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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Gautier

Mississippi · 10,088 residents · 30.257 sq mi
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Gautier has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $27,873. Population has declined 14% since 2000. Median home value is $57,000. At a median age of 28.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 38% more than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

10,088
−14%vs 2000
vs 11,681 in 2000
1990 – 2025
333 / sq mi
−14%vs 2000
vs 386 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
28.9
−12%vs 2000
vs 32.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
9K12K15K17K20K1990201020202024Gautier
202419K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,873
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $41,244 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,534
−34%vs 2000
vs $17,525 in 2000
US average: $14,340
20.8%
+3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$57,000
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $78,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$377
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $568 in 2000
US average: $450
68.4%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.0% in 2000
31.6% rent
2.0
+7%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic66.2%(7,733)
Black27.5%(3,213)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(373)
Asian1.2%(142)
Other0%
Diversity Score58.1%(6,789)
1990
White, non-Hispanic75.1%(7,578)
Black24.3%(2,454)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(48)
Asian0.4%(40)
Other0.2%(16)
Diversity Score47.8%(4,822)
48
−18%vs 2000
vs 58 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.8%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
79.8%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.6%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.2 min
+13%vs 2000
vs 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Gautier, Mississippi?

Gautier, Mississippi has about 10,088 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Gautier, Mississippi?

The typical household in Gautier, Mississippi earns about $27,873 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gautier, Mississippi expensive?

In Gautier, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $57,000, and the typical rent is about $377 a month.

How educated are people in Gautier, Mississippi?

About 15.8% of adults age 25 and over in Gautier, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gautier, Mississippi?

About 20.8% of people in Gautier, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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