Gloucester, North Carolina Population 2024

501

Gloucester Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gloucester was:

  • White: 93.97%
  • Two or more races: 2.92%
  • Other race: 2.14%
  • Native American: 0.97%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
348.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.51% (17)
The current population of Gloucester, North Carolina is 501 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 484.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White48393.97%
Two or more races152.92%
Other race112.14%
Native American50.97%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Gloucester Population by Race

Gloucester Population Pyramid 2024

Gloucester Median Age

49.8

Total

41.7

Male

61.7

Female

Gloucester Adults

There are 385 adults, (135 of whom are seniors) in Gloucester.

Gloucester Age Dependency

105.6

Age Dependency Ratio

54

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Gloucester Sex Ratio

Female25850.19%
Male25649.81%

Gloucester Population by Age

Gloucester Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2102.4585.214.8
Married1432.9578.321.7
Non Family631.021000
Male471000
Female0000

2.95

Average Family Size

2.45

Average Household Size

85.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Gloucester Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade10.26%
Associates Degree328.4%
Bachelors Degree9224.15%
Graduate Degree123.15%
High School Graduate10126.51%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College14337.53%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Gloucester Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Gloucester Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White357356103
2+ Races15150
Other Race880
Hispanic880
Native American111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Gloucester Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$40,806$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$40,076$41,402$13,558
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$40,117$40,985$29,375
Some College$29,911$28,839$0

$40,117

Average Earnings

$40,985

Average Male

$29,375

Average Female

Gloucester Earnings by Educational Attainment

Gloucester Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Gloucester Language

100% of Gloucester 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.

Gloucester Language

Gloucester Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple151280%

2.33%

Overall Poverty Rate

0%

Male Poverty Rate

4.65%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Gloucester

The race most likely to be in poverty in Gloucester is Multiple, with 80% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Gloucester is Multiple, with 80% 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 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.59%.

Gloucester Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College6.86%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Gloucester Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Gloucester Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Gloucester Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,427$93,657
Households$78,125$79,115
Married Families$83,508$-999,999,999
Non Families-$43,919

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Gloucester Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

70.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

81.4%

Male Marriage Rate

62.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Gloucester Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Gloucester Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Gloucester Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Gloucester Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

44

Number of Veterans

31

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam25
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Gloucester Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+25
65 to 7413
55 to 646
18 to 340
35 to 540

Gloucester Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4412.32%

Gloucester Veterans by Race

Gloucester Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

86.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

Gloucester Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.1%

Labor Force Participation

57.1%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Gloucester Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Gloucester Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Gloucester Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

62.06%

Born in Gloucester

98.44%

Native Born

1.56%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.44% of Gloucester residents were born in the United States, with 62.06% having been born in North Carolina. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Gloucester Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024501-2-0.4%
2023503-3-0.59%
202250691.81%
2021497132.69%
2020484-41-7.81%
2019525112.14%
2018514-8-1.53%
2017522-61-10.46%
2016583-98-14.39%
201568116732.49%
201451412833.16%
20133866419.88%
2012322-31-8.78%
2011353-184-34.26%
201053700%

Gloucester Population by Year