Pascagoula Mississippi Map
Pascagoula, Mississippi — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Pascagoula, Jackson County.
Interactive Map of Pascagoula, Mississippi
| City | Pascagoula |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Jackson |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 30.365755 |
| Longitude | -88.556127 |
| Population | 21,710 |
| Density | 547.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Pascagoula, Mississippi
Pascagoula is a locality in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of 21,710. The population density is 547.7 people per km². Pascagoula is located at 30.3658°N, 88.5561°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39581.
Pascagoula unfurls along the Gulf Coast, a place where the air hangs thick with the scent of salt and pine, a humid embrace that clings to everything. It lies 19.7 miles east of Biloxi, MS (from Biloxi, MS: bearing 96°T), and is situated 3.6 miles east-south-east of Gautier. The landscape here is a low-lying, verdant tapestry, threaded with languid bayous and shimmering estuaries that spill into the vast, blue expanse of the Gulf. Live oaks, gnarled and ancient, spread their moss-draped limbs like weary sentinels, their roots gripping the sandy soil against the insistent push of the tides. The light, especially in the late afternoon, takes on a honeyed quality, softening the edges of the industrial docks and the shimmering heat rising from the asphalt, transforming the ordinary into something almost ethereal. The story of Pascagoula is inextricably linked to the water, from its early days as a vital port and shipbuilding center, a legacy still evident in the massive structures that grace the skyline. For generations, the Pascagoula River and the shipbuilding industry have formed the bedrock of its economy, shaping the lives and livelihoods of its people. This coastal city has weathered hurricanes and economic shifts, its resilience a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of those who call it home. The rhythm of Pascagoula is one of ebb and flow, a constant negotiation with the elements and the demands of a working waterfront, a place where the echoes of maritime history are carried on the sea breeze.
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About This Pascagoula Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Pascagoula, Mississippi with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Pascagoula and Jackson County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Pascagoula is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Pascagoula is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
