Gray is a city located in Illinois. Gray has a 2024 population of 1,023. Gray is currently declining at a rate of -0.87% annually and its population has decreased by -2.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,052 in 2020.
The average household income in Gray is $76,739 with a poverty rate of 20.03%. The median age in Gray is 39.8 years: 36 years for males, and 40.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gray was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 455 | 2.53 | 65.1 | 34.9 |
| Married | 215 | 2.77 | 76.3 | 23.7 |
| Non Family | 119 | 1.21 | 75.6 | 24.4 |
| Female | 88 | 3.53 | 29.5 | 70.5 |
| Male | 33 | 3.06 | 48.5 | 51.5 |
2.81
Average Family Size
2.53
Average Household Size
65.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$45,268
Average Earnings
$55,972
Average Male
$31,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.95% of Gray residents speak only English, while 2.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.11% of the population.
rate
20.03%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.58%
Male Poverty Rate
24.72%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gray is Asian, with 50% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gray is Multiple, with 4.17% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 39.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.2%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.9%
Male Marriage Rate
50.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.98%
Veteran Poverty Rate
46.53%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.7%
Labor Force Participation
62.9%
Employment Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
42.65%
Born in Gray
98.25%
Native Born
1.75%
Foreign Born
1.34%
Non Citizen
0.42%
Naturalized
98.25% of Gray residents were born in the United States, with 42.65% having been born in Illinois. 1.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 978 | -9 | -0.91% |
| 2028 | 987 | -9 | -0.9% |
| 2027 | 996 | -9 | -0.9% |
| 2026 | 1,005 | -9 | -0.89% |
| 2025 | 1,014 | -9 | -0.88% |
| 2024 | 1,023 | -9 | -0.87% |
| 2023 | 1,032 | -9 | -0.86% |
| 2022 | 1,041 | -9 | -0.86% |
| 2021 | 1,050 | -2 | -0.19% |
| 2020 | 1,052 | -6 | -0.57% |
| 2019 | 1,058 | -6 | -0.56% |
| 2018 | 1,064 | -17 | -1.57% |
| 2017 | 1,081 | -13 | -1.19% |
| 2016 | 1,094 | -9 | -0.82% |
| 2015 | 1,103 | -5 | -0.45% |
| 2014 | 1,108 | -12 | -1.07% |
| 2013 | 1,120 | -7 | -0.62% |
| 2012 | 1,127 | -7 | -0.62% |
| 2011 | 1,134 | -2 | -0.18% |
| 2010 | 1,136 | 0 | 0% |