Gulfport, Mississippi

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Gulfport, MS is located at 30.40 N latitude, 89.08 W longitude. The city has 56.9 square miles of land area and 7.3 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Gulfport

Total (Year 2000): 71,127

Male: 35,244

 50%
Female: 35,883
 50%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 33.6

Population 18+: 52,618

Males: 25,790
 49%
Females: 26,828
 51%
 Population 65+: 8,107

Males: 3,408
 42%
Females: 4,699
58%
Under 5: 5,084
 7%
5 to 9: 5,181
 7%
10 to 14: 5,078
 7%
15 to 19: 5,406
 8%
20 to 24: 5,652
 8%
25 to 34: 10,533
 15%
35 to 44: 11,108
16%
 45 to 54: 9,055
 13%
55 to 59: 3,227
 5%
60 to 64: 2,696
 4%
65 to 74: 4,605
 6%
75 to 84: 2,763
 4%
Over 85: 739
 1%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 44,229
 62%
Black: 23,848
 34%
Hispanic: 1,814
 3%
Asian: 891
 1%
Other: 622
 1%
Native American: 305
0%
Pacific Islander: 65
0%
 In State: 40,539
 57%
Other State: 27,713
 39%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 986
 1%
Foreign, Naturalized: 892
 1%
Outside of US: 856
 1%
 US-Born: 68,252
 96%
Foreign Born: 1,878
 3%
Gulfport Economy

Per Capita Income: $17,554

Male Average Income: $29,220
Female Average Income: $21,736

Household Mean Earnings: $42,222
Household Mean Social Security Income: $9,421
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,519
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,210
Household Mean Retirement Income: $20,884

Mean Travel Time To Work: 20.2 minutes

Families In Poverty: 2,509 (14%)
Individuals In Poverty: 12,023 (17%)

For Population Over 16 in Gulfport

Employed: 30,133
 55%
Unemployed: 2,315
 4%

In Labor Force: 34,760
 64%
In The Armed Forces: 2,312
 4%
 Households

Total Households: 27,054
Median Household Income: $32,779

< $10,000: 3,631

 13%
$10,000 to $14,999: 2,261
 8%
$15,000 to $24,999: 4,314
 16%
$25,000 to $34,999: 4,116
 15%
$35,000 to $49,999: 4,539
 17%
$50,000 to $74,999: 4,626
 17%
$75,000 to $99,999: 2,022
 7%
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,049
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 162
 1%
$200,000+: 334
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 17,803
Median Family Income: $39,213

< $10,000: 1,567

 9%
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,258
 7%
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,518
 14%
$25,000 to $34,999: 2,453
 14%
$35,000 to $49,999: 3,320
 19%
$50,000 to $74,999: 3,734
21%
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,650
9%
$100,000 to $149,999: 886
 5%
$150,000 to $199,999: 148
 1%
$200,000+: 269
 2%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 55,646

Never Married: 15,311

 28%
Currently Married: 26,152
 47%
Separated: 1,616
 3%
Widowed: 4,474
 8%
Divorced: 8,093
 15%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 44,790

Less Than 9th Grade: 2,818

 6%
9th to 12th Grade: 6,478
 14%
High School Graduate: 12,622
 28%
Some College: 11,358
 25%
Associate Degree: 2,957
 7%
Bachelor's Degree: 5,529
 12%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 3,028
 7%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 18,387

Nursery / Preschool: 1,477
 8%
Kindergarden: 1,170
 6%
Elementary School (1-8): 8,531
 46%
High School (9-12): 3,800
 21%
College / Grad. School: 3,409
 19%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 65,852

Same House: 31,880
 48%
Different House: 32,766
 50%
Same County: 17,818
  54%
Different County: 14,948
  46%
Same State: 3,407
  23%
Different State: 11,541
  77%
Different Country: 1,206
  10%
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