Gulf Hills vs Latimer

A side-by-side comparison of Gulf Hills and Latimer: population, income, housing, and more.

Gulf Hills and Latimer are places in Mississippi. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Gulf Hills has the higher population (8,193 vs 6,474 in Latimer). Gulf Hills has the higher median household income ($66,472 vs $66,016 in Latimer). Gulf Hills has the higher median home value ($191,800 vs $178,500 in Latimer).

Population, income & housing

	Gulf Hills	Latimer
Population	8,193	6,474
Median age	34.5 yrs	38.4 yrs
Median household income	$66,472	$66,016
Median home value	$191,800	$178,500
Median gross rent	$1,201	$1,126
Housing units	3,670	2,509
Homeownership rate	71.7%	78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.9%	14.7%
Unemployment rate	6.5%	6.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gulf Hills	Latimer
Population	8,352 → 8,193 (-1.9%)	6,895 → 6,474 (-6.1%)
Median household income	$53,521 → $66,472 (+24.2%)	$56,938 → $66,016 (+15.9%)
Median home value	$136,800 → $191,800 (+40.2%)	$139,400 → $178,500 (+28.0%)
Median gross rent	$999 → $1,201 (+20.2%)	$819 → $1,126 (+37.5%)

Gulf Hills

Population

8,3528,193

Median household income

$53,521$66,472

Median home value

$136,800$191,800

Median gross rent

$999$1,201

Latimer

Population

6,8956,474

Median household income

$56,938$66,016

Median home value

$139,400$178,500

Median gross rent

$819$1,126

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gulf Hills	Latimer
Under 5	6.5%	6.8%
5 to 17	14.7%	15.5%
18 to 24	12.1%	10.2%
25 to 34	17.5%	11.3%
35 to 44	12.8%	13.7%
45 to 54	8.8%	12.1%
55 to 64	13.3%	13.3%
65 to 74	8.7%	10.8%
75 and over	5.7%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gulf Hills	Latimer
White (non-Hispanic)	68.2%	71.9%
Black or African American	9.9%	4.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	7.8%	6.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	9.9%
Hispanic or Latino	10.1%	6.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gulf Hills	Latimer
No high school diploma	3.5%	11.6%
High school graduate	15.2%	32.2%
Some college or associate's	43.4%	41.5%
Bachelor's degree	27.0%	9.0%
Graduate or professional degree	10.9%	5.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gulf Hills	Latimer
Drove alone	79.6%	90.6%
Carpooled	8.7%	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.6%	3.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gulf Hills	Latimer
1-unit, detached	77.2%	70.9%
1-unit, attached	2.9%	3.6%
2 to 4 units	4.9%	7.4%
5 to 19 units	14.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.9%	18.1%

Poverty & households

	Gulf Hills	Latimer
Poverty rate	10.9%	17.8%
Average household size	2.32	2.87
Mean commute (minutes)	22	23
Median year structure built	1992	2000