Gray, Tennessee Population 2024

1,285

Gray Demographics

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

  • White: 98.9%
  • Two or more races: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
864.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.25% (-57)
The current population of Gray, Tennessee is 1,285 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,342.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,26298.9%
Two or more races141.1%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Gray Population by Race

Gray Population Pyramid 2024

Gray Median Age

60.9

Total

54.2

Male

69.2

Female

Gray Adults

There are 1,076 adults, (550 of whom are seniors) in Gray.

Gray Age Dependency

142.6

Age Dependency Ratio

104.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38

Child Dependency Ratio

Gray Sex Ratio

Female58545.85%
Male69154.15%

Gray Population by Age

Gray Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5242.4484.715.3
Married4182.7494.55.5
Non Family1061.2346.253.8
Male0000
Female0000

2.74

Average Family Size

2.44

Average Household Size

84.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Gray Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade111.15%
Associates Degree9910.34%
Bachelors Degree28329.57%
Graduate Degree10110.55%
High School Graduate30832.18%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College15516.2%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Gray Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Gray Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White943932384
2+ Races14140

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 40.72%.

Gray Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$39,236$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$38,438$0$36,976
Some College$36,855$0$36,935

$38,438

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$36,976

Average Female

Gray Earnings by Educational Attainment

Gray Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Gray Language

95.33% of Gray residents speak only English, while 4.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.06% of the population.

Gray Language

Gray Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,262856.74%
Multiple14214.29%

6.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.67%

Male Poverty Rate

5.81%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Gray

The race most likely to be in poverty in Gray is Multiple, with 14.29% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Gray is White, with 6.74% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.37%.

Gray Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College7.09%
Bachelors or Greater1.56%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%

Gray Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed3.26%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed14.91%
Female Unemployed0%

Gray Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Gray Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$64,309$82,551
Households$63,971$72,953
Married Families$64,309$82,551
Non Families$36,042$35,106

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Gray Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

74.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

72.5%

Male Marriage Rate

77.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Gray Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Gray Marriage

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

Gray Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Gray Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

75

Number of Veterans

57

Male Veterans

18

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War14
Vietnam10
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Gray Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6451
75+14
65 to 7410
18 to 340
35 to 540

Gray Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White757.06%

Gray Veterans by Race

Gray Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Gray Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

31.3%

Labor Force Participation

31.3%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Gray Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Gray Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Gray 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

45.3%

Born in Gray

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Gray residents were born in the United States, with 45.3% having been born in Tennessee. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Gray Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,28550.39%
20231,28040.31%
20221,27613011.34%
20211,146-196-14.61%
20201,34232632.09%
20191,016-536-34.54%
20181,552-421-21.34%
20171,9731679.25%
20161,806-5-0.28%
20151,811-74-3.93%
20141,88541928.58%
20131,466926.7%
20121,374-79-5.44%
20111,45323118.9%
20101,22200%

Gray Population by Year