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Gulfport, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Gulfport.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Professional Services
4% education
Home Value Growth
+10.2% over 2 years
Retirees
36% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population11,787
Households
Under 18
8.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
36.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$370,634
Median Gross Rent$1,544/mo
Owner Occupied
72.2%
Renter Occupied
27.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,128
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare17.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gulfport?

The total population of Gulfport is approximately 11,787. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gulfport walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Gulfport has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Gulfport?

The housing market in Gulfport is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gulfport?

In Gulfport, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.