Biloxi, MS Profile
Biloxi, MS, population 45,766, is located
in Mississippi's Harrison county,
about 54.2 miles from Mobile and 77.4 miles from New Orleans.
Through the 90's Biloxi's population has grown by about 9%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Biloxi has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Biloxi's population has declined by about 10%.
Biloxi's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Mississippi's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Biloxi tend to be much higher than Mississippi's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 50% |
| Females | 50% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 71% |
| African American | 19% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 5% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 5% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 50,851 | N/A |
| 2001 | 49,996 | -1.68% |
| 2002 | 49,897 | -0.20% |
| 2003 | 50,068 | 0.34% |
| 2004 | 50,817 | 1.50% |
| 2005 | 50,579 | -0.47% |
| 2006 | 46,166 | -8.72% |
| 2007 | 46,246 | 0.17% |
| 2008 | 45,828 | -0.90% |
| 2009 | 45,766 | -0.14% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $34,106 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 562 |
| 2002 | 643 |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 576 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | 558 |
| 2010 | 465 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
5 | 25 | 120 | 136 |
| 2002 |
2 | 29 | 120 | 178 |
| 2003 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2004 |
3 | 33 | 117 | 131 |
| 2005 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2006 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2007 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2008 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2009 |
5 | 3 | 127 | 117 |
| 2010 |
1 | 33 | 118 | 59 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 8,463 |
| 2002 | 6,891 |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 6,830 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | 5,720 |
| 2010 | 5,548 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
627 |
3,411 |
268 |
| 2002 |
921 |
2,305 |
297 |
| 2003 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2004 |
1,291 |
1,867 |
212 |
| 2005 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2006 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2007 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2008 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009 |
1020 |
1427 |
136 |
| 2010 |
943 |
1442 |
131 |
Location
| Elevation | 25 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 19.6 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 7.1 Square Miles |
