Gay Population

2010–2026

116

2026 projection

4.5% since 2020 (increase)

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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 Gay. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026116+10.87%
202511500.00%
2024115-32.54%
2023118-54.07%
2022123+86.96%
2021115+43.60%
2020111+2935.37%
201982-22.38%
20188400.00%
20178400.00%

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Gay Demographics

50.9median age

Median age

Female49.8 yrs
Male51.5 yrs

Adults

110
39 seniors · 35%71 other adults

Sex

Female 51.3% · 61Male 48.7% · 58

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 1 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

Gay Income

$75,938median household income

Median household income

$75,938

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$30,625

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

0.8%

About 1 in 119 residents

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

Gay Marital Status

70% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married70%71%70%
Never married13%12%14%
Divorced14%17%12%
Widowed3%0%5%
Separated0%0%0%

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