Biloxi City, Mississippi
As of the census of 2000, there were 50644 people in the city, organized into 19588 households, and 12386 families residing in the city. The population density was 1331.8 people per square mile (514.21/kmē), making it the 49th most densely populated city in Mississippi. There were 22115 housing units at an average density of 581.5 per square mile (224.52/kmē). The average household size was 2.42 persons, and the average family size was 3.02 persons. In the city Age distribution was 24.2% under the age of 18, 14.3% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 19.2% from 45 to 64, and 12% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 98.1 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 98.4 females. The median age was 32.5 years, The median age of males was 31.4 years, for females the median age was 33.7 years. The racial makeup of the city was 71.43% White, 19.04% Black or African American, 0.49% American Indian, 5.11% Asian, 0.11% Native Hawaiian, 2.38% from two or more races and 1.43% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $34106, it is the 67th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The median income for a family in the city was $40685, it is Mississippi's 78th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $17809, it is 49th wealthiest city by per capita income in Mississippi. The median income was $18941, Males have a median income of $22244 versus $15783 for females.
In 2000, 12284 pupils and students, of which 6358 are male and 5926 are female, 24.26% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 854 nursery or pri school, 914 kindergarten, 5240 elementary school, 2428 high school and 2848 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 50644 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 50851 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 50692 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 49988 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 49881 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 50049 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 50801 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 50562 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 46450 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 46287 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 45670 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 460 | 394 | 854 |
| Kindergarten | 481 | 433 | 914 |
| Elementary school | 2678 | 2562 | 5240 |
| High school | 1238 | 1190 | 2428 |
| College or graduate school | 1501 | 1347 | 2848 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biloxi city, Mississippi | $34106 | $40685 | $17809 |
| Harrison County, Mississippi | $35624 | $41445 | $18024 |
| Mississippi, United States | $31330 | $37406 | $15853 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |