Pascagoula, Mississippi
city in Mississippi, United States
Pascagoula is a city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States. It is the main city of the Pascagoula, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area, as a part of the Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, Mississippi Combined 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 | |
| Nickname: Mississippi's Flagship City | |
| Motto(s): "A Great Place to Live, Work & Play" | |
 Interactive map of Pascagoula | |
| Coordinates: 30°21′49″N 88°32′31″W / 30.36361°N 88.54194°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Mississippi |
| County | Jackson |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jay Willis (R) |
| Area | |
| • City | 24.51 sq mi (63.48 km2) |
| • Land | 15.38 sq mi (39.82 km2) |
| • Water | 9.13 sq mi (23.66 km2) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Population | |
| • City | 22,010 |
| • Density | 1,431.45/sq mi (552.68/km2) |
| • Urban | 50,428 (US: 497th) |
| • Metro | 382,516 (US: 137th) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 39567-39581 |
| Area code | 228 |
| FIPS code | 28-55360 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0675480 |
| Website | cityofpascagoula |
References change
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Pascagoula city, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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