Gulfport, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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20%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

27%

Household income NAT. AVG.

31%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Gulfport	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$23,907	$21,651	$29,829
Median household income	$40,554	$40,528	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$56,560	$50,403	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$28,158	$24,844	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,311	$31,665	$36,919
Median earnings female	$22,556	$22,259	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.1%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	23.7%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Gulfport is 20% lower than the national average
The median household income in Gulfport is 27% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Gulfport is 31% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Gulfport is 57% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$27,033 $40,554 $81,108

City

$27,015 $40,528 $81,056

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Gulfport median earnings by income bracket

Gulfport employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.9%	13.9%
Manufacturing sector	8.5%	8.5%
Financial & insurance services	2.8%	2.8%
Wholesale & retail services	11.6%	11.6%
Public administration	7.0%	7.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.3%	6.3%
Education, health & social services	9.6%	9.6%
Other	38.9%	38.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
DeLisle, MS	1,601	$105,789	91.2%
Lyman, MS	2,303	$87,308	57.8%
Latimer, MS	6,148	$68,905	24.6%
Long Beach, MS	15,829	$60,313	9.0%
St. Martin, MS	8,211	$52,931	4.3%
Gulfport, MS	71,660	$40,554	26.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Redlands, CA	71,680	$81,265	46.9%
Bowling Green, KY	71,628	$42,044	24.0%
Pittsburg, CA	71,723	$83,163	50.3%
Maple Grove, MN	71,569	$113,793	105.7%
Pawtucket, RI	71,821	$52,902	4.4%
Gulfport, MS	71,660	$40,554	26.7%

Source: The Gulfport, MS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).