State: Mississippi
Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00.
| Population: | 22,424 |
| 2000 Population: | 25,960 |
| White Population: | 19,849 |
| Black Population: | 5,583 |
| Hispanic Population: | 401 |
| Asian Population: | 85 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 53 |
| Indian Population: | 4 |
| Other Population: | 188 |
| Male Population: | 13,170 |
| Female Population: | 12,790 |
| Median Age: | 71 |
| Male Median Age: | 65.9 |
| Female Median Age: | 75.9 |
| Households: | 10,609 |
| Average Household Size: | 4.95 |
| Average House Value: | $132,700 |
| Average Household Income: | $61,983 |
| Land Area: | 173.821 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 1.168 sq mi |
Crotts Ellisville Junction , Johnson , Maybell , Oak Bowery , Pecan Grove , Sand Hill , Walters , Ellisville , Bigpoint , Eastlawn , Helena , Kreole , Navy Homeport , Orange Grove , Pasgoula , Three Rivers , Wade , Pascagoula
Beaumont, MS ( 9.1 miles)
Mc Lain, MS ( 10.0 miles)
Brooklyn, MS ( 11.9 miles)
Wiggins, MS ( 12.1 miles)
New Augusta, MS ( 17.6 miles)
Lucedale, MS ( 18.5 miles)
Neely, MS ( 19.3 miles)
| 2000 Population: | 2,844,658 |
| White Population: | 1,746,099 |
| Black Population: | 1,033,809 |
| Asian Population: | 18,626 |
| Indian Population: | 11,652 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 667 |
| Other Population: | 13,784 |
| Male Population: | 1,373,554 |
| Female Population: | 1,471,104 |
| Median Age: | 33.80 |
| Male Median Age: | 32.20 |
| Female Median Age: | 35.30 |
| 2000 Households: | 1,046,434 |
| White Households: | 690,183 |
| Black Households: | 338,092 |
| Asian Households: | 5,199 |
| Indian Households: | 3,575 |
| Hawaiian Households: | 181 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.63 |
| Average Family Size: | 3.14 |