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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Gray

Georgia · 2,328 residents · 3.97 sq mi
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Gray is home to 2,328 people in Georgia. The population is up 29% since 2000. The typical home is worth $60,800. 18.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Median rent is $328 a month. Households earn $32,844 at the median, near the US median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.3
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,328
+29%vs 2000
vs 1,811 in 2000
1990 – 2025
33.3
−14%vs 2000
vs 38.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
3.97 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K3K4K19902000201020202024Gray
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.4%(195)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96.6%(153)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.3%(239)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.1%(165)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245%(117)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416.2%(378)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.2%(331)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5412%(279)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.4%(196)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747.5%(175)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.2%(52)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.1%(48)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$32,844
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,000 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,617
−31%vs 2000
vs $19,656 in 2000
US average: $14,340
18.9%
+1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$60,800
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $80,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$328
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $440 in 2000
US average: $450
66.1%
−11.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.6% in 2000
33.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic57.3%(1,038)
Black40.1%(727)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(17)
Asian0.8%(15)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic64.4%(1,500)
Black34.7%(808)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(9)
Asian0.3%(8)
Other0.5%(12)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.3%(9)
Asian origin
Chinese0.5%(16)
Filipino0.2%(7)
Ancestry
American10.7%(376)
English10.3%(360)
German3.4%(119)
Irish3.3%(117)
Italian2.7%(94)
Scottish2.7%(94)
British1.8%(62)
Arab1.5%(53)
Palestinian1.5%(53)
French1.2%(43)
Polish1.1%(37)
Portuguese0.7%(26)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Section 05

Education

19.3%
+2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
72.9%
−2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.8%
+0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.3 min
+22%vs 2000
vs 16.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married23%(283)
Married56.8%(699)
Widowed8.4%(104)
Divorced11.8%(145)
Women 15+
Never married21%(329)
Married41.5%(649)
Widowed12.7%(199)
Divorced24.8%(388)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.9%
−9.8 ptssince 2013
from 15.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
66.8%
+11.3 ptssince 2020
from 55.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.2%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 22.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
14.0%
−8.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.6%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 64.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.9%
−12.1 ptssince 2020
from 42.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)17.4%(37)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)23%(49)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era10.8%(23)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 213 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 Gray, Georgia?

Gray, Georgia has about 2,328 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Gray, Georgia?

The typical household in Gray, Georgia earns about $32,844 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gray, Georgia expensive?

In Gray, Georgia, the median home is worth about $60,800, and the typical rent is about $328 a month.

How educated are people in Gray, Georgia?

About 19.3% of adults age 25 and over in Gray, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gray, Georgia?

About 18.9% of people in Gray, Georgia 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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