Gulfport

  1. Gulfport Legal Resources
  2. Gulfport Statistics
  3. Gulfport Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Gulfport Employment Information
  5. Gulfport Family Information
  6. Gulfport Education Information
  7. Gulfport Public Benefits Information
  8. Gulfport Criminal Information
  9. Gulfport Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Gulfport Legal Resources Back to top

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Gulfport Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 12,527
  • Land Area (2000): 7.337 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.614 square kilometers
Gulfport Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 11,700 2002 13,099 2005 13,028
2000 12,253 2003 12,798 2006 12,875
2001 12,852 2004 12,866 2007 12,508

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Houses (2000): 7,306
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Gulfport Employment Information Back to top
Gulfport Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 409 15.11%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 207 7.65%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 184 6.80%
4. Health Care 166 6.13%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 133 4.92%
6. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 129 4.77%
7. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 98 3.62%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 87 3.22%
9. Repair and Maintenance 87 3.22%
10. Finance and Insurance 75 2.77%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 66 2.44%
12. Educational Services 63 2.33%
13. Other Transportation 55 2.03%
14. Public Administration 52 1.92%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 48 1.77%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 45 1.66%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 44 1.63%
18. Truck Transportation 42 1.55%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 38 1.40%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 38 1.40%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 486 19.29%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 201 7.98%
3. Educational Services 200 7.94%
4. Finance and Insurance 197 7.82%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 184 7.30%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 130 5.16%
7. Public Administration 101 4.01%
8. Social Assistance 97 3.85%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 81 3.22%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 80 3.18%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 66 2.62%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 53 2.10%
13. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 52 2.06%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 49 1.95%
15. Department and Other General Stores 40 1.59%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 39 1.55%
17. Recyclable Materials, Wholesale 38 1.51%
18. Construction 34 1.35%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 28 1.11%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 28 1.11%

Gulfport Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 142 5.25%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 131 4.84%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 131 4.84%
4. Other Construction Trades 125 4.62%
5. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 121 4.47%
6. Other Production Occupations 109 4.03%
7. Business Operations Specialists 100 3.70%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 99 3.66%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 84 3.10%
10. Top Executives 83 3.07%
11. Carpenters 79 2.92%
12. Other Food Preparation and Servers 79 2.92%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 70 2.59%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 67 2.48%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 61 2.25%
16. Other Installation / Maintenance 58 2.14%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 57 2.11%
18. Lawyers 56 2.07%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 52 1.92%
20. Construction Laborers 50 1.85%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 229 9.09%
2. Secretaries and Admins 160 6.35%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 139 5.52%
4. Cashiers 114 4.53%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 99 3.93%
6. Other Management Occupations 81 3.22%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 70 2.78%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 68 2.70%
9. Customer Service Representatives 67 2.66%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 66 2.62%
11. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 65 2.58%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 65 2.58%
13. Registered Nurses 64 2.54%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 64 2.54%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 63 2.50%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 58 2.30%
17. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 56 2.22%
18. Business Operations Specialists 52 2.06%
19. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 50 1.98%
20. Child Care Workers 49 1.95%

Gulfport Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,635 42.86%
15-35 hours 1,159 10.72%
1-14 hours 257 2.38%
No regular hours 4,764 44.05%

Gulfport Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 159 3.19%
5 AM-5:29 AM 53 1.06%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 204 4.10%
6 AM-6:29 AM 299 6.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 391 7.85%
7 AM-7:29 AM 806 16.18%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 760 15.26%
8 AM-8:29 AM 576 11.56%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 397 7.97%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 408 8.19%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 169 3.39%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 66 1.33%
Noon-3:59 PM 362 7.27%
4 PM-11:59 PM 331 6.65%

Gulfport Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 146 2.93%
5-9 531 10.66%
10-14 928 18.63%
15-19 961 19.29%
20-24 688 13.81%
25-29 235 4.72%
30-34 591 11.87%
35-39 111 2.23%
40-44 175 3.51%
45-59 274 5.50%
60-89 162 3.25%
At least 90 179 3.59%

Gulfport Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 17 0.34% 3,472 69.70%
30-44 61 1.22% 816 16.38%
45-59 13 0.26% 261 5.24%
At least 60 25 0.50% 316 6.34%

Gulfport Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 96 1.88%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 760 14.89%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,827 75.00%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 28 0.55%
Color 4 Box Other 38 0.74%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 116 2.27%
Color 6 Box Walked 116 2.27%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 122 2.39%

