Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Gulfport city GEOCODE:12-0795 FL ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 11,180 100.0% 11,727 100.0% 547 4.9 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 8,267 73.9% 8,441 72.0% 174 2.1 -2.0 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 215 1.9% 200 1.7% -15 -7.0 -0.2 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 11,047 98.8% 11,136 95.0% 89 0.8 -3.9 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 43 0.4% 381 3.2% 338 786.0 2.9 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 49 0.4% 80 0.7% 31 63.3 0.2 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 14 0.1% 52 0.4% 38 271.4 0.3 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 171 1.5% 245 2.1% 74 43.3 0.6 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 342 3.1% 527 4.5% 185 54.1 1.4 5-17.................. 1,061 9.5% 1,188 10.1% 127 12.0 0.6 18-24.................. 966 8.6% 695 5.9% -271 -28.1 -2.7 25-44.................. 1,778 15.9% 2,996 25.5% 1,218 68.5 9.6 45-64.................. 2,564 22.9% 2,122 18.1% -442 -17.2 -4.8 65 AND OVER............ 4,469 40.0% 4,199 35.8% -270 -6.0 -4.2 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 1,403 12.5% 1,715 14.6% 312 22.2 2.1 40 AND OVER............ 7,323 65.5% 6,957 59.3% -366 -5.0 -6.2 MEDIAN AGE............ 59.2 50.0 -9.2 -15.6 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $17,136 $21,397 4,261 24.9 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $23,446 $27,824 4,378 18.7 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $11,117 $13,842 2,725 24.5 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,310 12.0% 1,152 10.0% -158 -12.1 -2.0 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 5,608 100.0% 5,883 100.0% 275 4.9 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 3,244 57.8% 3,225 54.8% -19 -0.6 -3.0 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 994 17.7% 1,388 23.6% 394 39.6 5.9 MARRIED COUPLES...... 2,696 48.1% 2,561 43.5% -135 -5.0 -4.5 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 526 9.4% 688 11.7% 162 30.8 2.3 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 467 8.3% 589 10.0% 122 26.1 1.7 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 180 3.2% 234 4.0% 54 30.0 0.8 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 2,078 37.1% 2,277 38.7% 199 9.6 1.7 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.0 2.0 0.0 0.2 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 8,811 100.0% 9,317 100.0% 506 5.7 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 3,181 36.1% 3,124 33.5% -57 -1.8 -2.6 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 1,239 14.1% 1,432 15.4% 193 15.6 1.3 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 3,796 100.0% 4,867 100.0% 1,071 28.2 FEMALE................ 1,855 48.9% 2,318 47.6% 463 25.0 -1.2 EMPLOYED.............. 3,629 95.6% 4,585 94.2% 956 26.3 -1.4 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 738 19.4% 971 20.0% 233 31.6 0.5 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 611 16.1% 864 17.8% 253 41.4 1.7 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 6,330 100.0% 7,077 100.0% 747 11.8 OCCUPIED.............. 5,635 89.0% 5,873 83.0% 238 4.2 -6.0 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 4,170 74.0% 4,186 71.3% 16 0.4 -2.7 AVERAGE VALUE....... $48,636 $67,300 18,665 38.4 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 1,465 26.0% 1,687 28.7% 222 15.2 2.7 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $355 $427 72 20.2 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 3,898 61.6% 4,138 58.5% 240 6.2 -3.1 MOBILE HOMES.......... 44 0.7% 144 2.0% 100 227.3 1.3 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1956.9 1960.0 3.1 0.2 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis