Biloxi is a medium-sized coastal city (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 49,118 people and 24 associated neighborhoods, Biloxi is the fourth largest community in Mississippi. Biloxi real estate is some of the most expensive in Mississippi, although Biloxi house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Biloxi is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Biloxi is a city of service providers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Biloxi who work in sales jobs (11.51%), office and administrative support (10.10%), and management occupations (8.79%). There are many members of the armed forces living in Biloxi. You will notice when you visit or live here that some of the people you meet or see around town are employed by the armed services - even if they are not always in uniform. Biloxi is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery. The overall education level of Biloxi citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 29.40% of adults in Biloxi have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%. The per capita income in Biloxi in 2022 was $32,679, which is wealthy relative to Mississippi, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $130,716 for a family of four. However, Biloxi contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Biloxi is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Biloxi home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Biloxi residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Biloxi include English, German, Irish, French, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Biloxi is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.
