| Name | Gulfport |
| Population 2000 | 12527 |
| Population 1990 | 11727 |
| Population Change | 6.8% |
| Non-Hispanic White 2000 | 10917 |
| Non-Hispanic White 1990 | 10980 |
| Non-Hispanic White Change | -0.6% |
| Non-Hispanic Black 2000 | 906 |
| Non-Hispanic Black 1990 | 383 |
| Non-Hispanic Black Change | 136.6% |
| Non-Hispanic American Indian 2000 | 119 |
| Non-Hispanic American Indian 1990 | 39 |
| Non-Hispanic American Indian Change | 205.1% |
| Non-Hispanic Asian 2000 | 98 |
| Non-Hispanic Asian 1990 | 56 |
| Non-Hispanic Asian Change | 75.0% |
| Non-Hispanic Other 2000 | 52 |
| Non-Hispanic Other 1990 | 6 |
| Non-Hispanic Other Change | 772.2%% |
| Hispanic White 2000 | 282 |
| Hispanic White 1990 | 181 |
| Hispanic White Change | 55.8% |
| Hispanic Black 2000 | 32 |
| Hispanic Black 1990 | 8 |
| Hispanic Black Change | 300.0% |
| Hispanic American Indian 2000 | 10 |
| Hispanic American Indian 1990 | 3 |
| Hispanic American Indian Change | 233.3%% |
| Hispanic Asian 2000 | 6 |
| Hispanic Asian 1990 | 5 |
| Hispanic Asian Change | 20.0% |
| Hispanic Other 2000 | 105 |
| Hispanic Other 1990 | 66 |
| Hispanic Other Change | 59.1% |