Gloster, MS Profile
Gloster, MS, population 1,001, is located
in Mississippi's Amite county,
about 52.2 miles from Baton Rouge and 89.7 miles from Lafayette.
Through the 90's Gloster's population has declined by about 19%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Gloster has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Gloster's population has declined by about 5%.
Gloster's property crime levels tend to be much lower than
Mississippi's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Gloster tend to be lower than Mississippi's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 44% |
| Females | 56% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 44% |
| African American | 55% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
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 | 9.00% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 1,073 | N/A |
2001 | 1,052 | -1.96% |
2002 | 1,037 | -1.43% |
2003 | 1,033 | -0.39% |
2004 | 1,050 | 1.65% |
2005 | 1,050 | 0.00% |
2006 | 1,055 | 0.48% |
2007 | 1,034 | -1.99% |
2008 | 1,020 | -1.35% |
2009 | 1,001 | -1.86% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $19,922 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
Rate Per 100K People |
2001 | 186 |
2002 | 185 |
2003 | N/A |
2004 | 95 |
2005 | 94 |
2006 | 947 |
2007 | 759 |
2008 | N/A |
2009 | 98 |
2010 | 100 |
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
---|
Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
2001 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2002 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2003 |
- | - | - | - |
2004 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2005 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2006 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
2007 |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2008 |
- | - | - | - |
2009 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2010 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Property Crime Reports
Rate Per 100K People |
2001 | 186 |
2002 | 554 |
2003 | N/A |
2004 | 851 |
2005 | 1,403 |
2006 | 758 |
2007 | 1,233 |
2008 | N/A |
2009 | 490 |
2010 | 703 |
Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
---|
Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
2001 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2002 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
2003 |
- |
- |
- |
2004 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
2005 |
13 |
0 |
2 |
2006 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
2007 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
2008 |
- |
- |
- |
2009 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
2010 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
Location
Elevation | 434 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 1.8 Square Miles |