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Gay, GA Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Gay is 107, which is 28.19% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 21.03% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Gay population density is 123.97 people per square mile, which is lower than the state average density of 166.73 people per square mile and is higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Gay is white, which represent 100.00% of the total population. The average Gay education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 107. #600

Population Growth Since 2000, #554

Gay, GA		-28.19%
Georgia		21.03%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #571

Gay, GA	123.97 per square mile
Georgia	166.73 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	107 (100.00%, #1)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #582)
Hispanic:	35 (32.71%, #22)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #316)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #231)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

83 (77.57%) out of the total population of 107 reported first ancestry.

	Gay, GA	% of the Total Population	Georgia	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.42%
Dutch	1	0.93%, see rank	0.76%	1.40%
English	6	5.61%, see rank	8.23%	8.02%
French	0	0.00%, see rank	1.68%	3.34%
German	11	10.28%, see rank	7.23%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.46%
Irish	6	5.61%, see rank	8.10%	10.80%
Italian	3	2.80%, see rank	2.26%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	1.42%
Polish	6	5.61%, see rank	1.06%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.42%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.24%	0.99%
Scottish	8	7.48%, see rank	1.75%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	1.81%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.46%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.31%
American	11	10.28%, see rank	11.81%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.40%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 42 (39.25%, see rank)

Females: 65 (60.75%, see rank)

Gay, GA	Male: 39.25% Female: 60.75%
Georgia	Male: 48.83% Female: 51.17%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Gay, GA	40.50 years old
Georgia	35.80 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Gay, GA	47.50 years old
Georgia	34.40 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Gay, GA	32.20 years old
Georgia	37.00 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Gay, GA	% of the Total Population	Georgia	U.S.
Under 5 years	11	10.28%, see rank	6.77%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	6	5.61%, see rank	7.07%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	12	11.21%, see rank	7.10%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	8	7.48%, see rank	7.15%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	0	0.00%, see rank	7.20%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	14	13.08%, see rank	13.68%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	9	8.41%, see rank	14.00%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	15	14.02%, see rank	14.09%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	20	18.69%, see rank	11.45%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	7	6.54%, see rank	6.93%	7.64%
75 to 84	0	0.00%, see rank	3.34%	4.25%
85 years and over	5	4.67%, see rank	1.22%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Gay, GA	Georgia	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	70, 100%	6,410,416	209,056,129
Less Than High School	22, 31.43%, see rank	14.97%	13.67%
High School Graduate	12, 17.14%, see rank	28.58%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	18, 25.71%, see rank	28.14%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	12, 17.14%, see rank	17.92%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	6, 8.57%, see rank	10.39%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.54, see rank	13.41	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Gay, GA			Georgia		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	18	83.33%, see rank	16.67%, see rank	90.88%	9.12%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	8	87.50%, see rank	12.50%, see rank	90.70%	9.30%	90.60%	9.40%
College	2	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	80.55%	19.45%	78.37%	21.63%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Gay, GA	Georgia	U.S.
Total Households	42, 100%	3,540,690	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.55, see rank	2.72	2.63
1 Person Households	17, 40.48%, see rank	26.68%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	25, 59.52%, see rank	73.32%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	25, 59.52%, see rank	67.98%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.60, see rank	3.41	3.32
Married-Couple Family	21, 50.00%, see rank	47.85%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	17, 40.48%, see rank	32.02%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Gay, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	78	see rank	7,832,615	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	35	100%, see rank	3,779,687	123,281,364
Never Married	1	2.86%, see rank	36.24%	35.77%
Married	26	74.29%, see rank	51.67%	52.04%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	2.31%	2.57%
Divorced	8	22.86%, see rank	9.77%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	43	100%, see rank	4,052,928	129,692,771
Never Married	12	27.91%, see rank	30.53%	29.48%
Married	23	53.49%, see rank	47.98%	49.19%
Widowed	7	16.28%, see rank	8.62%	9.16%
Divorced	1	2.33%, see rank	12.86%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Gay, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Native	91	85.05%, see rank	90.28%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	54	50.47%, see rank	55.29%	58.73%
Born in Different State	18	16.82%, see rank	33.68%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	19	17.76%, see rank	1.31%	1.42%
Foreign Born	16	14.95%, see rank	9.72%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	6	5.61%, see rank	3.75%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	10	9.35%, see rank	5.96%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.90%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	2.69%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.80%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	16	14.95%, see rank	5.12%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Gay, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
English	30	71.43%, see rank	86.60%	79.39%
Spanish	12	28.57%, see rank	7.16%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	3.13%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	2.23%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.88%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.