Gulfport, Mississippi

Population Data for Gulfport, MS:

Population – 81658
Male – 49.52 %
Female – 50.48 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 65.41 %
Hispanic – 2.45 %
African American – 30.51 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.44 %
Asian – 1.18 %

Geographic Data for Gulfport, Mississippi:

Population Density – 594.91 per sq. mi
Elevation – 19 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Gulfport:

In Elementary School – 9,818 (46.74 %)
In High School – 4,426 (21.07 %)
In College – 3,749 (17.85 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 6,183 (12.01 %)
Associate’s Degree – 3,424 (6.65 %)
Some College, No Degree – 13,007 (25.27 %)
High School Graduate – 14,765 (28.68 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 3,120 (6.06 %)

Employment and Household Data for Gulfport, MS:

Percentage of People Employed – 56.28 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 4.06 %
Unemployment Level – 6.33 %

Median Household Income – $33,807.00
Average Household Size – 2.51

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 36.25 %
2 Vehicles – 33.53 %
3 or more Vehicles – 14.82 %

Average Cost to Rent in Gulfport - $1,619 per month