Gulfport Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Gulfport Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,255 (12,460 people)
Families (2000): 3,235 (8,567 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 731
People at same address in 1995: 6,258
Gulfport Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 669 10.70%
$10,000-$14,999 665 10.63%
$15,000-$19,999 740 11.83%
$20,000-$24,999 621 9.93%
$25,000-$29,999 543 8.68%
$30,000-$34,999 397 6.35%
$35,000-$39,999 310 4.96%
$40,000-$44,999 330 5.28%
$45,000-$49,999 328 5.24%
$50,000-$59,999 487 7.79%
$60,000-$74,999 342 5.47%
$75,000-$99,999 330 5.28%
$100,000-$124,999 164 2.62%
$125,000-$149,999 110 1.76%
$150,000-$199,999 75 1.20%
$200,000 or more 144 2.30%

Gulfport Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,495 39.95%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,887 30.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 519 8.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 637 10.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 59 0.94%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 400 6.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 11 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 150 2.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 52 0.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 31 0.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Gulfport Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,959 24.57%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,407 14.94%
Public Assistance 144 0.89%
Retirement 1,472 9.14%
Self Employment 629 3.90%
Social Security 2,681 16.64%
Supplemental Security 219 1.36%
Wage / Salary 3,771 23.40%
Other 830 5.15%

Gulfport Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,754 73.33%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 638 26.67%

Gulfport Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 623 12.16%
Color 1 Box Married 2,831 55.25%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,421 27.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 249 4.86%

Gulfport Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 986 17.06%
Color 1 Box Married 2,671 46.23%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,082 18.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,039 17.98%

Gulfport Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Gulfport Education Information Back to top
Gulfport Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 424 4.03%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,566 14.88%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,242 30.80%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,610 24.80%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 616 5.85%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,218 11.57%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 849 8.07%

Gulfport Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 66 0.53% 42 0.34% 108 0.86%
Kindergarten 101 0.81% 15 0.12% 116 0.93%
Grades 1-4 399 3.19% 108 0.86% 507 4.05%
Grades 5-8 406 3.24% 104 0.83% 510 4.07%
Grades 9-12 439 3.50% 30 0.24% 469 3.74%
Undergrad college 304 2.43% 122 0.97% 426 3.40%
Graduate or professional school 39 0.31% 184 1.47% 223 1.78%
Total 1,754 14.00% 605 4.83% 2,359 18.83%

Gulfport Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Gulfport Public Benefits Information Back to top
Gulfport Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,771 86.74%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,646 13.26%

Gulfport Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Gulfport Criminal Information Back to top
Gulfport Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 6.496 0.085 0.000 3.077 9.658 0.171 18.462 41.538 6.154 66.325
2000 4.897 0.490 0.000 2.285 7.672 0.326 10.773 30.605 5.142 46.846
2001 5.291 0.311 0.078 2.334 8.014 0.467 10.893 34.392 6.225 51.976
2002 4.122 0.229 0.000 3.435 7.787 0.458 13.665 30.002 4.046 48.172
2003 3.125 0.234 0.078 2.579 6.017 0.156 13.283 30.395 5.626 49.305
2004 4.586 0.544 0.000 3.031 8.161 0.466 19.276 23.861 4.353 47.490
2005 4.452 0.384 0.000 2.072 6.908 0.000 11.053 26.712 4.836 42.601
2006 2.874 0.078 0.000 1.476 4.427 0.000 14.602 29.437 4.583 48.621
2007 3.038 0.400 0.000 1.759 5.197 0.320 10.393 28.862 5.996 45.251

Gulfport Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 10 33
2005 10 31
2006 10 29
2007 10 29

Gulfport Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 889
2000 668
2001 771
2002 733

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Gulfport Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Gulfport Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,046 8.35%
10-19 Years 1,098 8.77%
20-29 Years 1,114 8.89%
30-39 Years 1,537 12.27%
40-49 Years 1,967 15.70%
50-59 Years 1,613 12.88%
60-69 Years 1,301 10.39%
70-79 Years 1,627 12.99%
80-89 Years 1,049 8.37%
90+ Years 175 1.40%

Gulfport Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,889 47.01%
Color 1 Box Female 6,638 52.99%

Gulfport Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,917 87.15%
Color 1 Box African-American 861 6.87%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 435 3.47%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 177 1.41%
Color 2 Box Asian 65 0.52%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 47 0.38%
Color 6 Box Other Race 17 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.06%

Gulfport Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,189 18.49%
2. Irish 1,683 14.21%
3. English 1,621 13.69%
4. Italian 1,042 8.80%
5. United States Or American 980 8.28%
6. French Non-Basque 533 4.50%
7. Polish 420 3.55%
8. Scottish 417 3.52%
9. Dutch 260 2.20%
10. Swedish 260 2.20%

Gulfport Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 10,710 88.12%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 559 4.60%
3. Other Slavic 159 1.31%
4. German 125 1.03%
5. French 122 1.00%
6. Arabic 87 0.72%
7. Russian 77 0.63%
8. Other Indo European 66 0.54%
9. Polish 56 0.46%
10. Italian 48 0.39%

Gulfport Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 11,464 90.79%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 613 4.85%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 550 4.36%

Gulfport Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Gulfport Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.