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Gulf Park Estates

Mississippi · 5,719 residents · 2.655 sq mi
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Gulf Park Estates is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $71,374. Population has grown 34% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $166,100. Households here earn about 88% more than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,719
+34%since 2000
from 4,272 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,154 / sq mi
+34%since 2000
from 1,609 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.1
+2%since 2000
from 33.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K5K6K8K1990201020202024Gulf Park Estates
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$71,374
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,647 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,562
+59%since 2000
from $17,978 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
45.1%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 37.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.346
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade15.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing3%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$166,100
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,427
+93%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $583 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
63.8%
−18.1 ptssince 2000
from 81.9% in 2000
21.9% rent
Vacancy rate
12.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.6%
+24.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+17%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(3,864)
Black3.6%(154)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(98)
Asian1.5%(66)
Other0%
Diversity Score18%(770)
2010
White, non-Hispanic82%(4,688)
Black7.8%(447)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(262)
Asian2.7%(156)
Other1.4%(77)
Diversity Score37.2%(2,125)
Diversity Score
37
+106%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 21.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 92.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.2 min
+62%since 2000
from 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
90.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 88.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
36.7%
−30.6 ptssince 2009
from 67.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Female
50.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.5%
−32.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gulf Park Estates, Mississippi?

Gulf Park Estates, Mississippi has about 5,719 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gulf Park Estates, Mississippi?

The typical household in Gulf Park Estates, Mississippi earns about $71,374 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gulf Park Estates, Mississippi expensive?

In Gulf Park Estates, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $166,100, and the typical rent is about $1,427 a month.

How educated are people in Gulf Park Estates, Mississippi?

About 21.4% of adults age 25 and over in Gulf Park Estates, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gulf Park Estates, Mississippi?

About 7.4% of people in Gulf Park Estates, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gulf Park Estates, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Gulf Park Estates, Mississippi has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,329 residents, a change of about 139 percent over that period.

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

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