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Population (year 2000): 11,681
Males: 5,780 (49.5%), Females: 5,901 (50.5%)
Jackson County
Zip code:
39553
Median resident age: 32.7 years
Median household income: $41,244 (year 2000)
Median house value: $85,100 (year 2000)
Races in Gautier:
- White Non-Hispanic (66.2%)
- Black (27.7%)
- Hispanic (3.2%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Other race (0.9%)
- Vietnamese (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (13.3%), Irish (9.6%),
English (8.4%), German (8.0%), French (3.8%), Scottish (2.5%).
Elevation: 15 feet
Land area: 12.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Gautier
- High school or higher: 83.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
- Unemployed: 6.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Gautier city
- Never married: 21.9%
- Now married: 58.5%
- Separated: 2.7%
- Widowed: 6.3%
- Divorced: 10.7%
2.3% Foreign born (1.1% Asia, 0.6% Latin
America, 0.4% Europe).
Hospitals/medical centers near Gautier:
- SINGING RIVER HOSPITAL SYSTEM (about 9 miles;
PASCAGOULA, MS)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-BILOXI (about 17 miles;
BILOXI, MS)
- GULF COAST MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; BILOXI,
MS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Gautier:
- TRENT LOTT INTERNATIONAL (about 10 miles;
PASCAGOULA, MS; ID: PQL)
- KEESLER AFB (about 19 miles; BILOXI, MS; ID: BIX)
- GULFPORT-BILOXI INTL (about 30 miles; GULFPORT, MS;
ID: GPT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gautier:
- OCEAN SPRINGS (about 8 miles; OCEAN SPRINGS, MS; ID:
5R2)
- ST ELMO (about 28 miles; ST ELMO, AL; ID: 2R5)
- SKYWEST AIRPARK (about 29 miles; MOBILE, AL; ID:
S26)
Amtrak stations near Gautier:
- 7 miles: PASCAGOULA (505 RAILROAD AVE.). Services:
partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free
short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for
taxi service.
- 18 miles: BILOXI (860 ESTERS BLVD.). Services:
partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free
short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for
taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Gautier:
- MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39
miles; PERKINSTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 6,329)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA (about 40 miles; MOBILE,
AL; FT enrollment: 9,082)
- BISHOP STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles;
MOBILE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,758)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA-BALDWIN (about 54 miles;
FAIRHOPE, AL; FT enrollment: 5,582)
- JAMES H FAULKNER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70
miles; BAY MINETTE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,050)
- PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles;
POPLARVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,433)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI (about 71 miles;
HATTIESBURG, MS; FT enrollment: 12,541)
Public high school in Gautier:
- GAUTIER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 823; Location:
4307 GAUTIER/VANCLEAVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Gautier:
- GAUTIER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 748;
Location: 1920 GRAVELINE ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- SINGING RIVER ELEMENTARY (Students: 444;
Location: 4601 VANCLEAVE ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- COLLEGE PARK ELEM (Students: 403; Location:
2617 LADNIER RD; Grades: KG - 05)
- MARTIN BLUFF (Students: 398; Location: 1306
ROY'S ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- GAUTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 270;
Location: 505 MAGNOLIA TREE; Grades: KG - 05)
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