Gulfport–Biloxi metropolitan area

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Mississippi Gulf Coast
CSA
Country United States
State Mississippi
Principal cities
Population
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The Gulfport-Biloxi Metropolitan Statistical Area is a

Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2005, and prior to the hurricane, had experienced steady to moderate population growth. However, growth has since rebounded,[2] with the population steadily increasing every year throughout the 2010s.[3]

Counties

Communities

Cities and towns

Census-designated places

Unincorporated places

Demographics

As of the

Latino
of any race were 2.38% of the population.

There were 93,182 households, out of which 33.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.7% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.3% were non-families. 25.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the MSA the population was spread out, with 25.9% under the age of 18, 10.5% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 98.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.1 males.

The median income for a household in the MSA was $33,774, and the median income for a family was $39,536. Males had a median income of $29,452 versus $21,775 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $16,822.

See also

References

  1. ^ Bureau, US Census. "County Population Totals: 2010-2019". The United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-07-16.
  2. ^ Bureau, US Census. "Hurricane Katrina 10th Anniversary: Aug. 29, 2015". The United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-07-16.
  3. ^ Bureau, US Census. "County Population Totals: 2010-2019". The United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-07-16.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.