Biloxi, MS Demographics
A map of Biloxi's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 28,771 | 58.2% |
Black | 10,779 | 21.8% |
Hispanic | 4,685 | 9.5% |
Multiracial | 2,668 | 5.4% |
Asian | 2,123 | 4.3% |
Native American/Other | 423 | 0.9% |
Biloxi, Mississippi had a population of 49,449 in 2020. It was 58.2% White, 21.8% Black, 4.3% Asian, 9.5% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 5.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Biloxi, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Biloxi is the 4th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Biloxi's White Population
28,771 residents of Biloxi identify as White, or 58.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Biloxi roughly similar to the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Biloxi is ranked #194 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Biloxi is more White than neighboring D'Iberville (54.6% White), and Gulfport (47.1% White). Biloxi is less White than neighboring St. Martin (63.2% White), Latimer (76.2% White), and Gulf Hills (65.2% White).
Biloxi's Black Population
10,779 residents of Biloxi identify as Black, or 21.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Biloxi less than the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Biloxi is ranked #274 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Biloxi is more Black than neighboring D'Iberville (20.6% Black), St. Martin (14.9% Black), Latimer (8.1% Black), and Gulf Hills (15.4% Black). Biloxi is less Black than neighboring Gulfport (38.8% Black).
Biloxi's Asian Population
2,123 residents of Biloxi identify as Asian, or 4.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Biloxi roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Mississippi (1.1% Asian). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Biloxi is ranked #9 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Biloxi is more Asian than neighboring Latimer (3.4% Asian), and Gulfport (1.6% Asian). Biloxi is less Asian than neighboring D'Iberville (10.4% Asian), St. Martin (9.4% Asian), and Gulf Hills (7% Asian).
Biloxi's Hispanic Population
4,685 residents of Biloxi identify as Hispanic, or 9.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Biloxi slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Biloxi is ranked #20 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Biloxi is more Hispanic than neighboring D'Iberville (7.8% Hispanic), St. Martin (6.1% Hispanic), Latimer (5.3% Hispanic), Gulf Hills (5.7% Hispanic), and Gulfport (6.9% Hispanic).
Biloxi's Native American/Other Population
423 residents of Biloxi identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Biloxi roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Mississippi (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Biloxi is ranked #55 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Biloxi is more Native American/Other than neighboring D'Iberville (0.7% Native American/Other), Latimer (0.8% Native American/Other), and Gulf Hills (0.6% Native American/Other). Biloxi is less Native American/Other than neighboring St. Martin (1.1% Native American/Other).
Biloxi's Multiracial Population
2,668 residents of Biloxi identify as Multiracial, or 5.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Biloxi roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Biloxi is ranked #26 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Biloxi is more Multiracial than neighboring St. Martin (5.3% Multiracial), and Gulfport (4.7% Multiracial). Biloxi is less Multiracial than neighboring D'Iberville (5.9% Multiracial), Latimer (6.2% Multiracial), and Gulf Hills (6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.