Moss Point, Riverside city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States.
Moss Point extends across 26.57 square miles along the Pascagoula River, containing 24.11 square miles of land and 2.45 square miles of water.
The city incorporated in 1901 and later experienced substantial damage from Hurricane Katrina in 2005, which caused extensive flooding throughout the region.
The population reflects Mississippi's diversity with a demographic composition of 71.25% African American and 21.54% White residents as recorded in 2020.
Major transportation routes include U.S. Route 90 and Mississippi Highways 63 and 613, connecting the city to neighboring Pascagoula and Escatawpa.
An EF2 tornado struck the city in June 2023, affecting over 300 buildings along a six-mile path through residential and commercial areas.
Location: Jackson County
Elevation above the sea: 5 m
Website: http://cityofmosspoint.org
GPS coordinates: 30.41174,-88.53436
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:45
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