Gladstone, Michigan Population 2024

5,231

Gladstone Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gladstone was:

  • White: 93.86%
  • Two or more races: 4.34%
  • Other race: 0.73%
  • Native American: 0.67%
  • Black or African American: 0.4%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,032.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.42% (-22)
The current population of Gladstone, Michigan is 5,231 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,253.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,91093.86%
Two or more races2274.34%
Other race380.73%
Native American350.67%
Black or African American210.4%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Gladstone Population by Race

Gladstone Population Pyramid 2024

Gladstone Median Age

40.5

Total

40.2

Male

40.7

Female

Gladstone Adults

There are 3,962 adults, (988 of whom are seniors) in Gladstone.

Gladstone Age Dependency

75.9

Age Dependency Ratio

33.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Gladstone Sex Ratio

Female2,59149.53%
Male2,64050.47%

Gladstone Population by Age

Gladstone Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,9942.6171.828.2
Married9893.3688.811.2
Non Family6701.259.740.3
Female2793.2142.357.7
Male563.1362.537.5

3.07

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

71.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Gladstone Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1845.27%
Associates Degree49214.1%
Bachelors Degree45012.89%
Graduate Degree1815.19%
High School Graduate1,49542.84%
Less Than 9th Grade260.74%
Some College66218.97%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Gladstone Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Gladstone Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,3183,136631
2+ Races107860
Other Race38380
Native American25200
Hispanic200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.02%.

Gladstone Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$60,000$64,732$48,750
Graduate Degree$95,903$121,136$0
High School Graduate$28,438$37,406$12,434
Less Than 9th Grade$20,909$0$0
Overall$34,280$43,265$17,260
Some College$31,148$44,250$24,102

$34,280

Average Earnings

$43,265

Average Male

$17,260

Average Female

Gladstone Earnings by Educational Attainment

Gladstone Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Gladstone Language

98.91% of Gladstone residents speak only English, while 1.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.52% of the population.

Gladstone Language

Gladstone Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,81970714.67%
Multiple2278336.56%
Native352262.86%
Hispanic3625.56%

15.9%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.83%

Male Poverty Rate

16.98%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Gladstone

The race most likely to be in poverty in Gladstone is Native, with 62.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Gladstone is Hispanic, with 5.56% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.37%.

Gladstone Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School18.11%
Some College10.31%
Less Than 9th Grade8.57%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Gladstone Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed50.57%
Female Employed13.61%
Male Employed5.07%
Female Unemployed0%

Gladstone Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Gladstone Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$79,420$79,765
Households$59,133$70,406
Married Families$88,438$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,813$44,788

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Gladstone Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.2%

Male Marriage Rate

49.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Gladstone Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Gladstone Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Gladstone Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Gladstone Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

343

Number of Veterans

333

Male Veterans

10

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War116
Vietnam64
World War II20
Second Gulf War17
Korea11

Gladstone Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64139
75+125
35 to 5453
65 to 7426
18 to 340

Gladstone Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3248.6%
Native American1240%
2+ Races75.6%

Gladstone Veterans by Race

Gladstone Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

19.53%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.49%

Veteran Disability Rate

Gladstone Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.8%

Labor Force Participation

52.7%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Gladstone Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Gladstone Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Gladstone Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.84%

Born in Gladstone

99.81%

Native Born

0.19%

Foreign Born

0.17%

Non Citizen

0.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.81% of Gladstone residents were born in the United States, with 75.84% having been born in Michigan. 0.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Gladstone Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,205-5-0.1%
20285,210-5-0.1%
20275,215-6-0.11%
20265,221-5-0.1%
20255,226-5-0.1%
20245,231-6-0.11%
20235,237-3-0.06%
20225,240-6-0.11%
20215,246-7-0.13%
20205,25357612.32%
20194,677-31-0.66%
20184,708-13-0.28%
20174,721-50-1.05%
20164,771-42-0.87%
20154,813-35-0.72%
20144,848-40-0.82%
20134,888-12-0.24%
20124,900-23-0.47%
20114,923-22-0.44%
20104,94500%
20005,03246710.23%
19904,565320.71%
19804,533-704-13.44%
19705,237-30-0.57%
19605,2674369.03%
19504,831-141-2.84%
19404,972-198-3.83%
19305,1702174.38%
19204,95374217.62%
19104,21183124.59%
19003,380-1,825-35.06%

Gladstone Population by Year