Biloxi is a city in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States. It lies on the Gulf Coast in southern Mississippi, bordering the city of Gulfport to its west. The adjacent cities are both designated as seats of Harrison County. The population of Biloxi was 49,449 at the 2020 census, making it the state's fourth-most populous city. It is a principal city of the Gulfport–Biloxi metropolitan area, home to 416,259 residents in 2020. The area's first European settlers were French colonists.
Southeast
Biloxi
Harrison County, MS
Population
49,141
Walk Score
68 · Somewhat Walkable
Median rent
$1,007
Median home value
$196,600
[[Municipal corporation
1838
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Biloxi Downtown Historic District · listed 1998
- Biloxi Downtown Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 2015
- Biloxi Veterans Administration Medical Center · listed 2002
- East Howard Avenue Historic District · listed 2015
- Lameuse Street Historic District · listed 2015
- Reynoir Street Historic District · listed 2015
- Upper West Central Historic District · listed 2015
- West Beach Historic District · listed 1984
- West Central Historic District · listed 1984
- West Central Historic District (Boundary Decrease and Increase) · listed 2015
Notable landmarks
- Barq, E., Pop Factory · listed 1984
- Bass, Raymond, Site (22HR636) · listed 1987
- Beauvoir · listed 1971
- Biloxi Garden Center · listed 1973
- Biloxi Lighthouse · listed 1973
- Bond House · listed 1984
- Brunet-Fourchy House · listed 1984
- Clemens House · listed 1984
- Deer Island-Deer Island Shell Midden Site (22HR500)
- Gulf Coast Center for the Arts · listed 1984
- Gunston Hall · listed 2014
- House at 638 East Howard Avenue · listed 1986
- JOSEPHINE (Shipwreck) · listed 2000
- Magnolia Hotel · listed 1973
- Mason, Dr. Gilbert R. Sr., Medical Office · listed 2017
- Nativity BVM Cathedral · listed 1984
- Peoples Bank of Biloxi · listed 1984
- Redding House · listed 1984
- Saenger Theater · listed 1984
- Scherer House · listed 1984
- Seashore Campground School · listed 1984
- Suter House · listed 1984
- Swetman, Glenn, House · listed 1984
- U.S. Post Office, Courthouse, and Customhouse · listed 1978
- Veterans Administration Medical Center
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