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.
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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.
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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).
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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.
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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)