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Escatawpa, Mississippi Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 3,566
Males: 1,793 (50.3%), Females: 1,773 (49.7%)

Jackson County

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $41,101
Median house value: $61,500

Population by Race

Races in Escatawpa:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.0%)
  • Black (17.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (34.0%), Irish (8.9%), English (5.7%), German (3.6%), French (2.6%), Polish (2.2%).

Elevation: 15 feet

Land area: 6.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Escatawpa

  • High school or higher: 76.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Escatawpa CDP

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 59.2%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

0.7% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Escatawpa:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Escatawpa:

  • TRENT LOTT INTERNATIONAL (about 4 miles; PASCAGOULA, MS; Abbreviation: PQL)
  • MOBILE REGIONAL (about 26 miles; MOBILE, AL; Abbreviation: MOB)
  • KEESLER AFB (about 27 miles; BILOXI, MS; Abbreviation: BIX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Escatawpa:

  • OCEAN SPRINGS (about 16 miles; OCEAN SPRINGS, MS; Abbreviation: 5R2)
  • SKYWEST AIRPARK (about 19 miles; MOBILE, AL; Abbreviation: S26)
  • ST ELMO (about 20 miles; ST ELMO, AL; Abbreviation: 2R5)

Amtrak station near Escatawpa:

  • 9 miles: PASCAGOULA (505 RAILROAD AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Escatawpa:

  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA (about 30 miles; MOBILE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,082)
  • BISHOP STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; MOBILE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,758)
  • MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; PERKINSTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 6,329)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA-BALDWIN (about 47 miles; FAIRHOPE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 5,582)
  • JAMES H FAULKNER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; BAY MINETTE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,050)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI (about 70 miles; HATTIESBURG, MS; Full-time enrollment: 12,541)
  • PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; POPLARVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,433)

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