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Compare Jackson to Gulfport

This post compares Jackson, 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 Jackson (city) Gulfport (city)
Population 170,393 71,318
Income (median) $32,440 $31,761
Home Value (median) $88,700 $118,300
White 16% 57%
Black 81% 36%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 33% 33%
Age (median) 32 34
Rentals 48% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Jackson or Gulfport?
A: Jackson has a larger population count than Gulfport: 170393 compared with 71318 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Jackson or Gulfport?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Jackson.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gulfport does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Jackson versus 50% for Gulfport.

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

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

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