Gulfport is one of Mississippi’s fastest-growing small cities. Traditionally, it’s been known as an important port city for South American trading as well as oil imports and exports. While Gulfport is still the state’s largest port city, recent years have seen significant growth in the city’s tourism and hospitality sectors.
This recent growth is largely attributed to the presence of a couple of large waterfront casinos which bring in gambling tourists from all over the southeast where gambling is largely illegal. The recent development has also seen the expansion of Gulfport’s beaches as 7 miles of pure white-sand lines the city’s most popular tourist district.
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Population
Gulfport is predominantly White and African American. Although the city was hit hard by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the city was gradually able to recover over the course of the past 10 to 15 years. Today, it’s an entertainment and tourism hub for the Gulf Coast. Some of the country’s most popular speed boat racing and fishing tournaments are held regularly in Gulfport’s waterways.
Demographics
According to the most recent Census data, there are currently 71,705 residents in Gulfport, MS. Below is the most recent racial demographic breakdown of the city:
- 37.2% Black/African American
- 57.2% White
- 5.3% Hispanic/Latino
- 1.4% Asian
The median household income for Gulfport residents is $37,811 annually. The percentage of the population at or below the poverty line is 24.8% which is high for the area. However, recent economic developments have been gradually reducing the poverty rate here.
Fun Facts
- Gulfport is home to some of the state’s only casinos and gambling centers
- Gulfport has some of Mississippi’s best beaches.
- Gulfport is home to some of the southeast’s best speed boat races.
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