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Gulfport, Florida

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StatisticGulfportFloridaUnited States
Total Population11,73422,416,076334,922,499
Median Household Income$71,203$74,568$80,734
Median Age58.842.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher40.3%34.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$366,200$359,000$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,555$1,669$1,413
Poverty Rate13.4%12.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.2%4.8%5.2%
Foreign Born8.9%21.9%14.1%
Homeownership Rate74.2%67.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time23.128.026.4
Worked from Home24.2%15.7%15.1%
Married-Couple Households37.0%46.7%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Gulfport, Florida

StatisticGulfportFloridaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)81.0%50.4%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7.2%27.4%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)5.2%14.6%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.1%2.9%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)3.6%3.8%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.3%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.6%0.7%0.6%
Diversity Index33.464.761.4

Age in Gulfport, Florida

StatisticGulfportFloridaUnited States
Median Age58.842.638.9
Under 18 %9.8%19.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %3.7%8.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %7.9%12.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %7.6%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %33.3%25.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %37.7%21.3%17.2%

Households and families in Gulfport, Florida

StatisticGulfportFloridaUnited States
Households6,0608,752,810129,227,496
Average Household Size1.92.52.5
Family Households48.8%64.6%64.2%
Households with Children11.6%26.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families11.7%17.9%17.3%
People Living Alone40.4%28.3%28.7%
Never Married25.2%31.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Gulfport, Florida

StatisticGulfportFloridaUnited States
Per Capita Income$52,960$42,609$44,673
Households Under $25,00018.2%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99919.4%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99911.8%17.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More9.4%11.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate13.4%12.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty26.6%30.2%28.2%
SNAP Households9.0%12.6%n/a

Housing in Gulfport, Florida

StatisticGulfportFloridaUnited States
Housing Units7,95210,256,470143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes60.9%54.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units25.6%24.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate23.8%14.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,963.01,988.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied25.8%32.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income38.7%35.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,301$2,730n/a

Education in Gulfport, Florida

StatisticGulfportFloridaUnited States
Less than High School5.0%10.1%10.4%
High School Graduate21.6%27.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree33.1%28.6%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree23.3%21.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree16.9%12.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Gulfport, Florida

StatisticGulfportFloridaUnited States
Labour Force Participation49.2%59.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work63.4%70.2%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.2%3.2%
Walked to Work5.5%1.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes28.3%20.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour2.3%8.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.4%6.0%n/a

Origins and language in Gulfport, Florida

StatisticGulfportFloridaUnited States
Born in State of Residence18.1%35.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens6.3%12.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.6%9.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home92.0%69.4%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.3%22.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency8.9%21.6%16.7%

Cities near Gulfport

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.