Gratz is a borough located in Dauphin County Pennsylvania. Gratz has a 2024 population of 730. Gratz is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -1.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 741 in 2020.
The average household income in Gratz is $62,437 with a poverty rate of 32.11%. The median age in Gratz is 52.3 years: 52.3 years for males, and 52.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gratz was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 513 | 75.22% |
| Two or more races | 164 | 24.05% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 0.73% |
| 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 | 408 | 1.67 | 42.4 | 57.6 |
| Non Family | 266 | 1.07 | 22.9 | 77.1 |
| Married | 83 | 2.78 | 88 | 12 |
| Female | 35 | 2.86 | 71.4 | 28.6 |
| Male | 24 | 2.79 | 58.3 | 41.7 |
2.63
Average Family Size
1.67
Average Household Size
42.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 49 | 9.04% |
| Associates Degree | 41 | 7.56% |
| Bachelors Degree | 20 | 3.69% |
| Graduate Degree | 22 | 4.06% |
| High School Graduate | 308 | 56.83% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 66 | 12.18% |
| Some College | 36 | 6.64% |
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 | 377 | 262 | 39 |
| Hispanic | 162 | 162 | 3 |
| 2+ Races | 161 | 161 | 3 |
| Black | 2 | 2 | 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 white people with a rate of 10.34%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $84,167 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $79,583 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $44,219 | $56,667 | $37,875 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $53,125 | $59,000 | $47,708 |
| Overall | $53,125 | $59,917 | $39,000 |
| Some College | $59,000 | $70,909 | $0 |
$53,125
Average Earnings
$59,917
Average Male
$39,000
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
69.15% of Gratz residents speak only English, while 30.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 24.21% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple | 164 | 158 | 96.34% |
| Hispanic | 168 | 157 | 93.45% |
| White | 505 | 61 | 12.08% |
32.11%
Overall Poverty Rate
43.96%
Male Poverty Rate
13.81%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gratz is Multiple, with 96.34% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gratz is White, with 12.08% 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 29.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 59.36%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 48.38% |
| Some College | 31.17% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13.04% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 75% |
| Female Employed | 10% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $86,250 | $92,254 |
| Households | - | $62,437 |
| Married Families | $94,821 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $11,900 | $43,435 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
30.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
25.1%
Male Marriage Rate
37.8%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
16
Number of Veterans
16
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 5 |
| First Gulf War | 3 |
| Vietnam | 3 |
| Korea | 2 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 6 |
| 75+ | 5 |
| 65 to 74 | 3 |
| 35 to 54 | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16 | 3.91% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.5%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.25%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.8%
Labor Force Participation
45.4%
Employment Rate
7.7%
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
72.58%
Born in Gratz
78.3%
Native Born
21.7%
Foreign Born
21.26%
Non Citizen
0.44%
Naturalized
78.3% of Gratz residents were born in the United States, with 72.58% having been born in Pennsylvania. 21.26% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 717 | -2 | -0.28% |
| 2028 | 719 | -3 | -0.42% |
| 2027 | 722 | -3 | -0.41% |
| 2026 | 725 | -2 | -0.28% |
| 2025 | 727 | -3 | -0.41% |
| 2024 | 730 | -3 | -0.41% |
| 2023 | 733 | -4 | -0.54% |
| 2022 | 737 | -4 | -0.54% |
| 2021 | 741 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 741 | -14 | -1.85% |
| 2019 | 755 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2018 | 756 | 2 | 0.27% |
| 2017 | 754 | 1 | 0.13% |
| 2016 | 753 | -3 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 756 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2014 | 757 | 0 | 0% |
| 2013 | 757 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2012 | 758 | -2 | -0.26% |
| 2011 | 760 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2010 | 761 | 0 | 0% |