Gaylord is a city located in Otsego County Michigan. Gaylord has a 2020 population of 4,414. It is also the county seat of Otsego County. Gaylord is currently growing at a rate of 1.47% annually and its population has increased by 2.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,286 in 2010.
The average household income in Gaylord is $43,040 with a poverty rate of 17.38%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $723 per month, and the median house value is $95,900. The median age in Gaylord is 38.2 years, 42.1 years for males, and 34.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gaylordwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 3,427 | 94.05% |
Black or African American | 77 | 2.11% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 11 | 0.30% |
Two or More Races | 129 | 3.54% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,807 | 1.92 | 39.7 |
Married | 412 | 2.66 | 81.3 |
Male | 107 | 2.98 | 22.4 |
Female | 328 | 2.98 | 56.7 |
Non Family | 960 | 1.12 | 18 |
2.8
Average Family Size
1.92
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 70 | 2.83% |
9th to 12th Grade | 117 | 4.72% |
High School Graduate | 755 | 30.48% |
Some College | 756 | 30.52% |
Associates Degree | 279 | 11.26% |
Bachelors Degree | 345 | 13.93% |
Graduate Degree | 155 | 6.26% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
2+ Races | 53 | 53 | 20 |
White | 2,348 | 2,171 | 480 |
Native American | 11 | 11 | |
Hispanic | 20 | 18 | |
Black | 61 | 53 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 37.74%.
99.54% of Gaylord residents speak only English, while 0.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.46% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Native | 11 | 11 | 100.00% |
Hispanic | 79 | 73 | 92.41% |
Multiple | 126 | 52 | 41.27% |
Black | 48 | 19 | 39.58% |
White | 3,267 | 499 | 15.27% |
Other | NaN% |
17.38%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.66%
Male Poverty Rate
18.01%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gaylord is Native, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gaylord is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.02%.
30.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
33.6%
Male Marriage Rate
28.3%
Female Marriage Rate
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 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 327 | 12.61% |
2+ Races | 24 | 37.50% |
29.50%
Veteran Poverty Rate
54.87%
Veteran Disability Rate
53.3%
Labor Force Participation
53.3%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
84.71%
Born in Gaylord
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
100.00% of Gaylord residents were born in the United States, with 84.71% having been born in Michigan. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1960 | 2,568 | 0.00% | |
1970 | 3,012 | 444 | 1.61% |
1980 | 3,011 | -1 | -0.00% |
1990 | 3,256 | 245 | 0.79% |
2000 | 3,681 | 425 | 1.23% |
2010 | 3,645 | -36 | -0.10% |
2011 | 3,709 | 64 | 1.76% |
2012 | 3,773 | 64 | 1.73% |
2013 | 3,837 | 64 | 1.70% |
2014 | 3,901 | 64 | 1.67% |
2015 | 3,965 | 64 | 1.64% |
2016 | 4,029 | 64 | 1.61% |
2017 | 4,093 | 64 | 1.59% |
2018 | 4,157 | 64 | 1.56% |
2019 | 4,221 | 64 | 1.54% |
2020 | 4,286 | 65 | 1.54% |
2021 | 4,350 | 64 | 1.49% |
2022 | 4,414 | 64 | 1.47% |