Gray County Population

1890–2026

5,614

2026 projection

0.5% 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 Gray County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20265,614-380.67%
20255,652-380.67%
20245,690-651.13%
20235,755+500.88%
20225,705+430.76%
20215,662+180.32%
20205,644-3525.87%
20195,996-891.46%
20186,085+651.08%
20176,020-230.38%

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Gray County Demographics

37.9median age

Median age

Female39.7 yrs
Male36.3 yrs

Adults

4,076
960 seniors (65+) · 24% of adults3,116 other adults

Sex

Female 48.6% · 2,772Male 51.4% · 2,929

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 57 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

Gray County Income

$79,122median household income

Median household income

$79,122

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$50,022

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

8.5%

About 1 in 12 residents

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

Gray County Marital Status

65% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married65%66%63%
Never married23%23%22%
Divorced6%7%6%
Widowed6%4%9%
Separated<1%<1%1%

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