The People, Economies and Communities of the Gulf Coast
View Gulf Parishes, Counties in a larger map
Above is a clickable, interactive Google map of the Gulf Coast parishes and counties. The markers give the names of the parishes and counties. You can zoom in and out of the map and recenter as you need.
Below is a table that gives geographic and demographic data of the coastal parishes and counties. The source of the data is The American Factfinder service of the US Census Bureau.
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| County and map link | St | Number
of people |
Square Miles | People
per square mile |
Per Capita
Income | Housing
Units | | Baldwin | AL | 174,439 | 1,596
| 109.3 | $35,021 | 103,813 |
| Mobile | AL | 406,309 | 1,233
| 329.5 | $28,905 | 180,851 |
| Escambia | FL | 302,939 | 662
| 457.6 | $31,468 | 139,842 |
| Okaloosa | FL | 179,693 | 936
| 192 | $39,158 | 93,441 |
| Santa_Rosa | FL | 150,053 | 1,017
| 147.5 | $31,145 | 59,508 |
| Cameron | LA | 7,238 | 1,313
| 5.5 | $32,952 | 4,904 |
| Iberia | LA | 75,097 | 575
| 130.6 | $33,104 | 30,033 |
| Jefferson | LA | 436,181 | 307
| 1420.8 | $42,010 | 181,328 |
| Lafourche | LA | 92,572 | 1,085
| 85.3 | $37,257 | 38,172 |
| Orleans | LA | 311,853 | 181
| 1722.9 | $53,433 | 114,426 |
| Plaquemines | LA | 21,276 | 845
| 25.2 | $41,620 | 8,867 |
| St_Bernard | LA | 37,722 | 465
| 81.1 | $39,050 | 8,602 |
| St_John_the_Baptist | LA | 46,994 | 219
| 214.6 | $30,693 | 17,541 |
| St_Mary | LA | 51,083 | 613
| 83.3 | $35,328 | 22,718 |
| St_Tammany | LA | 228,456 | 854
| 267.5 | $43,206 | 96,736 |
| Terrebonne | LA | 108,576 | 1,255
| 86.5 | $34,744 | 44,320 |
| Vermilion | LA | 56,096 | 1,174
| 47.8 | $27,222 | 24,534 |
| Hancock | MS | 40,140 | 477
| 84.2 | $41,124 | 19,009 |
| Harrison | MS | 178,460 | 581
| 307.2 | $35,856 | 80,920 |
| Jackson | MS | 130,694 | 727
| 179.8 | $34,187 | 57,159 |
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