City in Harrison County, Mississippi · 10.2 sq mi · 1,702 people per sq mi
About 17,000 people live in Long Beach. The typical household earns $70,332, and the median resident is 39.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 16,804 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.52%
Men 36.7 · Women 42.9
1910–2026
17,428
2026 projection
3.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1910–2026
17,428
2026 projection
3.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 17,428 | +119 | 0.69% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17,309 | +26 | 0.15% |
| 2024 | 17,283 | +240 | 1.41% |
| 2023 | 17,043 | -42 | 0.25% |
| 2022 | 17,085 | +194 | 1.15% |
| 2021 | 16,891 | +87 | 0.52% |
| 2020 | 16,804 | +812 | 5.08% |
| 2019 | 15,992 | +143 | 0.90% |
| 2018 | 15,849 | +183 | 1.17% |
| 2017 | 15,666 | +134 | 0.86% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 170 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 9 residents
46% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 46% | 50% | 42% |
| Never married | 30% | 35% | 26% |
| Divorced | 16% | 12% | 19% |
| Widowed | 7% | 3% | 11% |
| Separated | 1% | <1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau