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Population (year 2000): 6,579. Estimated
population in July 2005: 6,851 (+4.1% change)
Males: 3,059 (46.5%), Females: 3,520 (53.5%)
Harrison County
Zip code:
39571
Median resident age: 41.0 years
Median household income: $40,743 (year 2000)
Median house value: $99,500 (year 2000)
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
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/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 certified for carrier operations nearest to Pass
Christian:
- GULFPORT-BILOXI INTL (about 14 miles; GULFPORT, MS;
ID: GPT)
- STENNIS INTL (about 15 miles; BAY ST LOUIS, MS; ID:
HSA)
- KEESLER AFB (about 24 miles; BILOXI, MS; ID: BIX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pass Christian:
- VORTEX (about 8 miles; LONG BEACH, MS; ID: 35M)
- DIAMONDHEAD (about 10 miles; DIAMONDHEAD, MS; ID:
66Y)
- PICAYUNE MUNI (about 30 miles; PICAYUNE, MS; ID:
MJD)
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/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; FT enrollment: 2,433)
- SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AT NEW ORLEANS (about 58 miles;
NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 3,217)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI (about 59 miles;
HATTIESBURG, MS; FT enrollment: 12,541)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS (about 61 miles; NEW
ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 12,442)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
(about 63 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 2,496)
- DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; NEW
ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 8,193)
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)
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