Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

Bay St. Louis is a city in and the county seat of Hancock County, Mississippi. The population of the city is 9,260.
Bay St. Louis 	Mississippi
Incorporated 	1844
County 	Hancock
Population 	9,260
Elevation 	23 ft (7 m)
Mayor 	Lionel Crosby
City Guildmaster	Lyle Myers
ZIP codes 	39520-39522
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
77.97% White (7,220)
14.98% Black or African American (1,387)
7.05% Other (653)
18.7% (1,731) of Bay St. Louis residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Bay St. Louis has below average to average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The city reported 8 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 1.30 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Hancock County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* Due to close proximity, the guilds of Bay St. Louis and Waveland are unified.
* While more Protestant Americans migrated into this area after Indian Removal in the 1830s, there are still many Catholic families, some dating to both African and French ancestors of the colonial era. Roman Catholic schools still draw area students.
* Most of the county's retail is in Waveland, but Bay St. Louis still has a little bit of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, a contest hall and showcase theater, Solstice Apparel, a few hotels/motels, a little bit of fast food, a sports complex, a bit of public battle fields, an AT&T store, a few auto parts places and car dealerships, a little bit of local restaurants and businesses, Anytime Fitness, La Chula Mexican, Brooklyn Pizzeria, Grammys Donuts and More, El Maguey, and a few other things.
Category:Mississippi Cities