(a))
- Approvals13
- Gross approval$8,702,000
- Average approval$669,385
- Median approval$300,000
- Largest approval$2,062,000
- Jobs supported92
- Jobs per approval7.1
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more30.8 percent
- Share to franchises30.8 percent
- Distinct lenders6
- Distinct industries by NAICS9
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Moss Point, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Moss Point
- NFIP communityCity of Moss Point
- NFIP community number285258
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/16/09
The City of Moss Point participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 285258 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Jackson County, not Moss Point
Jackson County context, not Moss Point figures
- Establishments in Jackson County2,358
- Covered employment, Jackson County51,303
- Average annual pay, Jackson County$59,641
- Housing units permitted, Jackson County516
Every figure in this section is published for Jackson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Moss Point.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Moss Point questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Moss Point, Mississippi?
11,957, in 4,938 households. Moss Point city covers 24.11 square miles of land, which is 496 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Moss Point in?
Jackson County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Moss Point?
$44,296. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $110,100. Median gross rent is $1,075 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Moss Point businesses?
13 7(a) approvals totaling $8.7 m since FY2020, across 6 lenders, median approval $300,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Moss Point, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Moss Point borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Moss Point. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Moss Point in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Moss Point appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Moss Point, city of, community 285258, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Moss Point figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jackson County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Moss Point.
Is zoning published for Moss Point?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.