Gary, MN Population

Overview

301

Total Population

29.0

Median age

47.51%

Female population %

110.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

53.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Gary's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Gary is 29.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Gary's population under 18 was 27.91%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Gary's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.62% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Gary, 22.26% were under the age of 15, 31.23% aged 15 to 29, 33.89% aged 30 to 64, 11.30% aged 65 to 84, and 1.33% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 15 less females than males in Gary:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.51% females and 52.49% males in Gary, MN.
The Gary, MN gender ratio is 110.5:100 i.e. 110.5 men to 100 women (1.105).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 40.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 19.

Gary's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Gary population: 83.39% are White, 4.32% are Black or African American, 0.66% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.32% are Asian and 8.31% are multiracial.
Gary's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 301 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Gary is White with a population of 251 (83.39% of the total population).

Gary's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 228 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Gary's population increased by 2 (0.95%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Gary's population increased by 15 (7.04%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Gary's population was lowest in year 2009 at 189.