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Biloxi, MS

City in Harrison County, Mississippi. ZIP codes: 39530, 39531, 39532, 39534.

Population

48,861

Land area

42.9sq mi

People per sq mi

1,138

ZIP codes

4

Biloxi and its ZIP codes

Biloxi at a glance

  • Biloxi is about 18 times as dense as Mississippi as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 4th among 420 cities and towns in Mississippi.
  • The median household income is $57,204, close to the Mississippi median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $225,100 (33% above Mississippi) and median rent is $1,089 a month.

Local data for Biloxi, MS

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Biloxi, MS, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$57,204

Poverty rate

16.4%

Median home value

$225,100

Median rent

$1,089/mo

Homeownership

50.1%

Bachelor's or higher

30.6%

Median age

36.6

Average commute

21.3 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (4,115), German Americans (3,834), French Americans (2,457).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Harrison County. PPP loans are for Biloxi.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.0%

Aug 2026, -0.8 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$50,773

90,122 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$50,986

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$1.96B

FY 2026, $9,376 per person

PPP loans

$59.95M

1,235 loans, 9,138 jobs reported

Harrison County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Biloxi, MS, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone72.6%
  • Carpooled8.9%
  • Public transit0.4%
  • Walked8.9%
  • Bicycle0.1%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.1%
  • Worked from home7.0%

Average one-way commute: 21.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Biloxi, MS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

490

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

10,601

14.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 44°F

66.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone20 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Biloxi, MS, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.1%

U.S. 33.3% +1.8 pts

Diabetes

13.5%

U.S. 12.1% +1.4 pts

Smoking

15.5%

U.S. 12.8% +2.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

11.4%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

ZIP codes in Biloxi

4 in or overlapping Biloxi. Population shown

Cities near Biloxi

Frequently asked questions

What county is Biloxi, MS in?
Biloxi is in Harrison County, Mississippi.
What ZIP codes are in Biloxi, MS?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Biloxi include 39530, 39531, 39532, 39534.
What is the population of Biloxi, MS?
About 48,861 people live in Biloxi, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Biloxi?
Nearby places include D'Iberville (4.7 mi), Gulfport (6 mi), St. Martin (6.2 mi), Latimer (7.4 mi), Gulf Hills (9.1 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023