Long Beach City, Mississippi

Long Beach City is a one of the Harrison County, Mississippi, located in Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. As of 2000 the population was 17320. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 12234, It is the 21st largest by population in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The city comprises an area of 10.29 sq mi (26.65 sq km), of which, 10.11 square miles (26.18 sq km) of it is land and 0.19 square miles (0.49 sq km) of it is water, it is the 61st largest by area in the U.S. state of Mississippi.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 17320 residents, 6560 households, and 4696 families in the city. The population density was 1713.6 people per square mile (661.62/kmē), it is Mississippi's 25th most densely populated city. There were 7203 housing units at an average density of 712.5 per square mile (275.1/kmē). The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.07. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 27.1% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 11.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.7 males. The median age was 35.7 years, the median age of male residents at 34.5 and the median age of female residents at 36.8. The racial makeup of the city was 15154 White, 1275 Black or African American, 67 American Indian, 445 Asian, 12 Native Hawaiian, 250 from two or more races and 117 Ohter races.

Long Beach city Mississippi Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Long Beach city Mississippi School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Long Beach City Mississippi GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $43289, it is 20th wealthiest city by median household income in Mississippi. The median income for a family in the city was $50014, making it the 27th wealthiest city by median family income among the Mississippi. The per capita income for the city was $19305, making it the 30th wealthiest city by per capita income among the Mississippi. The median income was $23664, The median income for males was $29236 versus $18961 for females.

In 2000, 5178 pupils and students, of which 2646 are male and 2532 are female, 29.9% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 425 nursery or pri school, 237 kindergarten, 2518 elementary school, 1015 high school and 983 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census17320
April 2000 Estimate17318
July 2000 Estimate17263
July 2001 Estimate16996
July 2002 Estimate17080
July 2003 Estimate17067
July 2004 Estimate17440
July 2005 Estimate17469
July 2006 Estimate11369
July 2007 Estimate11481
July 2008 Estimate12234
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school170255425
Kindergarten128109237
Elementary school135011682518
High school5884271015
College or graduate school410573983
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Long Beach city, Mississippi$43289$50014$19305
Harrison County, Mississippi$35624$41445$18024
Mississippi, United States$31330$37406$15853
United States$41994$50046$21587