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Gisela

Arizona · 536 residents · 2.86 sq mi
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With 536 people, Gisela is a city in Arizona. At a median age of 55.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. 0% of locals were born outside the United States. People stay put here: 96% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Older
median age 55.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

536
+1%since 2000
from 532 in 2000
2000 – 2024
55.1
+29%since 2000
from 42.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.86 sq mi
Population, 20002024
1783435076718362000201020202024Gisela
2024587
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.7%(25)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.9%(37)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.3%(39)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195%(27)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.7%(20)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.9%(53)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 445.6%(30)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 546.7%(36)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6425.9%(139)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7413.2%(71)
US avg: 10%
75 to 849.9%(53)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.1%(6)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$20,526
+28%since 2000
from $15,974 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
12.3%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
17.2%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information54.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$158,100
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $82,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
84.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
15.1% rent
1.80 people
−41%since 2010
from 3.03 people in 2010
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(489)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(30)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.3%(457)
Black2.4%(13)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(34)
Asian0%(0)
Other15.2%(82)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German43%(220)
Irish22.1%(113)
English6.4%(33)
Scottish4.5%(23)
Swedish4.1%(21)
French3.5%(18)
Norwegian2.1%(11)
Polish2%(10)
American1.2%(6)
Dutch1.2%(6)
Danish1%(5)
Section 05

Education

11.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.1%
+27.5 ptssince 2000
from 66.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
1.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.3 min
+36%since 2000
from 24.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
44.1%
−32.4 ptssince 2009
from 76.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
2.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2011
from 9.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
48.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2011
from 53.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
25.9%
US average: 73.3%
16.4%
−28.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

50.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
50.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
9.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2013
from 9.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
95.1%
US average: 91.9%
96.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married6.9%(19)
Married49.3%(136)
Widowed3.6%(10)
Divorced40.2%(111)
Women 15+
Never married2.1%(5)
Married74.8%(175)
Widowed14.5%(34)
Divorced8.5%(20)
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Section 09

Health coverage

9.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2013
from 9.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
17.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
10.2%
US average: 13.7%
27.0%
US average: 17.6%
41.8%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
20.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
27.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
82.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)8.4%(9)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)77.6%(83)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era9.3%(10)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 107 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Gisela, Arizona?

Gisela, Arizona has about 536 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Gisela, Arizona expensive?

In Gisela, Arizona, the median home is worth about $158,100.

How educated are people in Gisela, Arizona?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in Gisela, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gisela, Arizona?

About 17.2% of people in Gisela, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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