Gulfport vs Raritan

A side-by-side comparison of Gulfport and Raritan: population, income, housing, and more.

Gulfport and Raritan are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Raritan has the higher population (155 vs 88 in Gulfport). Raritan has the higher median household income ($77,361 vs $62,500 in Gulfport). Since 2019, Raritan's population has grown faster (+36.0% vs +8.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Gulfport	Raritan
Population	88	155
Median age	48.5 yrs	36.6 yrs
Median household income	$62,500	$77,361
Median home value	—	$80,600
Housing units	42	51
Homeownership rate	61.1%	92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.0%	11.9%
Unemployment rate	25.0%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gulfport	Raritan
Population	81 → 88 (+8.6%)	114 → 155 (+36.0%)
Median household income	$69,375 → $62,500 (-9.9%)	$63,250 → $77,361 (+22.3%)
Median home value	—	$46,400 → $80,600 (+73.7%)

Gulfport

Population

8188

Median household income

$69,375$62,500

Raritan

Population

114155

Median household income

$63,250$77,361

Median home value

$46,400$80,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gulfport	Raritan
Under 5	0.0%	9.7%
5 to 17	15.9%	18.7%
18 to 24	8.0%	1.3%
25 to 34	0.0%	14.2%
35 to 44	6.8%	16.8%
45 to 54	40.9%	7.7%
55 to 64	18.2%	12.3%
65 to 74	8.0%	11.0%
75 and over	2.3%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gulfport	Raritan
White (non-Hispanic)	88.6%	96.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.1%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gulfport	Raritan
No high school diploma	14.9%	3.7%
High school graduate	61.2%	31.2%
Some college or associate's	17.9%	53.2%
Bachelor's degree	3.0%	4.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.0%	7.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gulfport	Raritan
Drove alone	100.0%	93.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	6.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gulfport	Raritan
1-unit, detached	50.0%	94.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	50.0%	5.9%

Poverty & households

	Gulfport	Raritan
Poverty rate	39.8%	4.5%
Average household size	2.44	3.04
Mean commute (minutes)	16	30
Median year structure built	2003	1948