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Gray

Georgia · 3,276 residents · 3.97 sq mi
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Gray is a city of 3,276 people in Georgia. The population has more than doubled since 2000, adding 1,465 people. 3% of residents were born outside the United States. The typical home is worth $139,200, having risen by half since 2000. Renters pay $639 a month at the median. The poverty rate is 9.7%, under the national 13.8%.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.5
US median: 37.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

3,276
+81%since 2000
from 1,811 in 2000
1990 – 2025
34.5
−10%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.97 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K3K4K19902000201020202024Gray
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.5%(246)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.4%(275)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.5%(278)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.5%(212)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(169)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414.7%(482)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.8%(452)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.9%(423)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.1%(298)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.6%(216)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.8%(156)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.1%(69)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$54,122
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,000 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$19,919
+1%since 2000
from $19,656 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 29.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
9.7%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.406
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade20.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services8.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services3.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Information3%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade1.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$139,200
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$639
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $440 in 2000
US average: $853
61.8%
−15.8 ptssince 2000
from 77.6% in 2000
38.2% rent
15.6%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.60 people
+1%since 2009
from 2.58 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
29.7%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
45.0%
−15.5 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.6
+4%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic57.3%(1,038)
Black40.1%(727)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(17)
Asian0.8%(15)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic68.9%(2,257)
Black27.9%(915)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(43)
Asian0.6%(21)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.5%(15)
Ancestry
American8.9%(278)
English5.8%(183)
German4.3%(136)
Irish3.6%(112)
Scotch-Irish1.6%(49)
French1.5%(46)
Polish1%(30)
Italian0.9%(27)
Scottish0.8%(26)
Swedish0.8%(25)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.2%(7)
British0.2%(5)
Section 05

Education

24.1%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
75.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 75.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
9.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.8 min
+48%since 2000
from 16.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
84.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 85.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
13.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

29.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
40.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 37.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
50.2%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
3.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
7.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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 3,276 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gray, Georgia?

The typical household in Gray, Georgia earns about $54,122 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 $139,200, and the typical rent is about $639 a month.

How educated are people in Gray, Georgia?

About 24.1% 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 9.7% of people in Gray, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gray, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Gray, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 948 residents, a change of about 41 percent over that period.

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

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