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Gatesville

County:
Coryell County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
10.507
State:
Texas

Gatesville is a city located in Coryell County, Texas. Gatesville has a 2025 population of 16,388 . It is also the county seat of Coryell County . Gatesville is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually but its population has increased by 1.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,121 in 2020.

The median household income in Gatesville is $54,802 with a poverty rate of 10%. The median age in Gatesville is 40.4 years: 41.1 years for males, and 39.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 68.6 males.

16.4K
Total Population
1,560
Density (mi²)
-21 -0.13%
Growth

Gatesville Population

Gatesville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Gatesville includes 57.48% White, 15.63% Black or African American, 5.14% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (57.48%)

Two or more races (19.52%)

Black or African American (15.63%)

Other race (5.14%)

Asian (1.08%)

Native American (1.05%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,23057.48%
Two or more races3,13519.52%
Black or African American2,51015.63%
Other race8255.14%
Asian1731.08%
Native American1691.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander160.1%

Gatesville Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Gatesville's average per capita income is $33,140. Household income levels show a median of $54,802. The poverty rate stands at 10%.

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$79,568-
Families$74,921$100,633
Households$54,802$77,284
Non Families$32,611$42,380

$33,140

Average Income

$54,802

Median Household Income

10%

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)