Gulfport

Florida Pinellas County

Gulfport

A city in Pinellas County, Florida — population 12,285 as of 2020.

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News in Gulfport

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Take Two on Tuesday with Mayor Love – Tax Bill Recap
City of Gulfport July 21

Mayor Karen Love summarizes her recent videos explaining Florida’s upcoming tax proposal referendum, including key details about exemptions, misconceptions, and how property taxes are assessed and distributed. She encourages residents to review their tax bills, attend the…

Government & Civic
St Pete Catalyst July 18

Gulfport artist keeps Florida’s tiki tradition alive

In the fall of 1998, Hurricane Georges tore through the Florida Keys, leaving behind toppled trees and damaged homes. Wesley Wing had traveled south with his soon-to-be wife to help repair her family’s property when an evening around a bonfire unexpectedly altered the course of…

Creatives & Arts
Community News
City of Gulfport July 17

View a weekly community news update from the City Manager featuring news, community events, city updates and much more.

General
Take Two on Tuesday with Mayor Love – Flood Issues and Stormwater Projects
City of Gulfport July 14

Mayor Karen Love explains that the city is prioritizing major stormwater projects identified through recent studies, including efforts to reduce flooding in key areas. She outlines the status of three main projects—one denied, one underway, and one approved for future…

Government & Civic
St Pete Catalyst July 10

Places This Week: Early century St. Petersburg office building lists

The Catalyst’s weekly roundup of notable Pinellas County real estate news.

Real Estate & Development
Take Two on Tuesday* with Mayor Love – Watering Restrictions
City of Gulfport July 7

Mayor Karen Love explains Gulfport’s current watering restrictions, including allowed days, times, and differences between city, well, and reclaimed water usage. She also outlines the penalties and urges residents to help conserve water during this critical period.

Government & Civic

Upcoming Events

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Come & Go Craft

Gulfport Public Library · Gulfport
Come & Go Craft

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Sat, Aug 1 · 3:00 PM

Collage Group Share & Swap - Teens & Adults

Gulfport Arts Center · Gulfport
Collage Group Share & Swap - Teens & Adults

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Mon, Aug 3 · 10:15 AM

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn

Gulfport Public Library · Gulfport
Keep Calm and Carry Yarn

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Mon, Aug 3 · 1:00 PM

BYOBook Club

Gulfport Public Library · Gulfport
BYOBook Club

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In and around Gulfport

Groups 3

  • Gulfport Lions Club

    Gulfport's chapter of Lions Clubs International, serving the community through volunteer service and local charitable projects.

    Members only
  • Gulfport Merchants Chamber

    Gulfport's merchants association, host of the Tuesday Fresh Market and First Friday Art Walk on the waterfront district.

    Members only
  • MBC Gulfport (Midtown Business Collective)

    A collective of local businesses working together to revitalize Midtown Gulfport as a thriving destination.

    Members only
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About Gulfport

Gulfport is a charming city located in Pinellas County, Florida, bordering St. Petersburg, South Pasadena, and Boca Ciega Bay. It’s known for its “Old Florida” charm and vibrant community spirit. The city was incorporated on October 12, 19101, and has a rich history with archaeological evidence of settlements dating back to 3000 to 8000 BC. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,783. Gulfport is part of the Tampa–St. Petersburg–Clearwater metropolitan statistical area1. It’s home to the annual Floridania Fest, an event for people who collect Florida memorabilia. The city offers many activities and attractions, making it a must-visit destination.

Gulfport by the numbers

Population 12,285Population figure, 2020
Households & income
Median age
58.8
Households
6,060
Persons per household
1.9
Median household income
$71,203
Median house value
$366,200
2020–2024 ACS
Municipal office
Office
CITY MANAGER
Address
2401 53RD ST S, GULFPORT, FL 33707
Municipal record
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