Gulfport, MS, US
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Gulfport is located in the state of Mississippi, United States of America. 0.02 percent of the US population are residents of Gulfport. There are a vast network of streets in Gulfport.
There are 71,318 people living in Gulfport, and has a median age of 34.2 years. Gulfport residents are 3.6 years younger than average of United States of America, which is 37.8 years. In Gulfport, men make up 46.8% of the population while women make up 53.2%.
The majority of people living in Gulfport have regular high school diploma (22.3% of the total population). less than $10,000 (11.2%) is the usual income range for Gulfport residents.
You may find more detailed demographics information about Gulfport, as well as a list of nearby locations, further down this page.
Gulfport Demographics
What is the population of Gulfport?
- Gulfport
- US
Total
71,318
321,004,407
According to the results of the census conducted in the United States in 2017, the population of Gulfport is 71,318. This represents 0.02% of the total population of 321,004,407 people in the United States of America.
Below is the data for total population statistics:
- Total - 71,318 (0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What are the gender statistics of Gulfport?
- Gulfport
- US
Male
46.8%
48.8%
Female
53.2%
51.2%
According to 2017 US census data, Gulfport has 26,423 inhabitants (46.8 percent) and 30,039 female people (53.2 percent).
In comparison, the proportions of male and female citizens in the United States of America are 48.8 percent and 51.2 percent, respectively.
In comparison, the proportions of male and female citizens in the United States of America are 48.8 percent and 51.2 percent, respectively.
Below is the data for gender statistics:
- Male - 26,423 (46.8% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Female - 30,039 (53.2% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What are the median incomes in Gulfport?
- Gulfport
- US
Less than $10k
11.2%
6.7%
$10k - $25k
23.7%
14.6%
$25k - $40k
17.8%
14%
$40k - $60k
18.6%
16.2%
$60k - $100k
17.7%
22.3%
$100k - $125k
4.9%
8.6%
$125k - $150k
2.3%
5.4%
$150k - $200k
2.4%
5.8%
More than $200k
1.5%
6.3%
The majority of Gulfport families have incomes $10k - $25k (23.7%), $40k - $60k (18.6%), and $25k - $40k (17.8%), according to 2017 US Census statistics.
In contrast, the household income ranges that are most prevalent in United States of America are $60k - $100k (22.3%), $40k - $60k (16.2%), and $10k - $25k (14.6%).
In contrast, the household income ranges that are most prevalent in United States of America are $60k - $100k (22.3%), $40k - $60k (16.2%), and $10k - $25k (14.6%).
The data list for income is as follows:
- Total - 28,377 (100% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Less than $10k - 3,172 (11.2% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- $10k - $25k - 6,712 (23.7% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- $25k - $40k - 5,039 (17.8% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- $40k - $60k - 5,292 (18.6% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- $60k - $100k - 5,026 (17.7% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- $100k - $125k - 1,393 (4.9% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- $125k - $150k - 654 (2.3% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- $150k - $200k - 668 (2.4% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- More than $200k - 421 (1.5% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What are the median age statistics in Gulfport?
- Gulfport
- US
Total
34.2
37.8
Male
34.1
36.5
Female
34.4
39.1
According to 2017 US census data, the average male age in Gulfport is 34.1 years and the average female age is 34.4 years.
To put that in perspective, the average age of a man in the United States of America is 36.5 years old, while the average age of a woman is 39.1 years old.
To put that in perspective, the average age of a man in the United States of America is 36.5 years old, while the average age of a woman is 39.1 years old.
Following is the data list for median age statistics:
- Total - 34.2
- Male - 34.1
- Female - 34.4
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What are the detailed age group statistics in Gulfport?
- Gulfport
- US
Less than 18 yrs
24.3%
22.9%
18 - 24 years
11%
9.7%
25 - 34 years
15.8%
13.7%
35 - 49 years
17.7%
19.2%
50 - 64 years
17.7%
19.6%
65 - 84 years
12.2%
13%
More than 85 yrs
1.3%
1.9%
According to 2017 US census statistics, the leading age groups in the Gulfport are: less than 18 yrs (24.3%), 35 - 49 years (17.7%), and 50 - 64 years (17.7%).
