Demographics in Gulfport, MS

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Gulfport?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

72,533

Male

34,389

47.4%

Female

38,144

52.6%

Median Age

36.7

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

50.3%

Black

38.1%

Hispanic

5.9%

Asian

1.6%

Two or More

7.3%

Other

2.3%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

15.1%

High School or Higher

36.6%

Foreign Born

3.6%

Veterans

9.4%

Married

31.3%

Avg Household Size

2.5

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Gulfport, MS has a population of 72,533 with a median age of 36.7. The racial makeup is 50.3% White, 5.9% Hispanic, 38.1% Black, 1.6% Asian. About 15.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 3.6%.