Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Ocean Springs city GEOCODE:28-0930 MS ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 14,504 100.0% 14,643 100.0% 139 1.0 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 13,179 90.9% 12,835 87.7% -344 -2.6 -3.2 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 69 0.5% 114 0.8% 45 65.2 0.3 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 13,219 91.1% 13,180 90.0% -39 -0.3 -1.1 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 955 6.6% 970 6.6% 15 1.6 0.0 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 233 1.6% 366 2.5% 133 57.1 0.9 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 35 0.2% 78 0.5% 43 122.9 0.3 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 358 2.5% 217 1.5% -141 -39.4 -1.0 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,124 7.7% 953 6.5% -171 -15.2 -1.2 5-17.................. 3,617 24.9% 3,032 20.7% -585 -16.2 -4.2 18-24.................. 1,708 11.8% 1,167 8.0% -541 -31.7 -3.8 25-44.................. 4,411 30.4% 4,898 33.4% 487 11.0 3.0 45-64.................. 2,595 17.9% 3,003 20.5% 408 15.7 2.6 65 AND OVER............ 1,049 7.2% 1,590 10.9% 541 51.6 3.6 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 4,741 32.7% 3,985 27.2% -756 -15.9 -5.5 40 AND OVER............ 4,648 32.0% 5,762 39.3% 1,115 24.0 7.3 MEDIAN AGE............ 28.5 34.4 5.9 20.7 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $32,701 $31,161 -1,540 -4.7 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $36,408 $37,220 812 2.2 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $11,729 $13,906 2,177 18.6 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,283 8.9% 1,466 10.1% 183 14.3 1.2 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 4,899 100.0% 5,557 100.0% 658 13.4 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 3,819 78.0% 4,057 73.0% 238 6.2 -4.9 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 2,216 45.2% 2,453 44.1% 237 10.7 -1.1 MARRIED COUPLES...... 3,214 65.6% 3,278 59.0% 64 2.0 -6.6 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 1,938 39.6% 1,608 28.9% -330 -17.0 -10.6 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 492 10.0% 597 10.7% 105 21.3 0.7 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 340 6.9% 358 6.4% 18 5.3 -0.5 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 937 19.1% 1,345 24.2% 408 43.5 5.1 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.9 2.6 -0.3 -11.3 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 8,055 100.0% 9,491 100.0% 1,436 17.8 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 3,010 37.4% 2,453 25.8% -557 -18.5 -11.5 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 1,756 21.8% 2,447 25.8% 691 39.4 4.0 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 6,394 100.0% 6,966 100.0% 572 8.9 FEMALE................ 2,795 43.7% 3,259 46.8% 464 16.6 3.1 EMPLOYED.............. 6,002 93.9% 6,461 92.8% 459 7.6 -1.1 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 1,835 28.7% 1,885 27.1% 50 2.7 -1.6 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 820 12.8% 852 12.2% 32 3.9 -0.6 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 5,327 100.0% 5,958 100.0% 631 11.8 OCCUPIED.............. 4,936 92.7% 5,517 92.6% 581 11.8 -0.1 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 3,371 68.3% 3,688 66.8% 317 9.4 -1.4 AVERAGE VALUE....... $75,405 $70,864 -4,542 -6.0 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 1,565 31.7% 1,829 33.2% 264 16.9 1.4 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $389 $384 -5 -1.2 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 4,110 77.2% 4,615 77.5% 505 12.3 0.3 MOBILE HOMES.......... 109 2.0% 196 3.3% 87 79.8 1.2 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1968.6 1972.0 3.4 0.2 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis