The Gulf Coast States of the United States are those states that have a coastline along the Gulf of Mexico. The Gulf Coast region includes five states: Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida. The Gulf Coast features sandy beaches, wetlands, estuaries, and coastal plains. It is also home to major rivers like the Mississippi River.
Map of Gulf Coast States, USA

The Gulf Coast United States consists of fourteen states: Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. Principal cities in the Gulf Coast region are Houston, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Brownsville, Corpus Christi,Galveston, Beaumont, Lake Charles, Lafayette, Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Gulfport, Biloxi, Mobile, and Pensacola.
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List of Gulf Coast USA States with Capitals
State | Capital | Major Cities | Populaion 2020 Census | Land Area (Sq mi) | Density (Sq mi) | Total County |
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Alabama | Montgomery | Birmingham, Montgomery, Mobile, Huntsville and Tuscaloosa | 5,024,279 | 50,645 sq mi (131,171 km2) | 95.8 | 67 |
Florida | Tallahassee | Jacksonville, Miami, Tampa, St. Petersburg, Orlando and Tallahassee | 21,538,187 | 53,625 sq mi (138,887 km2) | 371 | 67 |
Louisiana | Baton Rouge | New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Shreveport, Lafayette and Lake Charles | 4,657,757 | 43,204 sq mi (111,898 km2) | 107.6 | 64 |
Mississippi | Jackson | Jackson, Gulfport, Hattiesburg, Southaven, Biloxi | 2,961,279 | 46,923 sq mi (121,531 km2) | 63.8 | 82 |
Texas | Austin | Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Austin and Fort Worth | 29,145,505 | 261,232 sq mi (676,587 km2) | 103.2 | 254 |