Big Point, MS is a small town located in Jackson County with a population of 873 people according to the US Census. It has a population density of 209 people per square mile that is much higher than the US average of 93 people per square mile. The town offers plenty of activities and organizations for visitors and locals alike to take part in.
One of the local businesses in Big Point, MS is Coughlin's Market which offers fresh produce, homemade breads, and other items for purchase. There are also several restaurants such as JB's Grill and Berto's Bar & Grill for delicious meals. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing, camping, and hiking at nearby De Soto National Forest or boating on the Pascagoula River. Other organizations in Big Point consist of the annual 4th of July fireworks show put on by the Lions Club and the annual Christmas parade hosted by the local churches. In addition to these events, there are also several local sporting events including baseball games at Jack Reed Park and softball tournaments at Big Point Elementary School.
The population in Big Point is 873. There are 297 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Big Point is 48.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Big Point is 3.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Big Point
- 75.0% are married
- 4.5% are divorced
- 38.3% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Big Point
- 88.6% are White
- 8.3% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander