Gulfport, FL Demographics

A map of Gulfport's Population by Race

Gulfport, Florida had a population of 11,783 in 2020. It was 81.1% White, 6.1% Black, 1.3% Asian, 6.1% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gulfport, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 955 places in Florida, Gulfport is the 305th 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).

Gulfport's White Population

9,557 residents of Gulfport identify as White, or 81.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Gulfport considerably larger than the White share of the population of Florida (51.5% White). Of the 955 places in Florida, Gulfport is ranked #297 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Gulfport is more White than neighboring St. Petersburg (61.9% White). Gulfport is less White than neighboring Bear Creek (83.2% White), South Pasadena (89.4% White), St. Pete Beach (89.6% White), and Treasure Island (89.6% White).

Gulfport's Black Population

722 residents of Gulfport identify as Black, or 6.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Gulfport slightly less than the Black share of the population of Florida (14.5% Black). Of the 955 places in Florida, Gulfport is ranked #451 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Gulfport is more Black than neighboring Bear Creek (1.9% Black), South Pasadena (2.5% Black), St. Pete Beach (0.6% Black), and Treasure Island (0.8% Black). Gulfport is less Black than neighboring St. Petersburg (20.7% Black).

Gulfport's Asian Population

158 residents of Gulfport identify as Asian, or 1.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gulfport roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Florida (2.9% Asian). Of the 955 places in Florida, Gulfport is ranked #469 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Gulfport is more Asian than neighboring South Pasadena (1% Asian), and Treasure Island (1.1% Asian). Gulfport is less Asian than neighboring Bear Creek (1.6% Asian), and St. Petersburg (3.5% Asian).

Gulfport's Hispanic Population

722 residents of Gulfport identify as Hispanic, or 6.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gulfport considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Florida (26.5% Hispanic). Of the 955 places in Florida, Gulfport is ranked #705 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Gulfport is more Hispanic than neighboring South Pasadena (4.6% Hispanic), St. Pete Beach (5% Hispanic), and Treasure Island (4.9% Hispanic). Gulfport is less Hispanic than neighboring Bear Creek (7.5% Hispanic), and St. Petersburg (9% Hispanic).

Gulfport's Native American/Other Population

120 residents of Gulfport identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Gulfport roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Florida (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 955 places in Florida, Gulfport is ranked #219 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Gulfport is more Native American/Other than neighboring South Pasadena (0.6% Native American/Other), St. Pete Beach (0.5% Native American/Other), Treasure Island (0.7% Native American/Other), and St. Petersburg (0.8% Native American/Other). Gulfport is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bear Creek (1.1% Native American/Other).

Gulfport's Multiracial Population

504 residents of Gulfport identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gulfport roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Florida (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 955 places in Florida, Gulfport is ranked #275 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Gulfport is more Multiracial than neighboring South Pasadena (1.9% Multiracial), St. Pete Beach (3% Multiracial), Treasure Island (2.9% Multiracial), and St. Petersburg (4.2% Multiracial). Gulfport is less Multiracial than neighboring Bear Creek (4.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.