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Gaylesville

County:
Cherokee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.387
State:
Alabama

Gaylesville is a town located in Cherokee County, Alabama. Gaylesville has a 2026 population of 180. Gaylesville is currently growing at a rate of 1.12% annually and its population has increased by 5.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 171 in 2020.

The median household income in Gaylesville is $45,625 with a poverty rate of 15.23%. The median age in Gaylesville is 34.3 years: 26.5 years for males, and 48.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 115.7 males.

180
Total Population
130
Density (mi²)
2 1.12%
Growth

Gaylesville Population

Gaylesville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202618021.12%
202517810.56%
202417731.72%
202317410.58%
202217321.17%
202117100%
202017100%
201920110.5%
201820010.5%
2017199-1-0.5%
201620000%
2015200-1-0.5%
2014201-2-0.99%
201320300%
2012203-1-0.49%
20112046041.67%
201020400%

Median Age

Overall: 34.3 years
Female: 48.1 years
Male: 26.5 years

Gaylesville Adults

There are 124 adults, (30 of whom are seniors) in Gaylesville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 70 (46.4%)
Male: 81 (53.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Gaylesville includes 96.03% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14596.03%
Two or more races63.97%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14596.03%
Two or more races63.97%

Gaylesville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Gaylesville 's average per capita income is $42,188. Household income levels show a median of $45,625. The poverty rate stands at 15.23%.

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
Families$46,250$104,266
Married Families$46,250-
Households$45,625$94,512
Non Families-$30,413

$42,188

Average Income

$45,625

Median Household Income

15.23%

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)