Stamped Concrete Cost in Gulfport, MS (2026)

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Stamped Concrete Cost in Gulfport, MS (2026)
BLS OEWS 2025 wage data · updated August 2026
Gulfport · per sq ft
$11.85 – $25.52

Stamped Concrete costs $11.85 to $25.52 per sq ft in Gulfport in 2026. For a 400 sq ft project, expect $4,740 – $10,209 installed, typically near $7,475. That is about 4% above the Mississippi average.

Typical sq ft
$18.69
vs state average
+4%
Local construction wage
$26.61
Frost depth
6 in

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Estimated installed cost

Planning estimate. Wage index applies to the labor share only; materials held at national prices. Get three written quotes.

Why Gulfport runs above the Mississippi average

Construction wages in Gulfport average $26.61 per hour against $24.62 statewide, so labor-heavy work prices above the Mississippi norm here.

Labor is about 58% of the installed cost on this type of work, and it is the part that actually moves between markets. Materials are priced by national manufacturers and barely shift, which is why the gap between metros is narrower than wage differences alone suggest.

Stamped Concrete cost by project size in Gulfport

Project sizeGulfport rangeTypical
100 sq ft$1,185 – $2,552$1,869
200 sq ft$2,370 – $5,105$3,737
300 sq ft$3,555 – $7,657$5,606
400 sq ft$4,740 – $10,209$7,475
600 sq ft$7,110 – $15,314$11,212
800 sq ft$9,480 – $20,419$14,949
1,000 sq ft$11,850 – $25,523$18,687
1,500 sq ft$17,775 – $38,285$28,030

Where the money goes

For a 400 sq ft project in Gulfport at roughly $7,475, a typical bill splits like this:

Line itemShareCost
Labor58%$4,335
Materials28%$2,093
Site prep & equipment8%$598
Overhead, disposal & finishing6%$448

Gulfport compared with other Mississippi markets

AreaCost per sq ftvs Gulfport
Jackson$11.45 – $24.66−3%
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$11.19 – $24.11−6%
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$11.08 – $23.87−6%
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$11.15 – $24.02−6%
Mississippi average$11.37 – $24.49−4%

Ground conditions and code in Gulfport

Gulfport sits in IECC zone 3 (warm) with a design frost depth of about 6 inches. Footings and posts must extend below that line, which adds excavation depth and concrete volume that warm-climate estimates leave out.

Permits in Gulfport

A residential permit for this work typically runs around $250 in Mississippi. Permit cost is rarely included in a contractor quote, so budget it separately and confirm scope with the Gulfport building department before work begins.

Hiring in Gulfport

Get three written, itemised quotes from licensed and insured contractors, each specifying the same scope and grade of material. Ask for local references and check the licence is current in Mississippi.

Frequently asked questions

How much does stamped concrete cost in Gulfport?

In 2026, stamped concrete costs $11.85 to $25.52 per sq ft in Gulfport. For a 400 sq ft project, the installed total typically lands between $4,740 and $10,209.

Is Gulfport more expensive than the rest of Mississippi?

Yes. Gulfport runs about 4% above the Mississippi average, because local construction wages ($26.61/hr) sit above the statewide figure of $24.62/hr.

Do I need a permit in Gulfport?

Most work of this type and value requires a permit. Budget around $250 in Mississippi and allow extra time for review in metro jurisdictions.

How do I compare quotes in Gulfport?

Get three written, itemised quotes covering identical scope and materials. A bid far below the others usually signals a reduced specification rather than better value.

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Methodology. Local pricing applies the Gulfport construction wage from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2025 release, $26.61/hr) to the labor share of a national 2026 cost baseline. Materials are held at national prices. Figures refresh automatically with each BLS release. Planning estimates, not quotes. See our full methodology.

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