Gulfport, Mississippi Information & Statistics

Quick Facts

The 2018 population estimate for Gulfport is 71,570, a change of 2.37% when compared to 2014. With an area of 64.01 square miles, this works out to a population density of 1,118.15 persons/mi².

The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 28,478, with an average household size of 2.46.

Gulfport's 2018 unemployment rate was 11.15%.

The average household income in Gulfport for 2018 was $53,511, while the median was $37,811.

Gulfport Population Trends

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Gulfport Ethnicity Mix

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Gulfport Fertility Rate

1,137 estimated births

(% of females 15-50 having a child in the past 12 months), ACS 5 year data

Gulfport Household Characteristics

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Gulfport Median Age over Time

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Gulfport Households with Children by Age

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Gulfport Median Household Income

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Gulfport Educational Attainment

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Gulfport Unemployment Rate

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Type of Housing

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Gulfport Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,158

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Gulfport Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $843

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Gulfport Average Commute

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Gulfport Primary Transportation

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Gulfport Gender Mix

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Gulfport Field of Employment

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Gulfport Population Data

Period	Geography	Population
2014	Gulfport city, Mississippi	69,913
2015	Gulfport city, Mississippi	70,642
2016	Gulfport city, Mississippi	71,265
2017	Gulfport city, Mississippi	71,318
2018	Gulfport city, Mississippi	71,570

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