Census Data for Moss Point
As far as we can tell, Moss Point has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Moss Point, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Lincolnville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincolnville
- Lincolnville is located in Charleston County
- Summerville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Goose Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Hanahan
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- North Charleston
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Ridgeville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Ravenel
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Charleston
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Hollywood
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Moncks Corner
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Meggett
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Cottageville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
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- Mount Pleasant
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Sullivan's Island
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Folly Beach
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
Dorchester County ...
Moss Point is located in Dorchester County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Dorchester County.
Miscellaneous Information for Moss Point ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Dorchester County or the community of Moss Point:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Moss Point:
- GNIS ID for Moss Point: 1241149
- GNIS ID for Dorchester County: 1247998
- GNIS ID for State of South Carolina: 1779799
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Moss Point is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Moss Point.
Footnotes ...
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<2> | If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Dorchester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |