Gulfport, Florida Population 2024

11,686

Gulfport is a city located in Pinellas County Florida. Gulfport has a 2024 population of 11,686. Gulfport is currently declining at a rate of -0.17% annually and its population has decreased by -0.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,766 in 2020.

The average household income in Gulfport is $89,563 with a poverty rate of 13.06%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Gulfport is 59 years, 58.3 years for males, and 60.1 years for females.

Gulfport Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gulfport was:

  • White: 84.68%
  • Two or more races: 8.02%
  • Black or African American: 4.92%
  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Other race: 1.08%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.01%
  • Native American: 0%
State
Florida
Land Area (mi²)
2.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,219.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.68% (-80)
The current population of Gulfport, Florida is 11,686 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 11,766.

Gulfport, Florida Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,98984.68%
Two or more races9468.02%
Black or African American5804.92%
Asian1531.3%
Other race1271.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10.01%
Native American00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Gulfport Population by Race

Gulfport Population Pyramid 2024

Gulfport Median Age

59

Total

58.3

Male

60.1

Female

Gulfport Adults

There are 10,766 adults, (4,407 of whom are seniors) in Gulfport.

Gulfport Age Dependency

85.5

Age Dependency Ratio

69.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

16.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Gulfport Sex Ratio

Female6,34353.77%
Male5,45346.23%

Gulfport Population by Age

Gulfport Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,2071.8773.526.5
Non Family3,2171.2570.429.6
Married2,2702.486.713.3
Female5253.0245.154.9
Male1952.9145.654.4

2.47

Average Family Size

1.87

Average Household Size

73.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Gulfport Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Gulfport Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Gulfport Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 65.85%.

Gulfport Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$45,696

Average Earnings

$55,108

Average Male

$38,185

Average Female

Gulfport Earnings by Educational Attainment

Gulfport Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Gulfport Language

91% of Gulfport residents speak only English, while 9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.29% of the population.

Gulfport Language

Gulfport Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White9,6041,01210.54%
Multiple92824326.19%
Hispanic81815518.95%
Black56414726.06%
Other1274837.8%
Asian1531610.46%

13.06%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.16%

Male Poverty Rate

12.98%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Gulfport

The race most likely to be in poverty in Gulfport is Other, with 37.8% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Gulfport is Asian, with 10.46% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.39%.

Gulfport Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.79%
High School18.93%
Some College17.78%
Bachelors or Greater2.51%

Gulfport Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed36.24%
Female Unemployed26.8%
Female Employed9.15%
Male Employed3.64%

Gulfport Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Gulfport Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Gulfport Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.2%

Male Marriage Rate

40.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Gulfport Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Gulfport Marriage

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 55-64.

Gulfport Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Gulfport Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,049

Number of Veterans

914

Male Veterans

135

Female Veterans

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Gulfport Veterans by War

count

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Gulfport Veterans by Age

count

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Gulfport Veterans by Race

Gulfport Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.26%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

Gulfport Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

46.6%

Labor Force Participation

43.9%

Employment Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

Gulfport Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Gulfport Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Gulfport Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

19.87%

Born in Gulfport

91.73%

Native Born

8.27%

Foreign Born

2.09%

Non Citizen

6.17%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.73% of Gulfport residents were born in the United States, with 19.87% having been born in Florida. 2.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Gulfport Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202911,586-20-0.17%
202811,606-20-0.17%
202711,626-20-0.17%
202611,646-20-0.17%
202511,666-20-0.17%
202411,686-20-0.17%
202311,706-20-0.17%
202211,726-13-0.11%
202111,739-27-0.23%
202011,766-585-4.74%
201912,351-27-0.22%
201812,378130.11%
201712,365500.41%
201612,315910.74%
201512,224960.79%
201412,128240.2%
201312,104480.4%
201212,056260.22%
201112,03050.04%
201012,02500%
200012,5278006.82%
199011,7275474.89%
198011,1801,45014.9%
19709,73000%
19609,730-1,856-16.02%
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Gulfport Population by Year