Biloxi is a city located in Harrison County Mississippi. With a 2023 population of 51,069, it is the 4th largest city in Mississippi and the 868th largest city in the United States.Biloxi is currently growing at a rate of 1.07% annually and its population has increased by 3.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 49,449 in 2020. Spanning over 68 miles, Biloxi has a population density of 1,188 people per square mile.
The average household income in Biloxi is $64,560 with a poverty rate of 19.77%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Biloxi is 35.2 years, 34.3 years for males, and 35.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Biloxi was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.07
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
44.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 87.36%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 60.99%.
All
Male
Female
$32,758
Average Earnings
$40,996
Average Male
$29,340
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
90.77% of Biloxi residents speak only English, while 9.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 4.98% of the population.
rate
19.77%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.69%
Male Poverty Rate
19.47%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Biloxi is Islander, with 66.13% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Biloxi is Asian, with 12.29% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.04%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.0%
Male Marriage Rate
45.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
4,757
Number of Veterans
4,060
Male Veterans
697
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.08%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.32%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67%
Labor Force Participation
52%
Employment Rate
9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
41.16%
Born in Biloxi
87.17%
Native Born
5.94%
Foreign Born
3%
Non Citizen
2.94%
Naturalized
87.17% of Biloxi residents were born in the United States, with 41.16% having been born in Mississippi. 3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.