What is Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, Mississippi Combined Statistical Area?
[[Image:G-B-P CSA.png|thumb|right|200px|Map of Mississippi highlighting the Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula combined statistical area.]] The '''Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula Combined Statistical Area''' was made up of five [[county|counties]] in the [[Mississippi]] [[Gulf Coast|Gulf Coast region]]. It is not listed as a [[combined statistical area]] today. The statistical area consisted of the [[Gulfport-Biloxi metropolitan area|Gulfport-Biloxi Metropolitan Statistical Area]] and the [[Pascagoula metropolitan area|Pascagoula Metropolitan Statistical Area]]. In 2000, the CSA had a [[population]] of 396,754. The area was significantly impacted by [[Hurricane Katrina]] in 2005. A July 1, 2006 estimate placed the population at 380,309.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.census.gov/popest/counties/tables/CO-EST2006-01-28.csv | title = Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population for Counties of Mississippi: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 | format = CSV | work = 2006 Population Estimates | publisher = [[United States Census Bureau]], Population Division | date = March 22, 2007 | accessdate = 2007-04-05}}</ref> Prior to the hurricane, the area had experienced steady to moderate population growth. ==References== {{reflist}} {{US-geo-stub}} [[Category:Geography of Mississippi]] [[Category:Metropolitan areas of the United States]]