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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City of Gulfport September 8

Mayor Karen Love reminds Gulfport residents that many hurricane preparedness supplies are now tax-exempt year-round in Florida, including batteries, fire extinguishers, generators, tarps, sunscreen, and insect repellent. She encourages residents to prepare early for hurricane…

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I Love the Burg September 2

Inaugural Gulfport Battle of the Bands brings a huge night of music to the city

Here’s something that doesn’t happen nearly enough in live music: the audience actually gets a vote. A real one. At the end of the night, every person in the building […]

Creatives & Arts
City of Gulfport September 1

Mayor Karen Love discusses Gulfport’s water quality testing, highlighting routine testing at three locations and new beach signs with QR codes linking residents and visitors to current results. She also reminds residents that this week’s City Council meeting will be on Thursday…

Government & Civic
St Pete Catalyst September 1

Gecko-mania continues this weekend in Gulfport

The 26th annual Gecko Fest, with parade, takes place downtown Saturday.

Events
City of Gulfport August 25

Mayor Karen Love explains how mosquito control is handled in Gulfport, emphasizing that Pinellas County is responsible for mosquito abatement and treatment. She outlines recent mosquito control efforts, explains how treatment locations are determined, and provides contact…

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City of Gulfport August 18

Mayor Karen Love shares Gulfport’s plans to commemorate the 25th anniversary of 9/11, including remembrance boards, community service pledge cards, and a Remembrance and Reflection ceremony at Williams Pier. She encourages residents to reflect on the unity felt on 9/12/2001,…

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Events

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Tue, Oct 20 · 10:15 AM

Babytime

Gulfport Public Library · Gulfport
Babytime

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Tue, Oct 20 · 1:00 PM

Circle of Friends Board Meeting

Gulfport Public Library · Gulfport
Circle of Friends Board Meeting

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Tue, Oct 20 · 3:00 PM

Teen Space

Gulfport Public Library · Gulfport
Teen Space

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Tue, Oct 20 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Gulfport City Hall · Gulfport
City Council Meeting

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Wed, Oct 21 · 10:15 AM

Storytime

Gulfport Public Library · Gulfport
Storytime

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Wed, Oct 21 · 1:00 PM

SHINE Presentation: Medicare Basics

Gulfport Public Library · Gulfport
SHINE Presentation: Medicare Basics

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Wed, Oct 21 · 4:00 PM

Reading Isn't Ruff with Therapy Dogs

Gulfport Public Library · Gulfport
Reading Isn't Ruff with Therapy Dogs

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Wed, Oct 21 · 7:00 PM

Jason Ricci & The Bad Kind: New Orleans Style Blues, Rock & Jazz

Catherine A Hickman Theater · Gulfport
Jason Ricci & The Bad Kind: New Orleans Style Blues, Rock & Jazz

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Thu, Oct 22 · 1:00 PM

COF Presents: Ghost Hunter Brandy Stark

Gulfport Public Library · Gulfport
COF Presents: Ghost Hunter Brandy Stark

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Thu, Oct 22 · 8:00 PM

Haunted Gulfport Walking Tour

Gulfport Casino Ballroom · Gulfport
Haunted Gulfport Walking Tour

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Fri, Oct 23 · 5:00 PM

Halloween Masks for Kids

Gulfport Arts Center · Gulfport
Halloween Masks for Kids

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Sun, Oct 25 · 3:00 PM

New Horizons Band

Clymer Park · Gulfport
New Horizons Band

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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.

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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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