Gove County Population

1880–2026

2,593

2026 projection

4.4% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Gove County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20262,593-381.44%
20252,631-381.42%
20242,669-682.48%
20232,737-20.07%
20222,739-100.36%
20212,749+371.36%
20202,712+471.76%
20192,665+532.03%
20182,612-110.42%
20172,623+20.08%

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Gove County Demographics

40.8median age

Median age

Female41.7 yrs
Male38.4 yrs

Adults

2,093
639 seniors (65+) · 31% of adults1,454 other adults

Sex

Female 49.9% · 1,397Male 50.1% · 1,402

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 28 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

Gove County Income

$66,029median household income

Median household income

$66,029

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$43,264

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

5.1%

About 1 in 20 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Gove County Marital Status

64% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married64%66%63%
Never married18%21%15%
Divorced11%10%12%
Widowed7%3%11%
Separated<1%<1%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201