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Compare Columbus to Gulfport

This post compares Columbus, Mississippi to Gulfport, Mississippi across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Columbus (city) Gulfport (city)
Population 24,409 71,318
Income (median) $31,667 $31,761
Home Value (median) $108,400 $118,300
White 35% 57%
Black 62% 36%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 28% 33%
Age (median) 37 34
Rentals 49% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Columbus or Gulfport?
A: Columbus has a much smaller population count than Gulfport: 24409 compared with 71318 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Columbus or in Gulfport?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Columbus.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Columbus or Gulfport?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Columbus.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gulfport does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 49% for Columbus versus 50% for Gulfport.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Columbus may include: Meridian, Vicksburg, and Greenville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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