Moss Point, MS
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None of the households in Moss Point, MS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
Most people in Moss Point, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Moss Point, MS was 2 cars per household.
The economy of Moss Point, MS employs N/A people. The largest industries in Moss Point, MS are Health Care & Social Assistance (954 people), Manufacturing (839 people), and Retail Trade (428 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($109,292), Manufacturing ($51,694), and Information ($45,417).
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Moss Point, MS, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Moss Point, MS.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Mississippi (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.
The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Moss Point, MS, are Health Care & Social Assistance (954 people), Manufacturing (839 people), and Retail Trade (428 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Moss Point, MS, though some of these residents may live in Moss Point, MS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($61,574), Manufacturing ($52,286), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($47,853).
The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($54,750), Manufacturing ($45,893), and Information ($45,792).
As of February 2023, there are 1.17M people employed in Mississippi. This represents a 1.38% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.
Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.5%.
The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Mississippi.
Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Mississippi. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
Mississippi is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.
Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are the senators currently representing Mississippi.
In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
The following chart shows elected senators in Mississippi over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.
Mississippi is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.
Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Mississippi have changed over time starting in 2008.
The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.
In 2022, 1.04% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.852% of women were in the same situation.
This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.
The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (690k), Some college (543k), and Secondary Education (397k).
This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.
People in Moss Point, MS have an average commute time of 19.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Moss Point, MS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Moss Point, MS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
The following map shows all of the places in Moss Point, MS colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).
The following chart displays the households in Moss Point, MS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.
In 2022, the income inequality in Mississippi was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.553% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Mississippi was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Mississippi in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in Mississippi across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2023, 83.4% of workers in Moss Point, MS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.3%) and those who worked at home (4.5%).
The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.
Using averages, employees in Moss Point, MS have a shorter commute time (19.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.765% of the workforce in Moss Point, MS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.
The chart below shows how the median household income in Moss Point, MS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The following chart displays the households in Moss Point, MS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Moss Point, MS have 2 cars.
N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Moss Point, MS (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Moss Point, MS is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.
The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.
N/A% of the population of Moss Point, MS has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.
In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Moss Point, MS changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
