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A town of 39, settled in 1930.
42% of residents live below the poverty line in Gulfport, against 8.4% in Illinois’ towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Gulfport has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 126 in 1930, a peak of 232 in 1950, 42 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper and 3 maps from 1934 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Gulfport, and how to reach them.
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Ordered by what stands out in Gulfport.
Gulfport’s FEMA risk score is 90 of 100, above both the Illinois town median (50 of 100) and the median of U.S. towns (44 of 100). Since 1979, 85 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Gulfport.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Gulfport has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 16° and about 22 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
1 within 15 miles of the center of Gulfport
About 0 of every 100 Gulfport residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
Village in Illinois, United States
Gulfport is a village in Henderson County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the village population was 42, down from 54 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Burlington, IA–IL Micropolitan Statistical Area. The village was completely submerged, save the roofs of some homes and buildings, by a levee break during the flood of 2008.
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Gulfport has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.