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The total population of Gulfport is estimated to be 72,524 with 34,939 males (48.18%) and 37,585 females (51.82%). There are 2,646 more females than males in Gulfport.
The median household income in Gulfport was $44,588 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,365(2.97%) from $45,953 in 2020. This income is 59.76% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Gulfport sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $46,278. Overall, the median household income for the city of Gulfport stands at $43,047.
In Gulfport, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $36,568 for males and $24,628 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $51,950 for males and $34,439 for females.
In Gulfport, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households have the highest median household income at $76,264, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $25,954.
In 2022, the population of Gulfport was 72,236, a 0.02% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Gulfport's population was 72,220, a decline of 0.89% compared to a population of 72,872 in 2020.
The median age in Gulfport, MS is 35.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.05% were under the age of 15, 21.27% aged 15 to 29, 44.76% aged 30 to 64, 11.96% aged 65 to 84, and 1.96% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Gulfport population: 52.73% are White, 39.16% are Black or African American, 0.20% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.34% are Asian, 0.15% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.35% are some other race and 5.08% are multiracial.