Pascagoula, Mississippi

city in Mississippi, United States

Pascagoula is a city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States. It is in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 22,010 at the 2020 census.[2] It is the county seat of Jackson County.[3]

Pascagoula, Mississippi
City of Pascagoula
Welcome sign on U.S. Route 90
Welcome sign on U.S. Route 90
Nickname: 
Mississippi's Flagship City
Motto(s): 
"A Great Place to Live, Work & Play"
Map
Interactive map of Pascagoula
Coordinates: 30°21′49″N 88°32′31″W / 30.36361°N 88.54194°W / 30.36361; -88.54194
Country United States
State Mississippi
CountyJackson
Government
 • MayorJay Willis (R)
Area
 • City24.51 sq mi (63.48 km2)
 • Land15.38 sq mi (39.82 km2)
 • Water9.13 sq mi (23.66 km2)
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Population
 • City22,010
 • Density1,431.45/sq mi (552.68/km2)
 • Urban
51,454 (US: 495th)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
39567-39581
Area code228
FIPS code28-55360
GNIS feature ID0675480
Websitecityofpascagoula.com

References

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  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Pascagoula city, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
  3. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2008-01-31.