Gulf Park Estates

Population: 6,517
Median household income: $62,100
Median home value: $196,800

Gulf Park Estates, a community in Jackson County, Mississippi, has 6,517 residents. Its median household income of $62,100 runs below the Jackson County figure of $64,756.

From 2019 to 2023, Gulf Park Estates's population declined 7.6% from 7,053 to 6,517, while its median home value rose 33.2% from $147,700 to $196,800.

The typical home was built around 1993. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,517
Median age: 42.1 yrs
Median household income: $62,100
Median home value: $196,800
Median gross rent: $1,389
Housing units: 2,630
Homeownership rate: 68.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,0536,517

Median household income

$75,378$62,100

Median home value

$147,700$196,800

Median gross rent

$1,332$1,389

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,053	$75,378	$147,700	$1,332
2020	6,238	$54,225	$161,000	$1,255
2021	6,284	$53,879	$161,100	$1,203
2022	6,965	$59,895	$196,500	$1,291
2023	6,517	$62,100	$196,800	$1,389

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.0%

5 to 1715.7%

18 to 249.3%

25 to 3413.3%

35 to 449.8%

45 to 5414.6%

55 to 6413.9%

65 to 7412.8%

75 and over5.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	323	5.0%
5 to 17	1,023	15.7%
18 to 24	607	9.3%
25 to 34	867	13.3%
35 to 44	641	9.8%
45 to 54	954	14.6%
55 to 64	908	13.9%
65 to 74	835	12.8%
75 and over	359	5.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,611	86.1%
Black or African American	252	3.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5	0.1%
Asian	203	3.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	25	0.4%
Two or more races	67	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	354	5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.7%

High school graduate20.0%

Some college or associate's39.1%

Bachelor's degree16.4%

Graduate or professional degree13.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	488	10.7%
High school graduate	915	20.0%
Some college or associate's	1,786	39.1%
Bachelor's degree	749	16.4%
Graduate or professional degree	626	13.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone74.2%

Carpooled12.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.3%

Other means6.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,595	74.2%
Carpooled	437	12.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	66	1.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	185	5.3%
Other means	215	6.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	840	25.4%
15 to 29 min	1,235	37.3%
30 to 44 min	903	27.3%
45 to 59 min	251	7.6%
60+ min	84	2.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.51
Poverty rate: 4.6% (297 of 6,517)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,041	78.5%
Nonfamily households	559	21.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,600	98.9%
Vacant	30	1.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,774	68.2%
Renter-occupied	826	31.8%

1-unit, detached91.1%

1-unit, attached2.6%

2 to 4 units2.1%

5 to 19 units2.2%

20 or more units1.0%

Mobile home & other1.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,397	91.1%
1-unit, attached	69	2.6%
2 to 4 units	54	2.1%
5 to 19 units	57	2.2%
20 or more units	25	1.0%
Mobile home & other	28	1.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2829660
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.65 sq mi
Water area: 0.13 sq mi
Center point: 30.3793, -88.7579