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Explore the life in Pascagoula based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Pascagoula
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Pascagoula
3. Crime In Pascagoula
4. Cost of Living In Pascagoula
5. Gender In Pascagoula
6. Household Income For Pascagoula
7. Education In Pascagoula
8. Race & Ethnicity In Pascagoula

Pascagoula is a city in Mississippi state in USA with a population of 21732 residents.. The poverty rate of Pascagoula is 24.7%, which is 76% higher than national average. The typical household in Pascagoula earns $41167 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 7 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 57% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate. With a lack of available jobs, many in Pascagoula are struggling financially. Nearly one in every 1 in every 8 workers in Pascagoula is unemployed. The high jobless rate has likely contributed to the widespread poverty in the city.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Pascagoula, only 86% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Pascagoula remained 12.3%, which is 162% higher than national rate. Nearly 3 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Pascagoula, only 15% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 38% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Pascagoula is 85, which is 15% lower than national average. Median home value in Pascagoula is $114300 , which is 50% lower than national average. While median income in Pascagoula remained $41167, which is 39% lower than national average.

Jobs40%

Housing60%

Affordability60%

Safety40%

Amenities85%

Diversity95%

Education50%

Commute90%

The overall crime rate in Pascagoula, Mississippi is 148% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Pascagoula is 23% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Pascagoula is 182% higher than national average. You have 1 in 334 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 18 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Mississippi	2	2	15	1	13
In USA	137	83	449	51	689

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Mississippi	12	15	7	14	8
In USA	1066	330	488	1191	672