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Denham Springs, LA vs Gulfport, MS

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- Gulfport is 0% more densely populated than Denham Springs.
- People are 7.8% less likely to be married in Gulfport.
- The Median Age is 0.8 years younger in Gulfport.
 Denham Springs, LAGulfport, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock72,468329,725,481
 Female Population53.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.638.4
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 Population - 201010,368  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock71,127285,036,114
 Population - 19908,381  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now17.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,302.793.4
 Land Area7.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock8.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Denham Springs, LAGulfport, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Denham Springs, LAGulfport, MSUnited States
 White73.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock39.1%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Denham Springs, LAGulfport, MSUnited States
 Married Population45.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.3%50.2%
 Never Married33.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.6%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.522.60
 Households3,696  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock17,58380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,317  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock31.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Denham Springs    5 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

D.S. used to not have much, but now a lot of restaurants and retail shops are setting up shop here. Still, there's not much else worthwhile to do unless you like  More

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Over 16 years ago

This parish is trully a down home place to be. It has the best schools, great homes, and neighbors! From the city to the horse farms- it is trully a great place to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Louisiana is a great place live we have strong family values and traditions. The food is absolutely second to none. However the climate leaves a lot to be desired. It is  More

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Reviews for Gulfport    15 Reviews

I am a retiree who moved to Gulfport, MS two years ago and am truly enjoying this charming beach town. The crime rate is relatively low as is the cost of living. Yes,  More

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Over 5 years ago

Here is an updated review in 2020. The last review I’ve seen was in 2011. A lot of things have changed. Specifically speaking about Gulfport, the population has grown.  More

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Apparently this forum is a place where people who can't or won't make their lives successful and happy come to blame the place they are living, which in this case is the  More

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