In contrast, the most prevalent age categories in United States of America are: less than 18 yrs (22.9%), 50 - 64 years (19.6%), and 35 - 49 years (19.2%).
In contrast, the most prevalent age categories in United States of America are: less than 18 yrs (22.9%), 50 - 64 years (19.6%), and 35 - 49 years (19.2%).
The data list for age groups is as follows:
- Total - 71,318 (100% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Less than 18 yrs - 17,333 (24.3% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- 18 - 24 years - 7,863 (11% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- 25 - 34 years - 11,265 (15.8% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- 35 - 49 years - 12,609 (17.7% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- 50 - 64 years - 12,603 (17.7% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- 65 - 84 years - 8,732 (12.2% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- More than 85 yrs - 913 (1.3% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What is the marital status of Gulfport?
- Gulfport
- US
Married
40.7%
50.2%
Never Married
36.9%
33.1%
Divorced
15.8%
10.9%
Widowed
6.6%
5.8%
According to census data from 2017, the two most prevalent marital situations in Gulfport are: now married (40.7%) and never married (36.9%).
Among the United States of America population, the two largest marriage statuses are married (50.2%) and never married (33.1%).
Among the United States of America population, the two largest marriage statuses are married (50.2%) and never married (33.1%).
Data used in the data for marital status statistics chart is as following:
- Total - 56,462 (100% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Married - 22,986 (40.7% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Never Married - 20,830 (36.9% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Divorced - 8,933 (15.8% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Widowed - 3,713 (6.6% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What is the level of education in Gulfport?
- Gulfport
- US
No Schooling
1.3%
1.4%
Unifinished High-school
12.7%
11.2%
High-school Diploma
22.3%
23.3%
GED or alt. creds
7.5%
4%
Unfinished College
26.1%
20.8%
Associate's degree
8.7%
8.3%
Bachelor's degree
14.2%
19.1%
Master's degree
5.1%
8.4%
Professional School degree
1.1%
2%
Doctorate degree
1%
1.4%
According to census statistics from 2017, the most prevalent degrees of education in Gulfport are unfinished college (26.1%), high-school diploma (22.3%), and bachelor's degree (14.2%).
In contrast, the household education levels with the greatest proportion of the population in United States of America are high-school diploma (23.3%), unfinished college (20.8%), and bachelor's degree (19.1%).
In contrast, the household education levels with the greatest proportion of the population in United States of America are high-school diploma (23.3%), unfinished college (20.8%), and bachelor's degree (19.1%).
The data list for education is as follows:
- No Schooling - 589 (1.3% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Unifinished High-school - 5,863 (12.7% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- High-school Diploma - 10,271 (22.3% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- GED or alt. creds - 3,472 (7.5% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Unfinished College - 12,031 (26.1% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Associate's degree - 4,016 (8.7% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Bachelor's degree - 6,563 (14.2% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Master's degree - 2,345 (5.1% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Professional School degree - 528 (1.1% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Doctorate degree - 444 (1% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What are the languages spoken in households of Gulfport?
- Gulfport
- US
English only
93.5%
78.7%
Spanish
4.1%
13.2%
Other Indo-European
1%
3.6%
Asian and Pacific
1.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0.2%
1%
According to 2017 US census data, the most common languages in Gulfport are only english (93.5%), spanish (4.1%) and asian and pacific islands (1.2%).
In contrast, the most prevalent spoken languages in United States of America are: english only (78.7%), spanish (13.2%), and other indo-european (3.6%).
In contrast, the most prevalent spoken languages in United States of America are: english only (78.7%), spanish (13.2%), and other indo-european (3.6%).
