Gerald is a city located in Franklin County Missouri. Gerald has a 2024 population of 1,335. Gerald is currently declining at a rate of -0.52% annually and its population has decreased by -2.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,363 in 2020.
The average household income in Gerald is $72,202 with a poverty rate of 14.4%. The median age in Gerald is 41.6 years: 46.6 years for males, and 37.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gerald was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,002 | 83.71% |
| Two or more races | 172 | 14.37% |
| Asian | 19 | 1.59% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.33% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 466 | 2.52 | 70.6 | 29.4 |
| Married | 204 | 3.15 | 79.9 | 20.1 |
| Non Family | 145 | 1.33 | 58.6 | 41.4 |
| Female | 80 | 2.98 | 60 | 40 |
| Male | 37 | 2.7 | 89.2 | 10.8 |
2.98
Average Family Size
2.52
Average Household Size
70.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 95 | 11.74% |
| Associates Degree | 87 | 10.75% |
| Bachelors Degree | 51 | 6.3% |
| Graduate Degree | 49 | 6.06% |
| High School Graduate | 333 | 41.16% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 34 | 4.2% |
| Some College | 160 | 19.78% |
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 | 714 | 601 | 76 |
| 2+ Races | 72 | 56 | 19 |
| Asian | 19 | 19 | 5 |
| Black | 4 | 4 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 26.39%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $42,750 | $55,625 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $52,273 | $0 | $52,614 |
| High School Graduate | $24,000 | $37,563 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $13,333 | $12,500 | $0 |
| Overall | $33,015 | $39,550 | $26,842 |
| Some College | $35,000 | $46,528 | $27,083 |
$33,015
Average Earnings
$39,550
Average Male
$26,842
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.56% of Gerald residents speak only English, while 2.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.65% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 983 | 142 | 14.45% |
| Multiple | 172 | 27 | 15.7% |
14.4%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.9%
Male Poverty Rate
12.99%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gerald is Multiple, with 15.7% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gerald is White, with 14.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.98%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.51%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 34.48% |
| Some College | 15.79% |
| High School | 13% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 54.55% |
| Male Employed | 13.73% |
| Female Unemployed | 13.33% |
| Female Employed | 2.69% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $55,511 | $70,191 |
| Households | $49,643 | $72,202 |
| Married Families | $71,154 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $39,625 | $71,648 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.8%
Male Marriage Rate
42.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
82
Number of Veterans
78
Male Veterans
4
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 35 |
| First Gulf War | 7 |
| Korea | 7 |
| Second Gulf War | 3 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 30 |
| 65 to 74 | 23 |
| 55 to 64 | 15 |
| 35 to 54 | 14 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64 | 7.72% |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 10.29% |
| Black | 4 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.26%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.74%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.6%
Labor Force Participation
60.9%
Employment Rate
5.6%
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
87.64%
Born in Gerald
97.74%
Native Born
2.26%
Foreign Born
0.84%
Non Citizen
1.42%
Naturalized
97.74% of Gerald residents were born in the United States, with 87.64% having been born in Missouri. 0.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,300 | -7 | -0.54% |
| 2028 | 1,307 | -7 | -0.53% |
| 2027 | 1,314 | -7 | -0.53% |
| 2026 | 1,321 | -7 | -0.53% |
| 2025 | 1,328 | -7 | -0.52% |
| 2024 | 1,335 | -7 | -0.52% |
| 2023 | 1,342 | -12 | -0.89% |
| 2022 | 1,354 | -7 | -0.51% |
| 2021 | 1,361 | -2 | -0.15% |
| 2020 | 1,363 | 47 | 3.57% |
| 2019 | 1,316 | -12 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1,328 | 2 | 0.15% |
| 2017 | 1,326 | -5 | -0.38% |
| 2016 | 1,331 | -2 | -0.15% |
| 2015 | 1,333 | -5 | -0.37% |
| 2014 | 1,338 | -5 | -0.37% |
| 2013 | 1,343 | 1 | 0.07% |
| 2012 | 1,342 | -9 | -0.67% |
| 2011 | 1,351 | -4 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1,355 | 0 | 0% |