Gautier, MS Profile
Gautier, MS, population 16,460, is located
in Mississippi's Jackson county,
about 40.0 miles from Mobile and 92.4 miles from New Orleans.
Through the 90's Gautier's population has grown by about 16%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Gautier has grown by about 44%. Since 2005 Gautier's population has declined by about 2%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 68% |
| African American | 28% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
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 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 7.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 16,831 | N/A |
| 2001 | 16,818 | -0.08% |
| 2002 | 16,626 | -1.14% |
| 2003 | 16,603 | -0.14% |
| 2004 | 16,767 | 0.99% |
| 2005 | 16,711 | -0.33% |
| 2006 | 15,990 | -4.31% |
| 2007 | 16,234 | 1.53% |
| 2008 | 16,525 | 1.79% |
| 2009 | 16,460 | -0.39% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $41,244 |
Location
| Elevation | 15 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 12 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.7 Square Miles |