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Gay

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.864
State:
Georgia

Gay is a town located in Meriwether County, Georgia. Gay has a 2025 population of 117 . Gay is currently growing at a rate of 0.86% annually and its population has increased by 5.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 111 in 2020.

The average household income in Gay is $84,416 with a poverty rate of 0.81%. The median age in Gay is 49 years: 52.7 years for males, and 37.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 82.4 males.

117
Total Population
135
Density (mi²)
1 0.86%
Growth

Gay Population

Gay Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Gay includes 60.48% White, 38.71% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (60.48%)

Other race (38.71%)

Two or more races (0.81%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7560.48%
Other race4838.71%
Two or more races10.81%

Gay Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Gay's average per capita income is $38,583. Household income levels show a median of $71,250. The poverty rate stands at 0.81%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Non Families$73,750$70,117
Married Families$72,917-
Households$71,250$84,416
Families$71,250$86,366

$38,583

Average Income

$71,250

Median Household Income

0.81%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)