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Long Beach, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Harrison County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
16,876
Population
1,648/sq mi density
$71,121
Median Income
$35,322 per capita
$205,300
Home Value
$232,085 Zillow
$1,209
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
83
Violent Crime/100K
2,062 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$71,121 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$205,300 home value, $1,209/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
83 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
16,876
Population Density
1,648
per square mile
Land Area
10.4
square miles (26.9 km²)
Median Age
39.8 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
43.9%
Male
56.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 10.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80.5%
Black
10.1%
Hispanic
1.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.7%
Spanish
6.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
10.0%
67% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.8%
45% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.3%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.0%
5% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.460
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 16,876 |
| Population Density | 1,648 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 10.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 43.9% |
| Female | 56.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.5% |
| Black or African American | 10.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 93.7% |
| Spanish | 6.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 10.0% |
| Disability | 18.8% |
| Health Insurance | 88.3% |
| Uninsured | 9.0% |
| Broadband Access | 91.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.460 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |