Pascagoula vs St. Martin

A side-by-side comparison of Pascagoula and St. Martin: population, income, housing, and more.

Pascagoula and St. Martin are places in Mississippi. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pascagoula has the higher population (21,812 vs 7,797 in St. Martin). St. Martin has the higher median household income ($53,488 vs $43,286 in Pascagoula). St. Martin has the higher median home value ($171,300 vs $132,500 in Pascagoula).

Population, income & housing

	Pascagoula	St. Martin
Population	21,812	7,797
Median age	34.6 yrs	38.3 yrs
Median household income	$43,286	$53,488
Median home value	$132,500	$171,300
Median gross rent	$896	$1,040
Housing units	10,218	3,320
Homeownership rate	51.8%	55.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.6%	16.7%
Unemployment rate	9.5%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pascagoula	St. Martin
Population	21,809 → 21,812 (+0.0%)	7,963 → 7,797 (-2.1%)
Median household income	$39,887 → $43,286 (+8.5%)	$47,210 → $53,488 (+13.3%)
Median home value	$110,900 → $132,500 (+19.5%)	$126,000 → $171,300 (+36.0%)
Median gross rent	$752 → $896 (+19.1%)	$901 → $1,040 (+15.4%)

Pascagoula

Population

21,80921,812

Median household income

$39,887$43,286

Median home value

$110,900$132,500

Median gross rent

$752$896

St. Martin

Population

7,9637,797

Median household income

$47,210$53,488

Median home value

$126,000$171,300

Median gross rent

$901$1,040

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pascagoula	St. Martin
Under 5	8.9%	5.4%
5 to 17	18.7%	17.0%
18 to 24	9.7%	7.0%
25 to 34	13.5%	12.4%
35 to 44	13.2%	18.2%
45 to 54	8.9%	12.0%
55 to 64	11.8%	16.4%
65 to 74	10.5%	6.1%
75 and over	4.8%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pascagoula	St. Martin
White (non-Hispanic)	44.8%	74.5%
Black or African American	37.4%	13.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	6.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	14.0%	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pascagoula	St. Martin
No high school diploma	11.7%	22.5%
High school graduate	28.3%	24.0%
Some college or associate's	40.4%	36.8%
Bachelor's degree	13.3%	13.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.3%	3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pascagoula	St. Martin
Drove alone	87.7%	84.7%
Carpooled	8.0%	7.0%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.4%	6.5%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pascagoula	St. Martin
1-unit, detached	58.0%	61.3%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	11.3%	6.1%
5 to 19 units	17.5%	21.4%
20 or more units	9.9%	9.3%
Mobile home & other	2.2%	1.1%

Poverty & households

	Pascagoula	St. Martin
Poverty rate	28.5%	12.4%
Average household size	2.43	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	19	20
Median year structure built	1973	1990