Town in Gates County, North Carolina · 0.4 sq mi · 636 people per sq mi
257 people live in Gatesville. The typical household earns $73,611, and the median resident is 48.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 267 in 2020
Poverty rate 3.13%
Men 50.3 · Women 47.3
2010–2026
257
2026 projection
3.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
257
2026 projection
3.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 257 | -3 | 1.15% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 260 | -3 | 1.14% |
| 2024 | 263 | -3 | 1.13% |
| 2023 | 266 | -1 | 0.37% |
| 2022 | 267 | -4 | 1.48% |
| 2021 | 271 | +4 | 1.50% |
| 2020 | 267 | -1 | 0.37% |
| 2019 | 268 | -4 | 1.47% |
| 2018 | 272 | -3 | 1.09% |
| 2017 | 275 | -5 | 1.79% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Gatesville has a population change lower than Gates County, North Carolina, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 3 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 32 residents
45% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 45% | 47% | 44% |
| Never married | 33% | 40% | 25% |
| Divorced | 12% | 7% | 18% |
| Widowed | 8% | 7% | 11% |
| Separated | 1% | 0% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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