Data used in the data for languages spoken statistics chart is as following:
- Total - 65,823 (100% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- English only - 61,539 (93.5% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Spanish - 2,669 (4.1% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Other Indo-European - 651 (1% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Asian and Pacific Islands - 813 (1.2% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Other Languages - 151 (0.2% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What is the ethnic diversity in Gulfport?
- Gulfport
- US
White
57.5%
73%
African American
37%
12.7%
American Indian
0.6%
0.8%
Asian
1.5%
5.4%
Hawaiian & Pacific
0%
0.2%
Two+ ethnicities
2.6%
3.1%
Other
0.8%
4.8%
2017 US Census statistics show that white make up the largest share of the population in the Gulfport, followed by african american (37) and two or more ethnicities (2.6).
In contrast, the ethnic diversity groups that are most prevalent in United States of America are white (73%), african american (12.7%), and asian (5.4%).
In contrast, the ethnic diversity groups that are most prevalent in United States of America are white (73%), african american (12.7%), and asian (5.4%).
Below is the data for ethnic diversity statistics:
- Total - 71,318 (100% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- White - 40,991 (57.5% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- African American - 26,383 (37% of Gulfport, 0.1% of US)
- American Indian & Alaska Native - 401 (0.6% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Asian - 1,071 (1.5% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander - 5 (0% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Two or more ethnicities - 1,866 (2.6% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Other - 601 (0.8% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What are the household type statistics in Gulfport?
- Gulfport
- US
Family Households
63.4%
65.9%
Non-family Households
36.6%
34.1%
In Gulfport, families make up 63.4% of all households, while those without children make up just 36.6%, according to statistics from the 2017 United States Census.
In United States of America, where the family unit is more common (65.9%), just 34.1% of households are made up of individuals living alone.
In United States of America, where the family unit is more common (65.9%), just 34.1% of households are made up of individuals living alone.
Following is the data list for household types statistics:
- Total - 28,377 (100% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Family households, Married-couple family - 9,350 (32.9% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Family households, Other family - 8,633 (30.4% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Family households, Other family, Male householder no wife present - 1,935 (6.8% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Family households, Other family, Female householder no husband present - 6,698 (23.6% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Nonfamily households, Householder living alone - 8,720 (30.7% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Nonfamily households, Householder not living alone - 1,674 (5.9% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Family Households - 17,983 (63.4% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Non-family Households - 10,394 (36.6% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What are the most common employment industries in Gulfport?
- Gulfport
- US
Agriculture
0.1%
1.3%
Construction
6.3%
6.4%
Manufacturing
5.5%
10.3%
Wholesale
2.1%
2.7%
Retail
13.7%
11.4%
Utilities
0.8%
0.8%
Information
1.3%
2.1%
Finance & Insurance
4.4%
4.6%
Real Estate
1.8%
1.9%
Sci & Tech Services
3.5%
6.9%
Company Management
0.1%
0.1%
Administrative Services
4.5%
4.3%
Educational Services
5.9%
9.3%
Health Care
13.6%
13.8%
Arts & Entertainment
7.9%
2.2%
Accommodation & Food Services
11.3%
7.5%
Public Administration
7.3%
4.7%
Other Services
4.5%
4.9%
Retail trade accounts for 13.7% of Gulfport employment, followed by health care and social assistance (13.6%), accommodation and food services (11.3%), and arts entertainment and recreation (7.9%).
Health care & social assistance (13.8%), retail (11.4%), and manufacturing (10.3%) are the most common employment industries in United States of America.
Health care & social assistance (13.8%), retail (11.4%), and manufacturing (10.3%) are the most common employment industries in United States of America.
The data list for employment industries is as follows:
- Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting - 18 (0.1% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Construction - 1,890 (6.3% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Manufacturing - 1,637 (5.5% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Wholesale - 623 (2.1% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Retail - 4,090 (13.7% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Utilities - 251 (0.8% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Information - 402 (1.3% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Finance & Insurance - 1,313 (4.4% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Real Estate - 531 (1.8% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Scientific & Technical Services - 1,053 (3.5% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Company Management - 18 (0.1% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Administrative & Waste Management Services - 1,334 (4.5% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Educational Services - 1,756 (5.9% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Health Care & Social Assistance - 4,056 (13.6% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Arts, Entertainment & Recreation - 2,343 (7.9% of Gulfport, 0.1% of US)
- Accommodation & Food Services - 3,352 (11.3% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Public Administration - 2,181 (7.3% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Other Services - 1,346 (4.5% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What are the most common means of transportation in Gulfport?
