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Gilroy

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
16.536
State:
California

Gilroy is a city located in Santa Clara County, California. Gilroy has a 2025 population of 57,484. Gilroy is currently declining at a rate of -0.66% annually and its population has decreased by -3.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 59,398 in 2020.

The average household income in Gilroy is $158,189 with a poverty rate of 7.63%.The median age in Gilroy is 36 years: 33.4 years for males, and 37.6 years for females.

57.5K
Total Population
3,476
Density (mi²)
-383 -0.66%
Growth

Gilroy Population

Gilroy Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Gilroy includes 38.44% White, 14.04% other race, 9.84% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22,51138.44%
Two or more races19,85133.9%
Other race8,22214.04%
Asian5,7609.84%
Black or African American1,2432.12%
Native American7731.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2010.34%

Gilroy Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Gilroy's average per capita income is $61,166. Household income levels show a median of $131,554. The poverty rate stands at 7.63%.

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
Married Families$163,766-
Families$138,838$168,687
Households$131,554$158,189
Non Families$68,089$89,258

$61,166

Average Income

$131,554

Median Household Income

7.63%

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)