Long Beach

Long Beach is a city (incorporated August 10, 1905) located in Harrison County, Mississippi, USA. It is part of the Gulfport–Biloxi, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 17,320. Long Beach is located at 30°21'9" North, 89°9'35" West (30.352547, -89.159639). According to the United States Census Bureau, before Hurricane Katrina, the city had a total area of 10.3 square miles (27 km). 10.1 square miles (26 km) of it was land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km) of it was water. The total area was 1.85% water. Current statistics are not available. As of the census of 2000, there were 17,320 people, 6,560 households, and 4,696 families residing in the city. The population density is...