Overview
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Total Population
31.9
Median age
50.57%
Female population %
97.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
89.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
9
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Gary City's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Gary City is 31.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Gary City's population under 18 was 27.38%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Gary City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.33% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Gary City, 22.81% were under the age of 15, 24.33% aged 15 to 29, 28.52% aged 30 to 64, 22.43% aged 65 to 84, and 1.90% were 85 years of age and older.
![Gary City, TX population by age group The graph shows Gary City's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/gary-city-tx-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 3 more females than males in Gary City:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.57% females and 49.43% males in Gary City, TX.
- The Gary City, TX gender ratio is 97.7:100 i.e. 97.7 men to 100 women (0.977).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 25.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 30.
![Gary City, TX population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Gary City, TX population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/gary-city-tx-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
Gary City's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Gary City population: 82.89% are White, 0.76% are Black or African American and 16.35% are multiracial.
- Gary City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 254 (96.58% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Gary City is White with a population of 218 (82.89% of the total population).
![Gary City, TX population by race The bar chart shows Gary City, TX population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/gary-city-tx-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
Gary City's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 338 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Gary City's population increased by 18 (6.14%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Gary City's population increased by 24 (7.72%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Gary City's population was lowest in year 2000 at 293.
![Gary City, TX population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Gary City's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-gary-city-tx-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)