Overview
1,346
Total Population
44.6
Median age
49.11%
Female population %
103.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
59.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
137
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Gholson's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Gholson is 44.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Gholson's population under 18 was 20.36%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Gholson's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.95% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Gholson, 16.34% were under the age of 15, 17.53% aged 15 to 29, 45.17% aged 30 to 64, 18.80% aged 65 to 84, and 2.15% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 24 less females than males in Gholson:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.11% females and 50.89% males in Gholson, TX.
- The Gholson, TX gender ratio is 103.6:100 i.e. 103.6 men to 100 women (1.036).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 93.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 63.
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Race / Ethnicity
Gholson's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Gholson population: 88.63% are White, 4.01% are Black or African American, 0.89% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.45% are Asian, 1.34% are some other race and 4.68% are multiracial.
- Gholson's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 137 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,209 (89.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Gholson is White with a population of 1,193 (88.63% of the total population).
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Year by year
Gholson's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 1,239 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Gholson's population increased by 86 (8.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Gholson's population increased by 155 (14.62%), 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, Gholson's population was lowest in year 2000 at 974.
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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)