Overview
5,210
Total Population
37.6
Median age
48.35%
Female population %
106.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
53.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
45
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Gladstone's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Gladstone is 37.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Gladstone's population under 18 was 24.47%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Gladstone's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.45% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Gladstone, 18.21% were under the age of 15, 23.19% aged 15 to 29, 42.15% aged 30 to 64, 14.13% aged 65 to 84, and 2.32% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 172 less females than males in Gladstone:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.35% females and 51.65% males in Gladstone, MI.
- The Gladstone, MI gender ratio is 106.8:100 i.e. 106.8 men to 100 women (1.068).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 307.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 195.
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Race / Ethnicity
Gladstone's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Gladstone population: 94.74% are White, 0.23% are Black or African American, 0.65% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.36% are some other race and 4.01% are multiracial.
- Gladstone's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 45 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,165 (99.14% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Gladstone is White with a population of 4,936 (94.74% of the total population).
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Year by year
Gladstone's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 5,267 in the year 2002
- From 2000 to 2010, Gladstone's population decreased by 120 (2.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Gladstone's population increased by 310 (6.27%), 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, Gladstone's population was lowest in year 2019 at 4,677.
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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)