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Gonzales

County:
Gonzales County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
6.08
State:
Texas

Gonzales is a city located in Gonzales County, Texas. Gonzales has a 2026 population of 7,274. It is also the county seat of Gonzales County. Gonzales is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually and its population has increased by 1.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,166 in 2020.

The median household income in Gonzales is $51,929 with a poverty rate of 27.25%. The median age in Gonzales is 36.2 years: 35 years for males, and 36.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 84.7 males.

7.3K
Total Population
1,196
Density (mi²)
18 0.25%
Growth

Gonzales Population

Gonzales Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20267,274180.25%
20257,256180.25%
20247,238-9-0.12%
20237,247430.6%
20227,204741.04%
20217,130-36-0.5%
20207,16650.07%
20197,582340.45%
20187,54860.08%
20177,542-23-0.3%
20167,5651101.48%
20157,455821.11%
20147,373700.96%
20137,303580.8%
20127,245460.64%
20117,199-34-0.47%
20107,233-4-0.06%
20007,20267510.34%
19906,527-625-8.74%
19807,1521,29822.17%
19705,854250.43%
19605,8291703%
19505,65993719.84%
19404,72286322.36%
19303,85973123.37%
19203,128-11-0.35%
19103,139-1,158-26.95%
19004,29700%

Median Age

Overall: 36.2 years
Female: 36.5 years
Male: 35 years

Gonzales Adults

There are 4,982 adults, (893 of whom are seniors) in Gonzales.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,899 (54.2%)
Male: 3,301 (45.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Gonzales includes 37.9% White, 19.53% other race, 12.49% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,72937.9%
Two or more races2,09229.06%
Other race1,40619.53%
Black or African American89912.49%
Native American450.63%
Asian290.4%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2,05328.51%
Other race1,40619.53%
White89112.38%
Black or African American1221.69%
Native American450.63%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,83825.53%
Black or African American77710.79%
Two or more races390.54%
Asian290.4%

Gonzales Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Gonzales ' average per capita income is $42,409. Household income levels show a median of $51,929. The poverty rate stands at 27.25%.

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
Married Families$73,328-
Families$68,086$67,631
Households$51,929$59,531
Non Families$29,571$37,454

$42,409

Average Income

$51,929

Median Household Income

27.25%

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)