- Gulfport
- US
Car, Truck or Van
94.8%
89.9%
Public Transportation
1.6%
5.4%
Walk
2.5%
2.9%
Motorcycle or Bicycle
1.2%
1.9%
Car truck or van (13.8%) is the most common type of transportation to and from work in Gulfport, as reported by the 2017 United States Census.
Among the United States of America population, the three largest form of transportation to work categories is car, truck or van (89.9%).
Among the United States of America population, the three largest form of transportation to work categories is car, truck or van (89.9%).
The data list for means of transportation is as follows:
- Car, Truck or Van - 27,944 (94.8% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Public Transportation - 461 (1.6% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Walk - 726 (2.5% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- Taxicab, Motorcycle, Bicycle or Other - 341 (1.2% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What are the commute time statistics in Gulfport?
- Gulfport
- US
Less than 10 mins
15.1%
12.7%
10-15 mins
18.8%
13.6%
15-20 mins
21.8%
15.3%
20-25 mins
17.1%
14.6%
25-30 mins
6.1%
6.4%
30-35 mins
10.2%
13.7%
35-45 mins
2.3%
6.8%
45-50 mins
4%
8.1%
60 or more mins
4.6%
8.9%
From the Gulfport, the most common ranges of time spent getting to and from work are (in order) 15-20 minutes, 10-15 minutes, and 20-25 minutes, as available data from the United States Census Bureau (2017).
In comparison United States of America most dominant travel time to work ranges are: 15-20 minutes, 20-25 minutes and 30-35 minutes.
In comparison United States of America most dominant travel time to work ranges are: 15-20 minutes, 20-25 minutes and 30-35 minutes.
The data list for time of commute is as follows:
- Less than 10 mins - 4,449 (15.1% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- 10-15 mins - 5,549 (18.8% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- 15-20 mins - 6,416 (21.8% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- 20-25 mins - 5,030 (17.1% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- 25-30 mins - 1,794 (6.1% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- 30-35 mins - 3,011 (10.2% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- 35-45 mins - 692 (2.3% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- 45-50 mins - 1,184 (4% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
- 60 or more mins - 1,347 (4.6% of Gulfport, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
Gulfport Education
Schools in Gulfport
Twenty-five out of 28 schools in Gulfport are displayed. Click the button below for additional information and a map view.
Anniston Avenue Elementary School |
Bayou View Elementary School |
Bayou View Junior High School |
Bel Aire Elementary School |
Crossroads Elementary School |
East Gulfport High School |
East Junior High School |
East Ward Elementary School |
Fernwood Middle School |
Gaston Point Elementary School |
Gulf Coast Military Academy (historical) |
Gulfport High School (historical) |
Harrison County Child Development |
Lyman Elementary |
Lyman Elementary School |
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College - Applied Technology and Development Center |
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College - Community Campus |
Orange Grove Elementary School Address: 11391 Old Hwy 49, Gulfport, MS 39503, United States Website: http://harrisonorangegrove.ss11.sharpschool.com/ |
Pass Road Elementary School |
Saint Johns High School |
Soria City School |
Three Rivers Elementary |
Turkey Creek School |
Twentyeighth Street Elementary School |
West Junior High School |
Based on OpenStreetMap datasets as of 2018-12-10. For more information: https://www.openstreetmap.org.
Colleges in Gulfport
One college in Gulfport are displayed. Click the button below for additional information and a map view.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College - Jefferson Davis Campus |
Based on OpenStreetMap datasets as of 2018-12-10. For more information: https://www.openstreetmap.org.