Pascagoula, Mississippi

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
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
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
50,428 (US: 497th)
  Metro
382,516 (US: 137th)
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

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


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