Gulfport-Biloxi Metro Area, MS

Living in the Gulfport Metro Area

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Bikeability 15
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Walkability 33
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Commute 58
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Public Transit 14
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Affordability 78
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Public Safety 76
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Airports 23
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Hospitals 20
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Colleges 29
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Schools 48
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Residents

412k Population +171k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
22% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black21%
Caucasian68%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate30%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$49k Median Household Income +$3.7k (2010–19)
83% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector72%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Military2%
Sales and office20%
Service21%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$142k Median Home Value +$900 (2010–19)
34% Built 2000 or Later
$696 Median Monthly Rent +$23 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home10%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200926%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity81%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas15%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Gulfport Metro Area

United States45
Mississippi57

Property Crime in the Gulfport Metro Area

United States48
Mississippi57

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (32%)(65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump67%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 50 5 0
Feb 54 5 0
Mar 60 6 0
Apr 66 5 0
May 74 5 0
Jun 80 7 0
Jul 82 7 0
Aug 82 7 0
Sep 78 6 0
Oct 69 4 0
Nov 60 5 0
Dec 53 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Gulfport Metro Area

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding51
Tornado42
Coastal Flooding14
Hurricane Force Winds5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Gulfport-Biloxi Metro Area, MS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Gulfport-Biloxi Metro Area, MS

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Hope Academy
4 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Gulfport-Biloxi Metro Area, MS

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Spring Hill College
53 miles, E
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University of Mobile
56 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Gulfport-Biloxi Metro Area, MS

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Merit Health Biloxi
9 miles, SE

Airports

Airports near Gulfport-Biloxi Metro Area, MS

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