Gulfport, FL (Florida) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 12,327 (All urban)

Gulfport, Florida Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 7,294 (6,234 occupied: 4,453 owner occupied, 1,781 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	29%
State:	30%

Housing density: 2575 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this county: $295,341.

Median contract rent in 2007: $614 (lower quartile is $519, upper quartile is $765)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $576

Median gross rent in Gulfport, FL in 2007: $746

Housing units in Gulfport with a mortgage: 1,980 (350 second mortgage, 191 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 952

Gulfport,FL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $162,134 (it was $67,800 in 2000)

Gulfport:	$162,134
Florida:	$230,400

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $97,701 - $197,799

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $259,797
Here: $259,797
State: $334,342

Townhouses or other attached units: $252,383
Here: $252,383
State: $258,333

In 2-unit structures: $222,577
Here: $222,577
State: $289,450

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $288,346
Here: $288,346
State: $240,504

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $243,396
Here: $243,396
State: $281,565

Mobile homes: $24,167
Here: $24,167
State: $43,568

Household type by relationship

Households: 12,460

In family households: 8,836 (2,333 male householders, 902 female householders)
2,401 spouses, 2,379 children (2,203 natural, 54 adopted, 122 stepchildren), 235 grandchildren, 73 brothers or sisters, 91 parents, 153 other relatives, 269 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,624 (1,175 male householders (943 living alone)), 1,845 female householders (1,535 living alone)), 604 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 167 (109 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,919 2-persons, 637 3-persons, 410 4-persons, 171 5-persons, 56 6-persons, 42 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,478 1-person, 496 2-persons, 38 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 4 5-persons.

1,013 married couples with children.
753 single-parent households (130 men, 623 women).

88.1% of residents of Gulfport speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
6.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (44% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 1,163 (9.2%)
(52.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.0
State:	5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gulfport, Florida:
	1 room: 7 2 rooms: 63 3 rooms: 360 4 rooms: 1,144 5 rooms: 1,271 6 rooms: 893 7 rooms: 388 8 rooms: 196 9 or more rooms: 131

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gulfport, Florida:
	1 room: 47 2 rooms: 198 3 rooms: 418 4 rooms: 499 5 rooms: 369 6 rooms: 160 7 rooms: 47 8 rooms: 29 9 or more rooms: 14

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 51
1995 to 1998: 78
1990 to 1994: 233
1980 to 1989: 561
1970 to 1979: 1,863
1960 to 1969: 1,115
1950 to 1959: 2,386
1940 to 1949: 620
1939 or earlier: 387

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gulfport:
	no bedroom: 21 1 bedroom: 553 2 bedrooms: 2,511 3 bedrooms: 1,092 4 bedrooms: 254 5 or more bedrooms: 22

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gulfport:
	no bedroom: 71 1 bedroom: 751 2 bedrooms: 722 3 bedrooms: 226 4 bedrooms: 11 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Gulfport in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 403 1 vehicle: 2,235 2 vehicles: 1,407 3 vehicles: 326 4 vehicles: 40 5 or more vehicles: 42

Cars and other vehicles available in Gulfport in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 260 1 vehicle: 1,073 2 vehicles: 380 3 vehicles: 63 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 5

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Gulfport, FL:

Less than $10,000: 8
$10,000 to $14,999: 4
$15,000 to $19,999: 4
$20,000 to $24,999: 4
$25,000 to $29,999: 3
$30,000 to $34,999: 3
$35,000 to $39,999: 12
$40,000 to $49,999: 26
$50,000 to $59,999: 20
$60,000 to $69,999: 46
$70,000 to $79,999: 71
$80,000 to $89,999: 113
$90,000 to $99,999: 184
$100,000 to $124,999: 647
$125,000 to $149,999: 718
$150,000 to $174,999: 650
$175,000 to $199,999: 516
$200,000 to $249,999: 450
$250,000 to $299,999: 255
$300,000 to $399,999: 196
$400,000 to $499,999: 84
$500,000 to $749,999: 135
$750,000 to $999,999: 61
$1,000,000 or more: 173

Gulfport rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Gulfport:

Less than $100: 7 people
$100 to $149: 4
$150 to $199: 4
$200 to $249: 13
$250 to $299: 19
$300 to $349: 29
$350 to $399: 46
$400 to $449: 94
$450 to $499: 166
$500 to $549: 211
$550 to $599: 188
$600 to $649: 192
$650 to $699: 151
$700 to $749: 110
$750 to $799: 91
$800 to $899: 183
$900 to $999: 72
$1,000 to $1,249: 81
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 13
$2,000 or more: 1
No cash rent: 79

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 254 1990 to 1994: 176 1985 to 1989: 91 1980 to 1984: 69 1975 to 1979: 33 1970 to 1974: 71 1970 to 1974: 62 1965 to 1969: 407

