Pass Christian, Mississippi Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 6,579. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,851 (+4.1% change)
Males: 3,059 (46.5%), Females: 3,520 (53.5%)

Harrison County

Zip code: 39571

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.0 years
Median household income: $40,743
Median house value: $99,500

Population by Race

Races in Pass Christian:

  • White Non-Hispanic (65.2%)
  • Black (28.2%)
  • Vietnamese (2.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (12.0%), English (10.7%), French (10.3%), Irish (8.9%), United States (6.9%), Italian (6.3%).

Elevation: 10 feet

Land area: 8.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pass Christian

  • High school or higher: 85.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 27.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pass Christian city

  • Never married: 22.0%
  • Now married: 49.8%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 12.1%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

5.4% Foreign born (2.4% Asia, 1.6% Europe, 1.0% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,053 (+19.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Pass Christian:

  • COLUMBIA GARDEN PARK HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; GULFPORT, MS)
  • BILOXI REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; BILOXI, MS)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT GULFPORT (about 14 miles; GULFPORT, MS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pass Christian:

  • GULFPORT-BILOXI INTL (about 14 miles; GULFPORT, MS; Abbreviation: GPT)
  • STENNIS INTL (about 15 miles; BAY ST LOUIS, MS; Abbreviation: HSA)
  • KEESLER AFB (about 24 miles; BILOXI, MS; Abbreviation: BIX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pass Christian:

Amtrak stations near Pass Christian:

  • 7 miles: BAY ST. LOUIS (303 S. RAILROAD AVE.). Services: public payphones, call for taxi service.
  • 11 miles: GULFPORT (1419 27TH AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, 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 Pass Christian:

  • MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; PERKINSTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 6,329)
  • PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; POPLARVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,433)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AT NEW ORLEANS (about 58 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,217)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI (about 59 miles; HATTIESBURG, MS; Full-time enrollment: 12,541)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS (about 61 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,442)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 63 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,496)
  • DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,193)

Schools

Public high school in Pass Christian:

  • PASS CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 579; Location: 720 WEST NORTH STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Pass Christian:

  • PASS CHRISTIAN MIDDLE (Students: 520; Location: 270 WEST SECOND STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • PASS CHRISTIAN ELEM (Students: 465; Location: 703 W NORTH; Grades: KG – 05)
  • DELISLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 390; Location: 6303 W WITTMAN ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • PINEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 233; Location: 5192 MENGE AVENUE; Grades: KG – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Pass Christian:

  • ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 139; Location: 151 E SCENIC DRIVE; Grades: PK – 6)