Gaylesville is a town located in Cherokee County Alabama. Gaylesville has a 2024 population of 175. Gaylesville is currently growing at a rate of 0.57% annually and its population has increased by 2.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 171 in 2020.
The average household income in Gaylesville is $63,873 with a poverty rate of 32.93%. The median age in Gaylesville is 32.8 years: 30.5 years for males, and 35.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gaylesville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 152 | 92.68% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 7.32% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 55 | 2.98 | 56.4 | 43.6 |
| Married | 28 | 3.75 | 60.7 | 39.3 |
| Female | 12 | 2.58 | 16.7 | 83.3 |
| Non Family | 11 | 1.09 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 4 | 4 | 25 | 75 |
3.32
Average Family Size
2.98
Average Household Size
56.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 26 | 23.21% |
| Associates Degree | 13 | 11.61% |
| Bachelors Degree | 8 | 7.14% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 19 | 16.96% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8 | 7.14% |
| Some College | 38 | 33.93% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 106 | 78 | 8 |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 73.58%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 7.55%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $29,063 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $27,500 | $35,938 | $17,375 |
| Some College | $22,969 | $24,531 | $17,000 |
$27,500
Average Earnings
$35,938
Average Male
$17,375
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Gaylesville residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 152 | 42 | 27.63% |
| Multiple | 12 | 12 | 100% |
32.93%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.75%
Male Poverty Rate
46.43%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gaylesville is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gaylesville is White, with 27.63% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 50%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 46.15%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 52.94% |
| High School | 31.58% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 12.5% |
| Some College | 9.8% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 23.33% |
| Female Employed | 12.5% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $38,500 | $69,686 |
| Households | $38,750 | $63,873 |
| Married Families | $50,000 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $29,973 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.5%
Male Marriage Rate
44.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
9
Number of Veterans
8
Male Veterans
1
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9 | 7.44% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.22%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.9%
Labor Force Participation
48.8%
Employment Rate
12.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
40.24%
Born in Gaylesville
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Gaylesville residents were born in the United States, with 40.24% having been born in Alabama. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 180 | 1 | 0.56% |
| 2028 | 179 | 1 | 0.56% |
| 2027 | 178 | 1 | 0.56% |
| 2026 | 177 | 1 | 0.57% |
| 2025 | 176 | 1 | 0.57% |
| 2024 | 175 | 1 | 0.57% |
| 2023 | 174 | 1 | 0.58% |
| 2022 | 173 | 2 | 1.17% |
| 2021 | 171 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 171 | -30 | -14.93% |
| 2019 | 201 | 1 | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 200 | 1 | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 199 | -1 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 200 | 0 | 0% |
| 2015 | 200 | -1 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 201 | -2 | -0.99% |
| 2013 | 203 | 0 | 0% |
| 2012 | 203 | -1 | -0.49% |
| 2011 | 204 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 204 | 0 | 0% |