Gulfport, Illinois
| Gulfport | |
| Gulf Port | |
| Village | |
| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Henderson |
| Townships | Gladstone, Carman |
| Coordinates | 40°48′32″N 91°5′1″W / 40.80889°N 91.08361°WCoordinates: 40°48′32″N 91°5′1″W / 40.80889°N 91.08361°W |
| Area | 2.4 sq mi (6 km2) |
| - land | 2.4 sq mi (6 km2) |
| Density | 137.5/sq mi (53/km2) |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Postal code | 61425 |
| Area code | 309 |
   Location of Gulfport within Illinois
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Gulfport is a village in Henderson County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 207. 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. The village is slowly cleaning up and several people are calling it home again. Its primary source of industry was several adult entertainment clubs.
Gulfport is located at 40°48′32″N 91°5′1″W / 40.80889°N 91.08361°W (40.808989, −91.083733).
According to the 2010 census, Gulf Port has a total area of 2.424 square miles (6.28 km2), of which 1.5 square miles (3.88 km2) (or 61.88%) is land and 0.924 square miles (2.39 km2) (or 38.12%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 207 people, 89 households, and 62 families residing in the village. The population density was 137.5 people per square mile (52.9/km²). There were 112 housing units at an average density of 74.4 per square mile (28.6/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 95.65% White, 0.48% Native American, 0.48% Pacific Islander, and 3.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.45% of the population.
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