Biloxi is a city located in Harrison County and Jackson County Mississippi. Biloxi has a 2024 population of 48,812. Biloxi is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually and its population has decreased by -1.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 49,424 in 2020.
The average household income in Biloxi is $76,636 with a poverty rate of 14.37%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Biloxi is 36.7 years, 36.9 years for males, and 36.4 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
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 19,666 | 2.38 | 49.1 | 50.9 |
| Married | 8,696 | 3.17 | 67 | 33 |
| Non Family | 7,562 | 1.18 | 39.5 | 60.5 |
| Female | 2,753 | 3.06 | 21.6 | 78.4 |
| Male | 655 | 2.95 | 38.3 | 61.7 |
3.07
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
49.1%
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 islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 37.71%.
All
Male
Female
$39,192
Average Earnings
$46,522
Average Male
$34,302
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.22% of Biloxi residents speak only English, while 8.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.66% of the population.
rate
14.37%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.08%
Male Poverty Rate
15.57%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Biloxi is Native, with 76.19% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Biloxi is White, with 11.32% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.88%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.4%
Male Marriage Rate
47.1%
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.89%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.15%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.5%
Labor Force Participation
53.4%
Employment Rate
8.1%
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
44.94%
Born in Biloxi
94.31%
Native Born
5.69%
Foreign Born
2.9%
Non Citizen
2.79%
Naturalized
94.31% of Biloxi residents were born in the United States, with 44.94% having been born in Mississippi. 2.9% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 48,047 | -153 | -0.32% |
| 2028 | 48,200 | -153 | -0.32% |
| 2027 | 48,353 | -153 | -0.32% |
| 2026 | 48,506 | -153 | -0.31% |
| 2025 | 48,659 | -153 | -0.31% |
| 2024 | 48,812 | -153 | -0.31% |
| 2023 | 48,965 | -153 | -0.31% |
| 2022 | 49,118 | -87 | -0.18% |
| 2021 | 49,205 | -219 | -0.44% |
| 2020 | 49,424 | 3,283 | 7.12% |
| 2019 | 46,141 | 101 | 0.22% |
| 2018 | 46,040 | 21 | 0.05% |
| 2017 | 46,019 | 219 | 0.48% |
| 2016 | 45,800 | 213 | 0.47% |
| 2015 | 45,587 | 546 | 1.21% |
| 2014 | 45,041 | 243 | 0.54% |
| 2013 | 44,798 | 133 | 0.3% |
| 2012 | 44,665 | 201 | 0.45% |
| 2011 | 44,464 | 190 | 0.43% |
| 2010 | 44,274 | -6,370 | -12.58% |
| 2000 | 50,644 | 4,325 | 9.34% |
| 1990 | 46,319 | -2,992 | -6.07% |
| 1980 | 49,311 | 825 | 1.7% |
| 1970 | 48,486 | 4,433 | 10.06% |
| 1960 | 44,053 | 6,628 | 17.71% |
| 1950 | 37,425 | 19,950 | 114.16% |
| 1940 | 17,475 | 2,625 | 17.68% |
| 1930 | 14,850 | 3,913 | 35.78% |
| 1920 | 10,937 | 2,888 | 35.88% |
| 1910 | 8,049 | 2,582 | 47.23% |
| 1900 | 5,467 | 2,233 | 69.05% |
| 1890 | 3,234 | 0 | 0% |