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Biloxi, Mississippi Economy Profile

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 Biloxi, Mississippi United States
StateMississippi
CityBiloxi
Total population50,644 281,421,906
Male25,563138,053,563
Female25,081143,368,343
Median age (years)32.535.3
Total households19,588105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)34,10641,994

Biloxi, Mississippi Economy

66.76% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Biloxi, Mississippi. Among them 29.85% are females aged 16 and over. 73.42% of Biloxi, Mississippi workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. 0.73% use public transportation (including taxicab). Zero point eight eight percent of Biloxi, Mississippi residents work at home.

The total population of Biloxi, Mississippi is 50,644 people. The median household income in Biloxi, Mississippi is $34,106. Management, professional, and related occupations make up 28.23% of all occupations. 9.85% of Biloxi, Mississippi population is involved into construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations. 26.78% of population are in sales and office occupations. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations account for 9.61% of occupations.

20.29% of families in Biloxi, Mississippi have an income from $35,000 to $49,999. 0.0 of families are below poverty level. Biloxi, Mississippi median household income is $34,106. On an average, male full-time, year-round workers, receive $28,046, female full-time, year-round workers, are paid twenty-one thousand, two hundred and sixty-seven dollars.

 Biloxi, Mississippi %, Biloxi, Mississippi United States
Population 16 years and over39,638  217,168,077
In labor force26,461 66.76%63.92%
- Civilian labor force21,793 54.98%63.39%
- - Employed20,366 51.38%59.73%
- - Unemployed1,427 3.6%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force6.5  5.8
- Armed Forces4,668 11.78%0.53%
Not in labor force13,177 33.24%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over19,769 49.87%51.66%
In labor force11,831 29.85%29.72%
- Civilian labor force10,646 26.86%29.65%
- - Employed9,931 25.05%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years4,357 10.99%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force2,818  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over24,641  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone18,092 73.42%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled3,191 12.95%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)181 0.73%4.73%
Walked2,627 10.66%2.93%
Other means334 1.36%1.19%
Worked at home216 0.88%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)18.8 0.08%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over20,366  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations5,749 28.23%33.65%
Service occupations5,031 24.7%14.86%
Sales and office occupations5,453 26.78%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations170 0.83%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations2,006 9.85%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations1,957 9.61%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining262 1.29%1.87%
Construction1,255 6.16%6.78%
Manufacturing1,253 6.15%14.1%
Wholesale trade545 2.68%3.6%
Retail trade2,586 12.7%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities682 3.35%5.2%
Information411 2.02%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing1,033 5.07%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,069 5.25%9.3%
Educational, health and social services3,735 18.34%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services5,156 25.32%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)921 4.52%4.87%
Public administration1,458 7.16%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers15,054 73.92%78.47%
Government workers4,119 20.22%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,134 5.57%6.63%
Unpaid family workers59 0.29%0.31%
 Biloxi, Mississippi %, Biloxi, Mississippi United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households19,606  105,539,122
Less than $10,0002,348 11.98%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9991,368 6.98%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9993,137 16.0%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9993,196 16.3%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9993,616 18.44%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9993,321 16.94%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9991,473 7.51%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999730 3.72%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999177 0.9%2.2%
$200,000 or more240 1.22%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)34,106  41,994
With earnings15,673 39.54%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)42,509  56,604
With Social Security income5,193 13.1%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)9,684  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income897 2.26%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,667  6,320
With public assistance income480 1.21%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)1,962  3,032
With retirement income4,197 10.59%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)17,843  17,376
 
Families12,490  72,261,780
Less than $10,000879 7.04%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999766 6.13%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,9991,716 13.74%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,9991,862 14.91%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,9992,534 20.29%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9992,549 20.41%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,9991,164 9.32%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999654 5.24%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999165 1.32%2.75%
$200,000 or more201 1.61%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)40,685  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)17,809  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers28,046  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers21,267  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families1,397  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years1,156 82.75%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years594 42.52%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present870  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years770 88.51%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years407 46.78%42.27%
 
Individuals6,906  33,899,812
18 years and over4,456 64.52%65.35%
- 65 years and over690 9.99%9.7%
Related children under 18 years2,377 34.42%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years1,543 22.34%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over2,331 33.75%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.