Gulfport, FL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 90.1%
Number of people working at home: 122 (2.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 146
5 to 9 minutes: 531
10 to 14 minutes: 928
15 to 19 minutes: 961
20 to 24 minutes: 688
25 to 29 minutes: 235
30 to 34 minutes: 591
35 to 39 minutes: 111
40 to 44 minutes: 175
45 to 59 minutes: 274
60 to 89 minutes: 162
90 or more minutes: 179

Gulfport mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,827 (75%)
Carpooled: 760 (15%)
Bus or trolley bus: 97 (2%)
Taxi: 19 (0%)
Motorcycle: 28 (1%)
Bicycle: 96 (2%)
Walked: 116 (2%)
Other means: 38 (1%)
Worked at home: 122 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 669
$10,000 to $14,999: 665
$15,000 to $19,999: 740
$20,000 to $24,999: 621
$25,000 to $29,999: 543
$30,000 to $34,999: 397
$35,000 to $39,999: 310
$40,000 to $44,999: 330
$45,000 to $49,999: 328
$50,000 to $59,999: 487
$60,000 to $74,999: 342
$75,000 to $99,999: 330
$100,000 to $124,999: 164
$125,000 to $149,999: 110
$150,000 to $199,999: 75
$200,000 or more: 144

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1584

German: 1507

Irish: 1124

English: 1062

United States or American: 980

Italian: 871

Polish: 330

French (except Basque): 328

Scottish: 282

Scotch-Irish: 205

Swedish: 197

Ukrainian: 194

Hungarian: 176

Russian: 171

Dutch: 165

Norwegian: 162

Lithuanian: 115

British: 103

French Canadian: 97

Arab:: 70

African: 62

Subsaharan African:: 62

Greek: 59

European: 57

Danish: 56

Welsh: 56

Swiss: 52

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 51

Romanian: 33

Jamaican: 30

Portuguese: 29

Austrian: 28

Slovak: 27

Pennsylvania German: 25

Arab/Arabic: 22

Serbian: 21

Czechoslovakian: 21

Lebanese: 20

Canadian: 18

Czech: 16

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 14

Croatian: 13

Egyptian: 12

Yugoslavian: 12

Syrian: 10

Maltese: 8

Finnish: 8

Belgian: 7

West Indian: 7

Latvian: 7

Slavic: 6

Alsatian: 6

Celtic: 6

Other Arab: 6

Slovene: 5

German Russian: 5

Luxemburger: 5

Bulgarian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Ukraine (15%)
Canada (13%)
United Kingdom (8%)
Other Eastern Europe (6%)
Russia (6%)
Germany (5%)
Poland (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2963
Northeast: 3821
Midwest: 2446
South: 1574
West: 504

53% of Gulfport residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 24% lived in Florida.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 14
Nursery to 4th grade: 21
5th and 6th grade: 38
7th and 8th grade: 106
9th grade: 163
10th grade: 232
11th grade: 129
12th grade, no diploma: 227
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,418
Less than 1 year of college: 281
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 708
Associate degree: 306
Bachelor's degree: 553
Master's degree: 234
Professional school degree: 110
Doctorate degree: 49

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 35
Nursery to 4th grade: 22
5th and 6th grade: 19
7th and 8th grade: 145
9th grade: 131
10th grade: 150
11th grade: 146
12th grade, no diploma: 233
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,675
Less than 1 year of college: 573
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 833
Associate degree: 280
Bachelor's degree: 567
Master's degree: 302
Professional school degree: 75
Doctorate degree: 53

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.9%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 20.7%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 4.7%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 20.3%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 7.4%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $35,950
Black householders: $24,543
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $44,743
Asian householders: $29,779
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $14,457
Some other race householders: $60,094
Two or more races householders: $18,327
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $30,785

Gulfport household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Gulfport household income for Black householders

Gulfport household income for Asian householders

Gulfport household income for Some other race householders

Gulfport household income for Two or more races householders

Gulfport household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Gulfport marital status for males

Gulfport marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $163,090
Black or African American householders: $126,502
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $131,524
Some other race householders: $155,438
Two or more races householders: $116,937
Hispanic or Latino householders: $155,438

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,064
One, attached: 239
Two: 490
3 or 4: 269
5 to 9: 248
10 to 19: 179
20 to 49: 402
50 or more: 1,247
Mobile homes: 156

Median worth of mobile homes: $49,239

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Gulfport:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (65%) Utility gas (25%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Wood (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (81%) Utility gas (11%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%) No fuel used (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 212

Here:	20.8%
Florida:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 30

Here:	6.4%
Florida:	9.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 122

Here:	28.6%
Florida:	21.0%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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