Demographics & People — Gulfport, Florida
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 11,735 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~11,700 |
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| Median Age | 58.8 |
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| Total Households | 6,095 |
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| Family Households | 2,912 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.89 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2657 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 9,642 |
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| Black or African American | 577 |
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| Asian | 299 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 798 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 2,247 |
| Irish | 2,093 |
| Other groups | 1,976 |
| German | 1,863 |
| English | 1,717 |
| Italian | 933 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 839 |
| Polish | 741 |
| American | 532 |
| French (except Basque) | 493 |
Language
| English Only | 10,306 |
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| Spanish | 455 |
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| Population 5+ | 11,416 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,049 |
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| Population 18+ | 10,766 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.1 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 24.2% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Gulfport, Florida.
