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 $64,092 with a poverty rate of 26.92%. The median age in Gratz is 52.5 years: 52.4 years for males, and 53.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gratz was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 487 | 78.04% |
| Two or more races | 127 | 20.35% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 1.6% |
| 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 | 370 | 1.69 | 51.1 | 48.9 |
| Non Family | 225 | 1.05 | 27.6 | 72.4 |
| Married | 95 | 2.62 | 92.6 | 7.4 |
| Female | 31 | 2.74 | 74.2 | 25.8 |
| Male | 19 | 2.79 | 84.2 | 15.8 |
2.5
Average Family Size
1.69
Average Household Size
51.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 50 | 9.71% |
| Associates Degree | 34 | 6.6% |
| Bachelors Degree | 17 | 3.3% |
| Graduate Degree | 23 | 4.47% |
| High School Graduate | 295 | 57.28% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 62 | 12.04% |
| Some College | 34 | 6.6% |
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 | 379 | 267 | 40 |
| 2+ Races | 127 | 127 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 127 | 127 | 0 |
| Black | 8 | 8 | 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 10.55%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $42,031 | $0 | $41,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $80,357 | $80,893 | $73,750 |
| High School Graduate | $47,031 | $52,727 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $51,375 | $57,875 | $0 |
| Overall | $49,940 | $54,500 | $29,375 |
| Some College | $56,354 | $68,125 | $0 |
$49,940
Average Earnings
$54,500
Average Male
$29,375
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
70.97% of Gratz residents speak only English, while 29.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 20.81% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple | 127 | 127 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 131 | 126 | 96.18% |
| White | 482 | 41 | 8.51% |
26.92%
Overall Poverty Rate
38.75%
Male Poverty Rate
9.8%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gratz is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gratz is White, with 8.51% 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 20%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 50.76%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 40.34% |
| Some College | 36.76% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 5.36% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 62.5% |
| Female Employed | 6.54% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $79,583 | $89,266 |
| Households | - | $64,092 |
| Married Families | $88,438 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $12,014 | $43,412 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
32.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
29.0%
Male Marriage Rate
38.1%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
34
Number of Veterans
20
Male Veterans
14
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 13 |
| World War II | 6 |
| First Gulf War | 3 |
| Vietnam | 3 |
| Korea | 3 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 16 |
| 18 to 34 | 8 |
| 55 to 64 | 5 |
| 65 to 74 | 3 |
| 35 to 54 | 2 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26 | 6.27% |
| Black | 8 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.82%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.18%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.6%
Labor Force Participation
47.7%
Employment Rate
5.7%
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
74.04%
Born in Gratz
81.41%
Native Born
18.59%
Foreign Born
18.59%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
81.41% of Gratz residents were born in the United States, with 74.04% having been born in Pennsylvania. 18.59% 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% |