Gulfport, MS Employment

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20%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
27%
Household income NAT. AVG.
31%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexGulfportMississippiNational
Income per capita$23,907$21,651$29,829
Median household income$40,554$40,528$55,322
Median income owner occupied$56,560$50,403$70,586
Median income renter occupied$28,158$24,844$35,192
Median earnings male$31,311$31,665$36,919
Median earnings female$22,556$22,259$26,250
Unemployment rate6.1%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level23.7%22.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Gulfport is 20% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Gulfport is 27% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Gulfport is 31% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Gulfport is 57% higher than the national average

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      $27,033 $40,554 $81,108
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      $27,015 $40,528 $81,056
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      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Gulfport median earnings by income bracket

      Gulfport employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry13.9%13.9%
      Manufacturing sector8.5%8.5%
      Financial & insurance services2.8%2.8%
      Wholesale & retail services11.6%11.6%
      Public administration7.0%7.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.3%6.3%
      Education, health & social services9.6%9.6%
      Other38.9%38.9%

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      Long Beach, MS15,829$60,3139.0%
      St. Martin, MS8,211$52,9314.3%
      Gulfport, MS71,660$40,55426.7%

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      Source: The Gulfport, MS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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