Escatawpa is located in Jackson county Mississippi with a geographic area of 6.7 square miles. The total population in Escatawpa is 2,958 with 42.1% male and 57.9% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.3% of the population, under age 18 equal 9.6% of the population and over age 65 is 37.4% of the population. The median household income is $28,218, per capita income is $33,596. There are a total of 1,616 housing units with 75.7% owner occupied. Education includes 54.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 9.6% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Escatawpa in the summer is 79 degrees, and in the winter 44 degrees.