Demographics & People — Biloxi, Mississippi
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 49,011 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~48,500 |
| Median Age | 36.6 |
| Total Households | 19,694 |
| Family Households | 11,979 |
| Average Household Size | 2.37 |
| Diversity Index | 0.5268 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 30,532 |
| Black or African American | 9,765 |
| Asian | 1,894 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5,065 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 17,014 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 12,612 |
| English | 4,966 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 4,405 |
| German | 4,286 |
| Irish | 4,056 |
| American | 3,097 |
| French (except Basque) | 2,793 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 2,219 |
| Italian | 1,573 |
Language
| English Only | 41,461 |
| Spanish | 2,793 |
| Population 5+ | 46,084 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 5,314 |
| Population 18+ | 34,730 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.3 minutes |
| Work from Home | 7.0% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Biloxi, Mississippi.